Houston Rockets GM Rafael Stone on Trading Jalen Green for Kevin Durant

Houston Rockets GM Rafael Stone on Trading Jalen Green for Kevin Durant

Houston Rockets GM Rafael Stone joins the show to discuss one of the biggest moves in franchise history — the blockbuster Kevin Durant trade that sent Jalen Green and Dillon Brooks to Phoenix.
Stone opens up about:
How the Durant deal came together
What it was like moving on from Jalen Green & Dillon Brooks after their impact on the Rockets’ rise
Why Houston felt it was the right time to make the move
His respect and appreciation for the effort, toughness, and professionalism both players brought to the team
This interview gives fans a rare inside look at the decision-making process, the emotions behind trading away core pieces, and what it means for the future of the Rockets.

📌 Don’t miss this candid conversation with Rafael Stone as he reflects on the trade, Houston’s playoff run, and the vision going forward.

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