Houston Rockets sign Sean Pedulla to complete roster of 2-way contracts

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Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Houston Rockets sign Sean Pedulla to complete roster of 2-way contracts
Summary

The Houston Rockets have finalized their 2-way contract roster by signing Sean Pedulla, adding him to Quadir Copeland and Tristen Newton. Pedulla, the previous season's G League Rookie of the Year, is noted for his scoring ability, averaging 20.3 points and 5.5 assists per game. Newton, also a G League First Team selection, provides a physical presence but has had inconsistent shooting. Copeland, who went undrafted, demonstrates versatility and has impressed during the NBA Summer League with strong shooting numbers. The addition of Pedulla could enhance Houston's guard depth, impacting their player rotations under coach Ime Udoka.

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  • Sean Pedulla becomes Houston's third 2-way player alongside Quadir Copeland and Tristen Newton.
  • Pedulla averaged 20.3 points and 5.5 assists in the G League last season.
  • Tristen Newton was named to the G League First Team and offers physicality.
  • Quadir Copeland showcases flexibility, excelling in the NBA Summer League.
  • The Rockets aim to integrate these young guards into their future roster.
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