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Marcus Smart signs two-year deal with Houston Rockets

ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 12:13 PM

Last updated Jul 1, 2026

Marcus Smart signs two-year deal with Houston Rockets

Summary

Marcus Smart has agreed to a two-year contract worth $13 million with the Houston Rockets as a free agent. The deal includes a player option for the second season. Smart's signing comes as the Rockets continue to reshape their roster. He aims to contribute to a young team looking to improve its standing in the league.

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Market Watch

•Marcus Smart inks a two-year, $13 million contract
•The deal features a player option for the second season
•Smart joins Houston as a free agent
•Rockets aim to enhance their roster dynamics
•Smart expected to bolster the team's defense

Latest Updates

12:46 PMESPN — Sources: Smart, Rockets agree to 2-year deal

What they're saying

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Free agent guard Marcus Smart has agreed on a two-year, $13 million deal with the Houston Rockets, plus a player option for the second season, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
— ESPN

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