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Quadir Copeland signs two-way deal with Rockets after NBA Draft

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 11:57 AM

Last updated Jun 25, 2026

Quadir Copeland signs two-way deal with Rockets after NBA Draft
Summary

Quadir Copeland agreed to a two-way contract with the Houston Rockets on June 25, 2026, following the conclusion of the NBA Draft. Despite not being selected, Copeland will have an opportunity to play in the NBA this season. The Rockets selected Bruce Thornton in the first round and have a need at point guard. Under the two-way contract, Copeland is expected to spend most of the season with the Rio Grande Valley Vipers in the G-League but could participate in up to 50 NBA games.

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  • •Copeland signs a two-way contract with the Rockets.
  • •He went undrafted during the 2026 NBA Draft.
  • •Houston drafted Bruce Thornton, addressing their point guard needs.
  • •Copeland will primarily play for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers.
  • •He can appear in up to 50 NBA games this season.
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  • 4:42 AMYahoo Sports — The Houston Rockets Sign Quadir Copeland
  • 11:57 AMYahoo Sports — Quadir Copeland agrees to two-way deal with Rockets
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Quadir Copeland didn’t hear his name called during the second round of the NBA Draft on Wednesday night, but he’ll still have a chance to play in the NBA this upcoming season. Copeland quickly agreed to sign a two-way contract with the Houston Rockets once the draft concluded. The Rockets have a need at point […]

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Houston sign undrafted point guard to the roster

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