Kevin Durant renews with the Houston Rockets, $90 million over two years

Milan, 19 October (LaPresse) – Kevin Durant has reached an agreement for a contract extension with the Houston Rockets, which could tie him to the Texas team until the 2027-28 season. The deal, first reported by ESPN and confirmed by an AP source, includes a second-year option for Durant. The extension could be worth £90 million, bringing his career earnings to nearly £600 million. Durant, a 15-time All-Star, opted for a shorter extension to give the Rockets flexibility for future deals. He joined the Rockets this summer, returning to Texas where he played college basketball. Durant ranks eighth on the NBA’s all-time scoring list.