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15-time NBA All-Star Kevin Durant made his Houston Rockets debut on Tuesday night in a double-overtime loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center. The 2014 league MVP was acquired by Houston in an offseason trade with the Phoenix Suns that sent out Dillon Brooks, Jalen Green and draft picks.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder started their title defense with a double-overtime win over the Houston Rockets.
The 2025-26 NBA season begins on Tuesday night, and it’s a perfect time to take some player props, especially with all of the stars that will be taking the floo
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Exclusive: PJ Carlesimo on Thunder's NBA championship, Kevin Durant, more
The Thunder Wire exclusively talked to Carlesimo before the Opening Night festivities. He discussed the job Sam Presti has done to build up a second championship contender, along with what he thinks of Kevin Durant's presence and notorious relationship with the OKC fanbase.
Kevin Durant signed a two-year, $90 million contract extension with the Houston Rockets. Durant now holds the record for the highest career earnings in NBA history, dethroning LeBron James. Durant’s total career earnings is at $598.
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Devin Booker’s shocking spot on all-time NBA earnings list
Just a couple months after the Phoenix Suns traded Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets to kickstart a franchise reset, the 37-year-old superstar inked a two-year, $90 million extension.
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Kevin Durant, James Harden get real about 2012 trade in Netflix's 'Starting 5'
Kevin Durant and James Harden also starred in this season's cast. Naturally, that led the former Thunder players to talk about the league-altering 2012 trade. In a move that shocked the NBA world, Harden was shipped to the Houston Rockets after failing to agree to a contract extension.
Kevin Durant’s move to the Houston Rockets in a record-setting seven-team trade marks a new chapter in his legendary career.