Kevin Durant - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/kevin-durant/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Tue, 21 Oct 2025 23:35:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Kevin Durant - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/kevin-durant/ 32 32 103504436 Live Postgame Show after Rockets-Thunder opener tonight! https://houstonnewmedia.org/live-postgame-show-after-rockets-thunder-opener-tonight/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=live-postgame-show-after-rockets-thunder-opener-tonight Tue, 21 Oct 2025 23:35:22 +0000 https://www.clutchfans.net/?p=13173 The 2025-26 season is here! The Rockets open their season, with Kevin Durant making his Houston debut, tonight in Oklahoma City.
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]]> 1049087 Rockets, Kevin Durant sign two-year extension at sub-max rate https://houstonnewmedia.org/rockets-kevin-durant-sign-two-year-extension-at-sub-max-rate/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rockets-kevin-durant-sign-two-year-extension-at-sub-max-rate Sun, 19 Oct 2025 14:19:32 +0000 https://www.clutchfans.net/?p=13159 Just as he suggested when training camp opened, Kevin Durant has indeed signed a contract extension to remain with the Houston Rockets. The two-year extension, which is the maximum contract length Durant can sign at 37 years old, is for $90 million and contains a player option for year two, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. While […]

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]]> 1047933 Rockets, Kevin Durant sign two-year extension at sub-max rate https://houstonnewmedia.org/rockets-kevin-durant-sign-two-year-extension-at-sub-max-rate-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rockets-kevin-durant-sign-two-year-extension-at-sub-max-rate-2 Sun, 19 Oct 2025 14:19:32 +0000 https://www.clutchfans.net/?p=13159 Just as he suggested when training camp opened, Kevin Durant has indeed signed a contract extension to remain with the Houston Rockets. The two-year extension, which is the maximum contract length Durant can sign at 37 years old, is for $90 million and contains a player option for year two, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. While […]

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]]> 1047934 SI: Kevin Durant wants Houston to be his final NBA stop https://houstonnewmedia.org/si-kevin-durant-wants-houston-to-be-his-final-nba-stop/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=si-kevin-durant-wants-houston-to-be-his-final-nba-stop Thu, 16 Oct 2025 13:02:59 +0000 https://www.clutchfans.net/?p=13133 Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant is on the cover of the upcoming November print issue of Sports Illustrated. That issue is the iconic magazine’s official 2025-26 basketball preview. Written by NBA writer Chris Mannix, the cover story profiles how trading for the All-Star forward in the 2025 offseason could have the Rockets poised for championship […]

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]]> 1045727 Shams: Rockets, Kevin Durant optimistic about contract extension prior to season https://houstonnewmedia.org/shams-rockets-kevin-durant-optimistic-about-contract-extension-prior-to-season/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=shams-rockets-kevin-durant-optimistic-about-contract-extension-prior-to-season Wed, 08 Oct 2025 19:57:39 +0000 https://www.clutchfans.net/?p=13117 Kevin Durant already made it clear at Houston’s Sept. 29 media day that he intends to sign a contract extension with the Rockets. It’s simply a matter of when and how much. And we may not have to wait long to find out. ESPN insider Shams Charania said this on Wednesday’s NBA Today television show: […]

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]]> 1041208 ESPN sees growing bond between Rockets’ Jabari Smith Jr., Kevin Durant https://houstonnewmedia.org/espn-sees-growing-bond-between-rockets-jabari-smith-jr-kevin-durant/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=espn-sees-growing-bond-between-rockets-jabari-smith-jr-kevin-durant Sat, 04 Oct 2025 00:00:49 +0000 https://www.clutchfans.net/?p=13082 It’s been well established in the past that Jabari Smith Jr. looks up to Kevin Durant, now his teammate with the Houston Rockets. The two have worked out together in previous offseasons, and both have similar body types as lanky, 6-foot-10 or 6-foot-11 forwards with perimeter shooting ability and considerable defensive versatility. Granted, Smith’s production […]

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]]> 1037054 Patrick Fertitta: Even after Kevin Durant trade, Rockets still focused on building long-term contender https://houstonnewmedia.org/patrick-fertitta-even-after-kevin-durant-trade-rockets-still-focused-on-building-long-term-contender/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=patrick-fertitta-even-after-kevin-durant-trade-rockets-still-focused-on-building-long-term-contender Mon, 29 Sep 2025 21:43:11 +0000 https://www.clutchfans.net/?p=13044 The Houston Rockets recently traded for a 37-year-old superstar in Kevin Durant, but that doesn’t mean the team’s focus has shifted strictly to a short-term view. Patrick Fertitta, son of Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta and an increasingly important figure in Houston’s front office, spoke Monday with Matt Thomas of SportsTalk 790 and explained that the […]

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]]> 1033719 Kevin Durant says he expects to sign contract extension with Rockets https://houstonnewmedia.org/kevin-durant-says-he-expects-to-sign-contract-extension-with-rockets/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kevin-durant-says-he-expects-to-sign-contract-extension-with-rockets Mon, 29 Sep 2025 17:35:22 +0000 https://www.clutchfans.net/?p=13034 HOUSTON — At the moment, the Rockets and Kevin Durant haven’t yet reached a contract agreement for beyond the 2025-26 NBA season. But that doesn’t mean that one isn’t coming. During Monday’s media day to preview the upcoming season, the 15-time All-Star made it clear that he didn’t leverage his July 2025 trade to Houston […]

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]]> 1033557 Kevin Durant says he expects to sign contract extension with Rockets https://houstonnewmedia.org/kevin-durant-says-he-expects-to-sign-contract-extension-with-rockets-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kevin-durant-says-he-expects-to-sign-contract-extension-with-rockets-2 Mon, 29 Sep 2025 17:35:22 +0000 https://www.clutchfans.net/?p=13034 HOUSTON — At the moment, the Rockets and Kevin Durant haven’t yet reached a contract agreement for beyond the 2025-26 NBA season. But that doesn’t mean that one isn’t coming. During Monday’s media day to preview the upcoming season, the 15-time All-Star made it clear that he didn’t leverage his July 2025 trade to Houston […]

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