Why did Durant choose Houston…and why did Houston pay him so much?

of houston rockets and the eaves All-Star selection 15 times kevin durant signed a contract extension 90 million in 2 years of dollars. Nevertheless, KD resigned About 30 million compared to the dollar Maximum contract amount According to the Athletic.

This movement causes houston rockets will be provided Increased financial flexibility To maintain a young core centered on future members Inducted into the NBA Hall of Fame.

When I was 37 years old, durant Focused on winning, this agreement houston Relief for the next contract.

Rocket contracts with economic flexibility

• contract of Alperen Sengun spread throughout 5 years and $185 millionstarting this season.
• fred vanvleet With player options $25 million For the season 2026-27is very likely to be activated.
• Contract renewal for beginners Tali Eason and Amen Thompson.

The recent contract is durant keep it rocket until the season 2027-28when will he meet? 39 years old. He joined Houston in July after a successful trade. Phoenix Suns.

After this contract we must be careful KDput heading to europemore specifically balsa The player’s desired destination.