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Rockets are hesitant on Kevin Durant extension, insider says
The Houston Rockets are going into a 2025-26 season with a much different lineup after going through in acquiring Kevin Durant via trade.
Houston was able to win the Kevin Durant sweepstakes this summer, agreeing in a trade that sent the Phoenix Suns Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft (Khaman Maluach), and five second-round picks.
Durant, 36, is currently playing on a contract that will expire after the upcoming season. He's set to earn $54.7 million.
At first, all signs were pointing towards the Houston Rockets offering the 15-time All-Star a two-year, $122.1 million max contract extension to solidify his future with the team in hopes of capturing the franchise their fir