Back in the playoffs following a five-year drought, the Houston Rockets seek a deeper postseason run compared to the 2025 NBA Playoffs presented by Google and a first-round exit at the hands of the Golden State Warriors . Picking up 37-year-old Kevin Durant during the offseason certainly confirmed ambitions.

During a media session after team practice on Monday, Alperen Sengun was asked to comment on Durant’s contract extension .

“We see how bad he wants to play, how bad he wants to win. I saw he got the pay cut, too. That’s important. We already know how much he cares about this team, how much he helps everybody. Just happy to see that. I’m not going to say anything about money; he has millions of dollars now. Still, congrats to him,” pointed out the 23-year-old Turkish center.

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