The NBA didn't waste much time creating drama in its brand new 2025-26 NBA season. Kevin Durant made his debut for the Houston Rockets Tuesday night against his former team, the Oklahoma City Thunder , but didn't have the ideal result, as his team fell prey to the reigning NBA champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder, in double overtime, 125-124.
But at least Durant escaped joining the infamous Chris Weber club . As time wound down to its final seconds in the first overtime and with the score tied, Durant appeared to call a timeout that Houston no longer had. Fortunately for Durant and the Rockets, the refs didn't seem to catch his timeout gesture, and the game went on for another five minutes.
Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault and the rest of the team tried to question the non-call,

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