Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder started their title defense with a double-overtime win over the Houston Rockets.

After the buzzer sounded, Kevin Durant walked off the court immediately without shaking the hand of any Thunder player.

The NBA superstar heads back to Oklahoma City to take on the defending champs in what will be his 18th season after being drafted by Seattle.

Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets will face the Oklahoma City Thunder on opening night of the NBA season, Tuesday at the Paycom Center.

Kevin Durant signed a two-year, $90 million contract extension with the Houston Rockets. Durant now holds the record for the highest career earnings in NBA history, dethroning LeBron James. Durant’s total career earnings is at $598.

The 2025-26 NBA season begins on Tuesday night, and it’s a perfect time to take some player props, especially with all of the stars that will be taking the floo

As he immerses himself in the next chapter of his NBA career, take a look back at Durant's journey from draft night to where he is now.

Just a couple months after the Phoenix Suns traded Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets to kickstart a franchise reset, the 37-year-old superstar inked a two-year, $90 million extension.