Kevin Durant-LeBron James Career News Turns Heads
Summary
Kevin Durant signed a two-year contract worth $90 million with the Houston Rockets, which includes a player option for the 2027-28 season. As a result of this contract, Durant surpassed LeBron James in all-time NBA career earnings. He is set to play his first game for the Rockets against the Oklahoma City Thunder.Key Facts
- Kevin Durant joined the Houston Rockets as part of a seven-team trade in July.
- Durant signed a two-year deal with the Rockets for $90 million, including a 2027-28 player option.
- He accepted $30 million less than the maximum possible extension to help the Rockets with team-building.
- Durant has surpassed LeBron James in all-time NBA earnings with a total of $598.2 million.
- Durant previously won NBA championships in 2017 and 2018 with the Golden State Warriors.
- LeBron James was the No. 1 draft pick in 2003 and has won four NBA championships.
- Kevin Durant was the No. 2 draft pick in 2007 and won an MVP award in 2014.
- Durant's first game with the Rockets will be against the defending champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder.
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