On his 37th birthday on Monday, he was officially introduced as a Houston Rocket, returning to the state he’s long been fond of. READ: NBA: Kevin Durant trade to Rockets has 7 teams involved https://sports.inquirer.net/642372/nba-kevin-durant-excited-to-be-playing-in-texas-again
NBA: Kevin Durant excited to be playing in Texas again

Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson (1) greets forward Kevin Durant (7) and center Alperen Sengun (28) during the NBA basketball team's media day in Houston, Monday, Sept. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)