The Houston Rockets fell to the Oklahoma City Thunder in double overtime to open the season, although Alperen Sengun stood out.

On Sunday, the Houston Rockets agreed to a new extension with superstar Kevin Durant, inking the longtime sharpshooter with the team through 2026-27.  Monday’s

The Oklahoma City Thunder host the Houston Rockets in the first matchup of tonight's doubleheader on NBC and Peacock.

The Houston Rockets have a promising roster, and surprisingly, the starting lineup made history as all of them bring size above 6 ft.

Alperen Sengun was brilliant with 39 points, 11 rebounds, 7 assists, and five 3-pointers, but Houston had too many mistakes in a close loss at OKC.

OKC trailed by one point with a few seconds left in the second overtime when Gilgeous-Alexander found himself being guarded by Durant. The former face of the franchise was chomping at the bit to get the game-winning stop, and Gilgeous-Alexander got him to bite on a pump fake.

Kevin Durant is an offensive powerhouse and arguably the most skilled scorer in the modern era. Standing close to seven feet tall, there is almost nothing that he cannot do on a basketball court. Now, starting a new chapter with the Houston Rockets, things look promising for KD.

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