The Houston Rockets and Fred VanVleet have mutual curiosity in extending their partnership, sources inform Jake Fischer. VanVleet signed with the Rockets from the Toronto Raptors throughout the 2023 offseason on a three-year, $130 million deal with a crew possibility for 25-26 value $44.9 million.
The Rockets might decline their possibility on VanVleet and negotiate a multi-year deal. Houston’s payroll will turn out to be dearer subsequent season as extensions for Jalen Inexperienced and Alperen Sengun start. The Rockets will even have key components of their core equivalent to Jabari Smith Jr. and Amen Thompson come due for extensions in 2025 and 2026 with their presumptive raises starting throughout these following years. VanVleet is represented by Rich Paul and Erika Ruiz of Klutch Sports activities.
VanVleet is averring 14.9 factors, 4.0 rebounds and 5.9 assists in 35.9 minutes over 43 video games this season for the Rockets.