Durant chipped in 26 points (8-22 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 7-7 FT), six rebounds, three assists and two steals during Tuesday's 102-95 win over the Clippers.
Durant led Houston with 26 points, although it was not his most efficient night by his standards, as he shot just 36.4 percent from the field. The 37-year-old played 40-plus minutes for the 12th time this season and ranks third in the NBA in minutes per game at 36.7, continuing to defy Father Time.
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Rockets' Kevin Durant: Chips in 20 against OKC
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Durant logged 20 points (6-10 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 6-9 FT), one rebound, four assists, one block and one steal across 40 minutes during Saturday's 112-106 win over the Thunder.
Facing the team that made him the second overall pick in the 2007 NBA Draft, Durant let his younger teammates take the lead in terms of usage and shot volume -- he was fifth among Houston's starters in FG attempts -- but he still reached 20 points for the seventh time in his last nine games. Over that stretch, Durant is averaging 26.1 points, 4.8 boards, 3.6 assists, 2.8 threes and 1.2 steals.
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Rockets' Kevin Durant: Bright spot in loss
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Durant recorded 31 points (11-21 FG, 3-4 3Pt, 6-8 FT), three rebounds, one assist and five steals in 31 minutes during Thursday's 109-99 loss to Charlotte.
Durant played well enough to keep Houston in the game, but he received little help from his teammates. The 37-year-old posted a solid showing from beyond the arc after struggling to a 4-for-16 clip in his previous three matchups and turned in his 19th game of 30 or more points through 47 appearances so far this season.
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Rockets' Kevin Durant: Muted performance in return
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Durant logged 15 points (4-11 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 7-7 FT), five rebounds, one assist, two steals and one block over 33 minutes during the Rockets' 114-93 loss to the Celtics on Wednesday.
Durant was cleared to return Wednesday from a one-game absence due to a left ankle sprain. Despite logging just 15 points, the All-Star forward still finished as the Rockets' leading scorer in a game during which Houston struggled offensively. Durant has scored 15 points or less in each of his last two outings but tallied at least 30 points in four of the five games prior, and the veteran forward will look to have a more productive outing against the Hornets on Thursday.
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Rockets' Kevin Durant: Will play Wednesday
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Durant (ankle) is good to go for Wednesday's game versus the Celtics, Lachard Binkley of SI.com reports.
Durant is back and starting after a one-game absence, which will shift Reed Sheppard back to the second unit. Amen Thompson, Tari Eason, Jabari Smith and Alperen Sengun will join Durant in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game.
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Rockets' Kevin Durant: Probable for Wednesday
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Durant (ankle) is probable for Wednesday's game against the Celtics.
Durant was held out of Monday's matchup against the Pacers due to a left ankle sprain, but he appears on track to return in time for Wednesday's clash. Expect confirmation on his availability closer to tipoff.
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Rockets' Kevin Durant: Ruled out for Monday
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Durant (ankle) has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Pacers.
Durant is dealing with a left ankle sprain and will miss just his third game of the season and his first due to an injury. The superstar's next opportunity to play will come Wednesday against Boston. Josh Okogie, Dorian Finney-Smith and Jae'Sean Tate are all candidates for increased playing time due to Durant being sidelined.
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Rockets' Kevin Durant: Scores 31 points with four dimes
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Durant ended with 31 points (12-22 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 4-4 FT), five rebounds and four assists over 34 minutes during Thursday's 104-86 victory over the Hawks.
Durant got hot during the third quarter, scoring 16 points on 6-for-9 shooting, and there wasn't much the Hawks could do to stop him. The 37-year-old former MVP has been putting up top-20 fantasy numbers this season with 26.5 points, 5.4 rebounds, 4.5 assists, 2.4 triples, 0.7 steals and 0.9 swats per contest.
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Rockets' Kevin Durant: Compiles 24 points in loss
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Durant notched 24 points (8-17 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 6-6 FT), two rebounds, six assists and one block in 36 minutes during Wednesday's 111-99 loss to the Spurs.
Durant posted a significant regression after averaging 33.7 points over the last three games. His two rebounds marked his second-lowest total of the season, which was also a severe dip from his average of 7.3 rebounds over the aforementioned three-game stretch. The Rockets went 2-1 during the run, illustrating Houston's dependency on Durant for positive results.
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Rockets' Kevin Durant: Stays hot in win
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Durant posted 33 points (11-24 FG, 4-9 3Pt, 7-9 FT), eight rebounds, two assists and one block over 37 minutes during Monday's 108-99 victory over the Grizzlies.
Durant continues to defy Father Time for Houston. Over his last eight games, he's shooting 48.7 percent from the field with averages of 27.9 points, 6.6 rebounds, 4.6 assists, 1.0 steals, 0.8 blocks and 3.0 three-pointers in 39.2 minutes per contest.
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Rockets' Kevin Durant: Drops 32 points in win
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Durant contributed 32 points (11-19 FG, 5-11 3Pt, 5-6 FT), seven rebounds, three assists, one steal and one block across 41 minutes in Friday's 111-104 win over the Pistons.
Durant turned in an efficient performance and led all players in points and triples. The superstar has recorded 32-plus points in back-to-back games, knocking down five triples in each of them. He also chipped in a steal and a block for the second time in his last three appearances. The veteran forward has reached the 30-point threshold in three of his last five outings, averaging 28.6 points, 5.6 rebounds, 5.6 assists and 1.0 steals per game over that stretch.
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Rockets' Kevin Durant: Coughs up eight turnovers in loss
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Durant finished Thursday's 128-122 overtime loss to Philadelphia with 36 points (13-21 FG, 5-8 3Pt, 5-6 FT), seven rebounds, three assists and one block over 44 minutes.
Durant was responsible for half of Houston's 16 turnovers in the six-point loss, tying his season high in giveaways and finishing with a minus-15 plus/minus. Alperen Sengun posted a team-worst minus-18 differential, recording 13 points (5-15 FG, 1-10 3Pt, 2-2 FT), eight rebounds, seven assists, three steals, two blocks and two turnovers across 38 minutes in the loss.
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Rockets' Kevin Durant: Passes Nowitzki on scoring list
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Durant recorded 18 points (5-18 FG, 1-8 3Pt, 7-8 FT), eight assists, six rebounds and one steal over 36 minutes during the Rockets' 119-110 win over the Pelicans on Sunday.
Durant struggled from the field for most of Sunday's game, but he still made his impact felt offensively with a team-high eight assists, his most in a game since Jan. 1 against the Nets (11). Durant connected on two free throws in the final minute of the fourth quarter, and in doing so, he passed Dirk Nowitzki for sixth on the NBA's all-time scoring list. Durant sits at 31,562 points for his storied career in the Association, and next up on the list is Michael Jordan at 32,292 points.
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Rockets' Kevin Durant: Scores season-high 39 points in win
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Durant finished Friday's 110-105 win over the Timberwolves with 39 points (11-18 FG, 6-8 3Pt, 11-14 FT), seven assists, four rebounds, two steals and one block across 40 minutes.
Durant caught fire from beyond the arc and tied Julius Randle for the game-best mark in points, though it was the former who led his team to a win. Durant's 39 points set a new season high, and he has reached the 30-point threshold in 14 of his 37 regular-season appearances. The superstar also led the Rockets in assists, dishing out at least seven dimes for the third time this month. Additionally, the veteran forward matched the game high in steals and has recorded multiple swipes in back-to-back appearances for just the second time this season.
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Rockets' Kevin Durant: Paces Houston with 19 points
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Durant ended Thursday's 111-91 loss to Oklahoma City with 19 points (7-23 FG, 0-5 3Pt, 5-5 FT), seven rebounds, three assists, one block and three steals across 37 minutes.
Durant struggled to get in a groove offensively and managed to lead the Rockets in scoring only due to sheer volume. Thursday marked the first time since Dec. 11 that he's been held under 20 points, which speaks to the tear that he's been on for the last month or so. Durant was also more active on the defensive end, tying his season high in steals after failing to record a swipe in his previous nine games.
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Rockets' Kevin Durant: Compiled 23 points in loss
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Durant racked up 23 points (9-18 FG, 4-9 3Pt, 1-1 FT), four rebounds and six assists across 38 minutes during Sunday's 111-98 loss to the Kings.
Durant, Amen Thompson and Alperen Sengun were the only players to post double-digit scoring totals in the loss. Although the Rockets are 5-5 over the last 10 games and getting decent production from Durant every night, they've recently fallen to inferior teams and struggle to sustain leads. Despite the issues, Durant is off to a good start in 2026, averaging 28.7 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 5.3 assists over six games.
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Rockets' Kevin Durant: Paces team with 37 points
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Durant ended with 37 points (14-26 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 7-9 FT), four rebounds and one block across 37 minutes during Wednesday's 103-102 loss to Portland.
Durant matched his best scoring total of the season in the narrow loss. He also matched his highest shot volume of the season with 26 attempts. Wednesday marked the eighth time this season that Durant has attempted 20 shots, and he's yet to log less than 11 shot attempts over 32 games.
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Rockets' Kevin Durant: Double-doubles in victory
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Durant posted 26 points (9-21 FG, 2-12 3Pt, 6-6 FT), 10 rebounds, four assists and one block across 39 minutes in Monday's 100-97 win over the Suns.
Durant didn't deliver his most efficient performance, particularly from beyond the arc, though he led the Rockets in points and hit the game-winning triple in the final seconds. The veteran forward was also active on the glass, grabbing a season-high-tying 10 boards en route to his third double-double on the campaign. Alperen Sengun (ankle) is expected to miss around two weeks, so the Rockets will rely heavily on Durant, who has now scored 20-plus points in 11 straight games.
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Rockets' Kevin Durant: Drops 34 points vs. Dallas
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Durant finished Saturday's 110-104 loss to the Mavericks with 34 points (14-26 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 4-5 FT), seven assists, five rebounds and three blocks over 38 minutes.
Durant started strong and finished fast with 14 and 12 points in the first and fourth quarters, respectively. He has scored 30-plus points in three of his last four games and hasn't dipped below the 20-point threshold since Dec. 11 against the Clippers (16). Over his last 10 outings, Durant has averaged 27.5 points on 57.3 percent shooting (including 46.6 percent from three on 5.8 3PA/G), 6.1 assists, 5.7 rebounds and 1.8 blocks over 37.3 minutes per game.
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Rockets' Kevin Durant: Logs season high in assists
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Durant posted 22 points (8-15 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 4-4 FT), 11 assists and five rebounds across 37 minutes in Thursday's 120-96 win over the Nets.
Durant delivered an efficient performance from the field and finished as Houston's second-leading scorer, recording at least 22 points for a ninth straight game. The superstar forward also dished out a game- and season-high 11 assists, securing his second double-double through 29 regular-season appearances. Over his last five appearances, Durant has averaged 25.8 points, 6.6 assists and 4.8 rebounds in 32.4 minutes per contest.