By RSSFeeds Administrator HOUSTON, Texas (WTVO) — Rockford native Fred VanVleet is set to sign a two-year extension with the Houston Rockets, ESPN reports.
According to the outlet, VanVleet intends to sign a $50 million contract to stay with the Rockets.
The deal will allow VanVleet to enter the 2026-27 free agency market.
VanVleet, a graduate of Auburn High School, became an NBA Champion playing with the Toronto Raptors in 2019.
He joined the Houston Rockets in 2023.
VanVleet averaged 14.1 points in the 2024-25 season, but averaged 18.7 points per game in the playoffs.
In the last four games of the series, VanVleet averaged 24.3 points. The Rockets were eventually defeated by the Golden State Warriors.
VanVleet recently returned to Rockford to headline the annual Diamonds Storytelling Gala, which highlighted his career.
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