Fred VanVleet exercises $25 million option with Houston Rockets
ESPN NBA • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 1:33 PM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Fred VanVleet is set to exercise his $25 million option for the 2026-27 season with the Houston Rockets. This decision comes as the Rockets continue to shape their roster for the upcoming season. With VanVleet's return, the team aims to bolster its competitive edge in the Western Conference. The confirmation was made by Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul on June 29, 2026.
- •Fred VanVleet confirms he will return to the Rockets.
- •He will exercise a $25 million option for the 2026-27 season.
- •The announcement was made by Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul.
- •Houston Rockets aim to strengthen their roster for the upcoming season.
- 2:16 PMESPN NBA — Agent: VanVleet to exercise option with Rockets
"Rockets guard Fred VanVleet is exercising his $25 million option with the Houston Rockets for the 2026-27 season, according to Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul.
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