TA: Rockets expected to extend Tari Eason ahead of deadline

On October 20, according to Shams, a famous reporter, Durant and the Rockets reached an early contract extension of US$90 million for two years.

According to follow-up reports from TA reporters William Guillory and David Aldridge, the Rockets are expected to renew Eason’s contract in advance before the deadline (Monday’s 6 p.m. ET deadline) (The Rockets are expected to reach agreement with forward Tari Easononarookie contract extension before Monday’s 6p.m. ETdeadline.).

In the 2024-25 season, Ethan played 57 regular season games for the Rockets, averaging 12 points, 6.4 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 1.7 steals and 0.9 blocks per game. In the playoffs, Ethan averaged 7.6 points, 4.3 rebounds, 0.7 assists, 1.1 steals and 1.0 blocks per game.