Summary
Fred VanVleet is expected to stay with the Houston Rockets next season, with the team considering either exercising their $44.9 million option on him or negotiating a longer-term contract with a lower annual average. VanVleet, who averaged 14.1 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 5.6 assists in 60 games during his second season, has a positive relationship with the Rockets and his agents. He signed a three-year, $130 million contract in the 2023 offseason, and the option deadline has been pushed back to June 29th.


