The Rockets, who managed a 50-win campaign last season, now aim to push even further. With Durant in the fold, the franchise will be targeting its first NBA Finals appearance since 1995, leaning on his proven ability to deliver in high-pressure situations to lead them back to championship contention.

Ex-NBA player Patrick Beverley discussed Durant’s fit within Houston’s offensive scheme in a recent episode of The Pat Bev Pod, predicting his role in the offense and how the team’s strong offensive rebounding will play to Durant’s skillset.