Durant's Austin Club Signals Texas Commitment | Houston Rockets News

Kevin Durant’s new Austin Sports Club, set to open September 10th downtown, is more than just a luxury gym—it’s a personal Texas comeback. Partnering with local hospitality pros Lobos, the spot reflects Durant’s deep roots in the state, from his Longhorns days to his current Rockets tenure. Just a 2.5-hour drive from Houston, it’s a statement of commitment—not just to Austin, but to his future in Texas. Meanwhile, Durant remains elite on the court, averaging over 26 points and earning All-Star honors again, while the Rockets rebuild around rising stars Alperen Sengun and Amen Thompson. With Fred VanVleet healthy and playoff hopes alive, Durant’s Austin investment could signal he’s not just playing through the roof—he’s building his legacy right here in Texas. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c02db6420daca05f