UPDATE 3:52 p.m. EST: Rockets owner Leslie Alexander reportedly upped his donation to Hurricane Harvey relief from $4 million to $10 million.
Rockets owner Leslie Alexander has told @SylvesterTurner he will up his donation from the $4 million he announced to $10 million.
— Jonathan Feigen (@Jonathan_Feigen) August 29, 2017
Original Story: Leslie Alexander and the Houston Rockets have pledged $4 million to the Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund.
Leslie Alexander & the #Rockets are contributing $4 million dollars to Mayor @SylvesterTurner‘s Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund. #HoustonStrong pic.twitter.com/3OOLm4CntD
— Houston Rockets (@HoustonRockets) August 28, 2017
Chris Paul is one of the city’s pro athletes who are contributing to the relief efforts.
The generosity of @CP3‘s $50k donation is actually what put us over the $500k mark. Phenomenal stuff from donations both large and small.
— JJ Watt (@JJWatt) August 28, 2017
Houston native Gerald Green, meanwhile, has joined the rescue efforts around the devastated city.