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On July 6, 2017, Nenê re-signed with the Rockets.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nba.com/rockets/news/rockets-re-sign-free-agent-nene|title=Rockets Re-sign Free Agent Nenê|work=NBA.com|date=July 6, 2017|access-date=July 6, 2017}}</ref> On December 16, 2017, he scored a season-high 16 points in a 115–111 win over the [[Milwaukee Bucks]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=400975184|title=Harden, Paul lead Rockets to 13th straight victory|work=ESPN.com|date=December 16, 2017|access-date=December 17, 2017}}</ref>
Nenê missed the first 21 games of the 2018–19 season with a strained right calf.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espn.com/nba/recap?gameId=401071015|title=Harden scores 30 as Rockets beat Bulls 121-105|work=ESPN.com|date=December 1, 2018|access-date=December 2, 2018}}</ref> Nenê's final NBA game was Game 6 of the 2019 Western Conference Semifinals against the [[Golden State Warriors]] on May 10th, 2019. In his final game, Nenê recorded 2 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 block. He declined his $3.8 million player option, thus making him a [[Free agent (NBA)|free agent]].
On September 3, 2019, Nenê re-signed with the Rockets. Most of his 2019-20 salary was non-guaranteed in the form of a likely bonus. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.chron.com/sports/rockets/article/Rockets-to-re-sign-center-Nene-14411471.php|title=Rockets to re-sign center Nenê|work=chron.com|date=September 3, 2019|access-date=September 3, 2019}}</ref> The NBA suspected cap circumvention and ruled that Nenê's salary value in a trade would only be the guaranteed $2.6 million and not the full value of $10 million. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://spacecityscoop.com/2019/09/19/nba-rules-houston-rockets-contract-nene/|title=NBA rules on Houston Rockets' contract for Nene, lowers his trade value|date=September 19, 2019}}</ref>
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