Earlier than Tuesday’s sport in Phoenix, Houston Rockets ahead Kevin Durant stated he has moved previous how his time with the Suns got here to an finish, in keeping with Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic.
The matchup marked his first return to Phoenix since being traded to Houston final offseason.
“On the time, it was robust to take. A spot I wished to be. I wished to maintain constructing, however it’s the enterprise of the league and it’s the enterprise of basketball,” Durant stated.
“You’re not going to be in the identical place on a regular basis. It’s what it’s. Yeah, I used to be bitter early on, however I feel I’ve gotten over it. Time heals all. Simply transfer on.”
Former Suns star completed the sport with 24 factors, 4 rebounds, and three assists in a Houston victory.
Durant has performed 18 seasons for five groups, together with the Thunder and Suns. He has averaged 27.1 factors, 6.9 rebounds, and 4.4 assists in 1,200 regular-season video games.
He was chosen to play in 15 All-Star video games. He has received the Rookie of the 12 months award, 1 MVP award, 2 Finals MVP awards, and a pair of NBA championships.
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