Standing on stage at a star-studded Fanatics Fest at New York City in June, Kevin Durant got hit with breaking news mid-panel: he’d been traded to Houston. Fans shouted it out, and Durant, initially confused, asked them to repeat themselves before it sank in. When moderator Taylor Rooks asked how he felt about joining the Rockets, the crowd erupted with boos, and Durant just smiled, saying, “ We’re gonna see, man. We’re gonna see.” That grin hid a lot, but now, the real feelings behind it are finally coming to light as his Houston future starts to take shape.

“ My time in Phoenix has come to an end. All these stops along the journey have really impacted me in a positive way. ” Kevin Durant made NBA history—literally. His move from the Suns to the Rockets was part of the biggest tr

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