Houston Rockets<\/a>, I’m looking forward to it.<\/p>\n“Crazy, crazy last couple of weeks, but I’m glad it’s over with.<\/p>\n
Asked if he knew about his switch before, Durant admitted: “I had an idea, but I didn’t know exactly when it was going to happen.<\/p>\n
“I’m glad we kind of did this on stage. It worked out that I deserve to have that moment.<\/p>\n
“You know when people can just hang your career in the balance like that and just choose what they want to do with your career it’s a nerve-wracking feeling.<\/p>\n
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“But being able to kind of dictate what you want to do and then being with a team that values you and I’m looking forward to it.<\/p>\n
“They asked me where I wanted to go, some of my destinations I gave to them, and we are.<\/p>\n
“They had a great season last year, their leadership. I feel like I’d be a good addition.”<\/p>\n
On leaving the Suns, Durant added: “I just felt like they wanted me to go, so it’s like I’m glad we both got what they wanted and I got what I wanted.<\/p>\n
“We can move on and good luck to them going forward.<\/p>\n
“I always remember my time there, but we want something else.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"KEVIN DURANT has opened up about learning that he had been trade while on stage at Fanatics Fest.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":118910,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3794],"tags":[7,292,194,4066,938,6,472,211,4503],"class_list":{"0":"post-118909","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston-rockets","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-houston","10":"tag-houston-rockets","11":"tag-houstonrockets","12":"tag-kevin-durant","13":"tag-nba","14":"tag-phoenix-suns","15":"tag-rockets","16":"tag-section-sportbasketball"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/114733811318227037","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118909\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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