It is the last of those three that will linger painfully in Oklahoma City, especially now that Durant is gone. The notion that Durant, who is from the Washington D.C. area, might someday return to Oklahoma City seems a lot more far-fetched. Advertisement Continue reading the main story“I will miss Oklahoma City, and the role I have had in building this remarkable team,” Durant said in his post. The Sonics moved to Oklahoma City in his second season, and Durant won a scoring championship in his third — his first of four such titles in five seasons. Had they managed to vanquish the Warriors, the Thunder might have found themselves favored against the Cavaliers in the finals.

Source: New York Times July 04, 2016 15:54 UTC