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Kevin Durant Says He Misses Living in Phoenix Despite Hostile Reception in Rockets' Loss

Kevin Durant Says He Misses Living in Phoenix Despite Hostile Reception in Rockets' Loss
World Sports · 06:48:49 - Sunday, 15 November 2026

Kevin Durant expressed that he misses living in Phoenix every day, despite receiving a hostile reception during the Houston Rockets' loss to the Phoenix Suns on November 7, 2026.

The game took place at the Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Durant, wearing number 7 for the Rockets, was seen high-fiving teammate Amen Thompson in the third quarter.

Durant's comments highlight his lingering attachment to Phoenix, where he previously played for the Suns, even as he now competes against them in a Rockets uniform.

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