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Kevin Durant is the Rockets franchise player

Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by TheRealist137, Jun 23, 2025.

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    So Kevin Durant and Jeff Green entered the NBA at the same time, right? So why don't we call him Uncle Kev?
     
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    Because KD still averaging close to 30 ppg still.
     
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    Kevin Durant missed his first 3 shots tonight. Then proceeded to make every shot he took the rest of the game.. amazing
     
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    The best jumpshooter in NBA history alongside the fastest/most athletic player in history and a mini-Jokic.

    What a time to be a Rockets fan.
     
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    KD 0/3 = SMH! Washed
    KD 7/10 = Ultimate Weapon
     
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    I admit I wanted him gone after the first miss.
     
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    He seemed hesitant for sure but I guess that was just him not playing a regular game for an eternity.

     
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    Well, the time after having to close all those Chapters.

     
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    https://www.nba.com/webview/news/2025-26-nba-gm-survey
     
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    Uncle Jeff had that since he was still a young player, it's more to do with his play style than his actual age at the time I believe. If I remember correctly, he actually got the name from LeBron who said playing him was like when you'd play against your Uncle and he'd just bully you with his fundamentals.
     
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    Jesus. He does not look 37.
     
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    I'm used to a very high standard for KD. 7 straight? Meh, that's normal for him. But 3 careless TOs? He needs to cut that crap out.
     
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    I'm used to a very high standard for games to nitpick vets

    They need to be meaningful at the very least
     
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    I went to UT the same year as KD. Saw him at Wendy’s one time. Should’ve gotten his autograph then or bought bitcoin. :/
     
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    He looked good.
     
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