Houston Rockets All-Star Kevin Durant responded to facing the Oklahoma City Thunder on Opening Night when it will raise its first championship banner in franchise history. Durant's return to witness the Thunder's ring ceremony is poetic justice for fans in Oklahoma City, a fanbase that labeled Kevin a traitor for joining the Golden State Warriors in 2016. KD joined the Warriors after blowing a 3-1 lead in the Western Conference Finals.

For Thunder fans, Durant pulled the old can't beat them, join them, when he formed arguably the most dominant superteam in Golden State. The Warriors would go on to win back-to-back championships. Amidst a back-and-forth on X, formerly Twitter, a Thunder fan asked Durant where his “mental” will be “when you watch the team that gave you everything raise

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