The newest chapter in Kevin Durant's legendary NBA career has finally begun Tuesday night. The shiny new Houston Rockets weapon is making his mark in his debut for them against his former team , the Oklahoma City Thunder, at Paycom Center.

Durant's first bucket as a Rocket happened just a little over two minutes into the contest, as Houston turned a defensive stop into a transition basket from the 15-time NBA All-Star. The former league Most Valuable Player ran down the floor and found an open lane before getting a pass from Amen Thompson and finishing the play with an uncontested, two-handed throwdown — something Thunder fans had seen a million times before. Expand Tweet Article Continues Below

Durant arrived in Houston in the summer, via a complex trade from the Phoenix Sun

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