Durant calls Oklahoma City 'great place' for basketball

 

Published: March 14, 2008

BOSTON — After a game against the NBA-leading Celtics, Seattle SuperSonics star Kevin Durant said Wednesday night that Oklahoma City could easily support pro basketball.

"I was fortunate enough to play there for the Big 12 Tournament,” said Durant, the presumptive Rookie of the Year, after an 111-82 loss to Boston. "A lot of people came out, and that shows a lot; it's a sign of how much they love sports...


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