Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant said his team must turn the page after its Game 6 collapse against the defending NBA champion Golden State Warriors.
"If we walk in here like it's a funeral, then we already lost," Durant said of Sunday's practice, via Anthony Slater of the Oklahoman. "Nobody walked in like that."
The Thunder held an 83-75 lead heading into the fourth quarter and were ahead most of the period before falling apart. They made only one field goal in the final five minutes, which came off an Andre Roberson offensive rebound. Durant and Russell Westbrook combined for four missed shots and six turnovers in that stretch and finished the quarter 3-of-14.
"On the offensive end, you don't have to worry about me because I'm a professional scorer," Durant told reporters regarding his poor shooting night. "And I know how I've been doing this for so long. I'm not saying I'm going to have a great game every night or I'm going to shoot well every night, but I tend to figure things out on the offensive end."
The Warriors came back with a three-point barrage led by Klay Thompson and Stephen Curry, and t ...
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Kevin Durant Comments on Thunder’s Mindset After Game 6 Loss vs. Warriors
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