Kevin Durant went back to the Bay Area last weekend. He’s now going back to school. A nostalgic time for Phoenix’s All-Star forward continues Thursday, when Durant and the Suns play San Antonio in Austin,

The highly anticipated clash between Kevin Durant’s Phoenix Suns and the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday, Feb. 20, ended with a crushing defeat for Durant’s team. The Suns had every reason to win against a depleted Spurs squad after Victor Wembanyama’s unfortunate season-ending DVT,

Kevin Durant kept his hot hand to lead all scorers with 16 points and Phoenix was ahead, 57-51 at halftime. Bol Bol scored all eight of his points in the second quarter and led the Suns' second-quarter closing 7-0 run, which was capped off by a triple by TyTy Washington (season-high nine points) with three seconds left.

The Suns and Spurs will be squaring off at Moody Center located at the University of Texas Austin, where Durant went to college. “It does mean a lot to me,” Durant said (via A

Chris Paul and Kevin Durant were once teammates in Phoenix for the 2022-23 season after the Suns traded for Durant before the NBA trade deadline.

Despite being former teammates on the Phoenix Suns, Kevin Durant and Chris Paul have competitive moments when they face each other. The Suns matched up with the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday night. This meant that Durant and Paul faced off against one another.