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2026 NBA playoffs: Why the youthful Rockets' hopes rest on Kevin Durant, the oldest man in the room

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2026 NBA playoffs: Why the youthful Rockets' hopes rest on Kevin Durant, the oldest man in the room
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Kevin Durant is in an especially jovial mood following a late February triumph over Utah, a night off in the NBA. After scoring 18 points, he arrives inside the Rockets’ locker room, which as usual is boisterous and rambunctious, heavy in Generation Z. Durant’s station, wedged between 23-year-old Amen Thompson and 24-year-old Tari Eason, is a daily reminder of how long it’s been since he’s had colleagues this young on either side of him; the juxtaposition of which often offers perspective i

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