Although Durant didn't think the Greatest of All Time would do such a thing, who knows?
Just like how could the Greatest of All Time know what a wicked heart was hidden beneath his appearance? He spoke kind words to the public every day but badmouthed everyone anonymously online.
After returning to the team, everyone actively avoided Iverson's topic.
So it seemed like nothing had changed, but some transformations were quietly taking place.
After the All-Star weekend break, the Supersonics went on a four-game winning streak.
Everyone found their roles, harmony within the team prevailed, and it seemed they were united on the path to a fourth consecutive championship.
Then, the iron man Yu Fei, who had stood unyielding for many years, in the subsequent game against the Timberwolves, stepped on Durant's foot while scrambling for a rebound, and was diagnosed with a second-degree sprain after the game, requiring 4-6 weeks of rest.