ORLANDO, Fla. — Enes Kanter read the news while in Argentina. Billy Donovan got word from The Hamptons, there on some pretty important business. Russell Westbrook received the gut-punch from Los Angeles. His only contact with the public since was an Instagram photo of mini cupcakes. The caption: “Happy Fourth.”
Steven Adams … well, there's no telling where he is or whether he knows. That would require an Internet connection. But whenever he finds out that Kevin Durant is no longer his teammate, he'll be bummed, just like anyone else affiliated with the Thunder, spread out across the globe and still, more than 24 hours later, shellshocked and staggered.