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Wizards are ‘pessimistic’ about chances at recruiting Kevin Durant, according to report

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Remember that awkward year in your childhood where you’re pretty sure Santa Claus isn’t real, but your parents don’t have the heart to dash your dreams yet, so you linger around in a state of limbo waiting for someone to either introduce you to reality or show you that your wildest dreams can come true?

Well, that’s where we’re at with KD2DC. Marc Stein of ESPN included a nugget in his latest report on the Kevin Durant chase that reinforces something plenty of Wizards fans have felt for some time, in light of their struggles this season:

Sources say Durant's hometown Washington Wizards are likewise pessimistic about their chances of emerging as a real factor in the Durant sweepstakes, despite the recent hiring of former Thunder coach Scott Brooks.