Kevin Durant, fellow Texas teammate Justin Mason and one of Durant's buddies, Randy Williams, piled out of a Chevy Cavalier

The Phoenix Suns (26-28) play their second of a five-game road trip at the San Antonio Spurs (23-29) in Austin on Thursday.

Despite the Phoenix Suns fourth consecutive loss lately, the Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant remains optimistic.

The intrigue: The matchup with the Suns marks star forward Kevin Durant's return to Austin. In his lone season with the Longhorns, 2006–07, he averaged 25.8 points and 11.1 rebounds and was selected as college player of the year by the Associated Press.

For the Suns, Cody Martin is the only man out of action for the team due to sports hernia. Devin Booker (back), Bradley Beal (toe) and Grayson Allen (knee) are all fit for the game and will play against San Antonio.

Bill Simmons shared some intriguing details about Kevin Durant's courtside behavior during the Suns loss to the Raptors.

The San Antonio Spurs are ... blow to both Wembanyama and the Spurs, who were relying heavily on his contributions. In response to Wembanyama's injury, Kevin Durant offered some heartfelt advice.

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,

San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama is doubtful for Thursday's matchup in Austin against the Phoenix Suns.

Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant is amid another strong campaign in his 17th NBA season. Averaging 26.9 points, 6.0 rebounds and 4.2 assists in 44 games for Phoenix this season, Durant is also has the fourth-highest field goal percentage (53.2) of his future Hall of Fame career.