Every young player has their “welcome to the NBA” moment. For Julius Rande, one of those came on Saturday night when he was matched up with Kevin Durant:
That went about as you’d expect, and the Thunder blew out the Lakers 118-78.
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Published December 19, 2015 06:00 PM
MIAMI, FL - JANUARY 29: Forward Kevin Durant #35 of the Oklahoma City Thunder smiles during a game against the Miami Heat at AmericanAirlines Arena on January 29, 2014 in Miami, Florida. The Thunder defeated the Heat 112-95. NOTE TO USER: User Expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images Liscense Agreement. (Photo by Marc Serota/Getty Images)
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