Oklahoma City Thunder power forward Serge Ibaka had his exit interview today, and he sounded extremely confident that Kevin Durant will stick around in OKC:
Serge Ibaka seemed more than confident that Kevin Durant would be back with the #Thunder. pic.twitter.com/23MoCA09wL
— Nate Feken (@TheGreat_Nate) June 1, 2016
“I have confidence, yeah. Of course. Where he gonna go? Tell me. After what we did this year in the playoffs, where? If he goes somewhere, I don’t know. Tell me where.”
Ibaka also said that this season was not an easy one for him:
Serge Ibaka: "It was the most challenging season for me."
— Royce Young (@royceyoung) June 1, 2016
Ibaka understands that with the way today’s league is, he has to be a true stretch-four:
Serge Ibaka on his role: "I have to be a stretch 4. No more fake 4."
— Royce Young (@royceyoung) June 1, 2016
Ibaka exemplified being a true stretch-4 this postseason, shooting an astounding 44.9% from three-point range.
Here’s Ibaka’s full exit interview:
