Phoenix Suns fans lament losing Mikal Bridges, Cam Johnson in Kevin Durant trade
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© Patrick Breen- The Republic Mikal Bridges and Cam Johnson are part of the Phoenix Suns’ trade for Kevin Durant with the Brooklyn Nets.
The Kevin Durant trade brought out mixed emotions for Phoenix Suns fans on social media.
On one hand, many were excited to see the Suns acquire Durant, one of the best players in the NBA.
On the other, however, was the fact that Phoenix included fan favorites Mikal Bridges and Cam Johnson in the deal … a fact that’s did not go over well with some.
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After all, the Suns drafted Bridges and Johnson. Suns fans have seen the team grow up with them on the roster.
It just won’t be easy for some to let them go, judging from their comments on Twitter.
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