Practice Notes: Kevin Durant ‘outside possibility’ to return Sunday; Nets looking to build chemistry

Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE via Getty ImagesThe long-awaited return of Kevin Durant is inching closer and closer as the Nets sit atop of the Eastern Conference standings.

Durant, who last played against the Warriors on February 13, is an “outside possibility” for Monday’s game against the Knicks, Steve Nash said. Moreover, Nash said that the Nets superstar has a “high probability” he can return sometime this week.

“I’m not certain for Monday. That’s an outside possibility but I also couldn’t say he’s in any stretch probable for Monday,” Nash said during the team’s practice Saturday. “We’ll wait and see but it does look positive that this week some time there’s a high probability that he can…