'In the zone': Kevin Durant's 26-point 3rd keys comeback win over Pistons

DETROIT -- Kevin Durant got so hot in the third quarter of Sunday night's 124-121 win over the Detroit Pistons that even one of the NBA's all-time great offensive players lost track of how well he was shooting the ball.

Durant, who scored 26 points in the third, a career high for most points he's ever had in any quarter, and finished the game with 43, wore a big smile after the game while trying to describe the mindset he had after one shot after another went down.

"I usually know how many shot attempts [I have]," Durant explained. "But when I forget that's when I really know I'm super, super in the zone. I don't know for sure what my shot attempts or my points are. I felt like the ball was…