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Kevin Durant Wanted Golden State Warriors to Beat 76ers So Joel Embiid Wouldn’t Tweet About It

Kevin Durant Wanted Golden State Warriors to Beat 76ers So Joel Embiid Wouldn’t Tweet About It

Kevin Durant is really happy the Golden State Warriors didn’t lose to the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday night. He wouldn’t have been able to check Joel Embiid’s Twitter timeline if they didn’t: [tweet https://twitter.com/ESPNNBA/status/932107502275190784] Well, this is just rich. Among every player in the NBA who might, quite possibly, maybe rush to Twitter immediately after [...]

November 20, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Kevin Durant Confident He’ll Start Talking to Russell Westbrook, Other Members of Thunder in Due Time

Kevin Durant Confident He’ll Start Talking to Russell Westbrook, Other Members of Thunder in Due Time

Kevin Durant isn’t worried about his relationship—or, rather, lack thereof—with members of the Oklahoma City Thunder organization. Although he admits to Bleacher Report’s Ric Bucher that he still isn’t talking to Russell Westbrook, Nick Collison, general manager Sam Presti, et al., he’s confident that will all change over time: Now, a month into his second [...]

November 17, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Kevin Durant and Draymond Green are Cool with Joel Embiid’s Trash Talking

Kevin Durant and Draymond Green are Cool with Joel Embiid’s Trash Talking

Kevin Durant and Draymond Green have no qualms with Joel Embiid’s trash talking. They like it. From the Mercury News‘ Mark Medina: With a simple jab move and pump fake, Warriors forward Kevin Durant blew by Sixers center Joel Embiid for an easy dunk. But Embiid is a rising NBA star and has plenty of [...]

November 13, 2017 admin Blogs 1

Enes Kanter Doesn’t Seem to Buy Kevin Durant’s Apology for Thunder Comments on Twitter

Enes Kanter Doesn’t Seem to Buy Kevin Durant’s Apology for Thunder Comments on Twitter

Kevin Durant is sorry for “Kevin Durant Social Media Aliasgate,” but Enes Kanter isn’t buying it. That, or he just won’t pass up the opportunity to troll his former teammate. While speaking at Tech Crunch in San Francisco, Durant apologized for since-deleted tweets from his account that sought to justify to detractors why he left [...]

September 20, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Golden State Warriors See ‘Bright Future’ with Kevin Durant But ‘Are’ Perplexed By ‘Oddball Offseason’

Golden State Warriors See ‘Bright Future’ with Kevin Durant But ‘Are’ Perplexed By ‘Oddball Offseason’

The Golden State Warriors are still trying to figure out Kevin Durant. Sure, they know this partnership is going to yield lucrative returns. It already has. The Warriors won 67 games last season, went 16-1 during the playoffs en route to a title and saw Durant nab the NBA Finals’ MVP award. And yet, his [...]

September 20, 2017 admin Blogs 1

KD Accidentally Revealed Reasons for Leaving Thunder on Twitter…

KD Accidentally Revealed Reasons for Leaving Thunder on Twitter…

Kevin Durant making the decision to leave the Oklahoma City Thunder in free agency in 2016 and join the Golden State Warriors was the biggest event in the last five years of the NBA and could continue to shape the direction of the league (and who occupies the throne) for the next five years at [...]

September 18, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Kevin Durant Bets Bill Simmons That LeBron James Will Stay with Cleveland Cavaliers

Kevin Durant Bets Bill Simmons That LeBron James Will Stay with Cleveland Cavaliers

Kevin Durant isn’t worried about LeBron James leaving the Cleveland Cavaliers in free agency next summer. Because he doesn’t think it’s going to happen. In the second part of his appearance on The Bill Simmons Podcast, Durant not only said he thinks James will stick in Cleveland, but that he’s told this to the four-time MVP. Here’s the excerpt, [...]

August 31, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Kevin Durant on His Initial Reaction to Rockets Trading for Chris Paul: ‘Damn…That’s a Smart Move’

Kevin Durant on His Initial Reaction to Rockets Trading for Chris Paul: ‘Damn…That’s a Smart Move’

Kevin Durant was just as surprised as you were when the Houston Rockets traded for Chris Paul. Well, almost. During his latest appearance on The Bill Simmons Podcast, Durant was asked about his reaction to the mega-deal that caught the NBA off-guard just before free agency got underway, and his response, as it turns out, [...]

August 29, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Kevin Durant Won’t Visit White House

Kevin Durant Won’t Visit White House

As we have learned throughout his NBA career and especially in the last few years, Kevin Durant is very open and outspoken with his opinion on things and what he disagrees with. He, like many around the country, is in stark opposition to the political and personal beliefs and actions of the current President of [...]

August 18, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Kevin Durant Says He Accepted Pay Cut to ‘Keep This Thing’ with the Golden State Warriors Going

Kevin Durant Says He Accepted Pay Cut to ‘Keep This Thing’ with the Golden State Warriors Going

Things aren’t always what they seem in the NBA. The pay cut Kevin Durant accepted in his new two-year deal with the Golden State Warriors is not one of them. He took the discount for the exact reason you think he did—to keep the reigning champs together. Here’s what Durant told The Athletic‘s Anthony Slater of [...]

August 11, 2017 admin Blogs 0