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Kevin Durant Seems to be Ratcheting Up Workload in Recovery from Sprained MCL

Kevin Durant Seems to be Ratcheting Up Workload in Recovery from Sprained MCL

Kevin Durant is back on the court…in a manner of speaking. The Golden State Warriors superstar hasn’t played since Feb. 28, when he suffered a sprained MCL and bone bruise in his left knee less than two minutes into a game against the Washington Wizards. Though the exact date of his return remains unclear, he is [...]

March 22, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Warriors Were ‘Furious’ About How Kevin Durant was Treated in First Return to Oklahoma City

Warriors Were ‘Furious’ About How Kevin Durant was Treated in First Return to Oklahoma City

Kevin Durant won’t be suiting up for the Golden State Warriors when he makes his second return to Oklahoma City, but the tension between him and the city and organization still lingers. Or maybe there’s just tension between the Warriors and Thunder. According to ESPN.com’s Chris Haynes, Golden State wasn’t happy that Oklahoma City failed [...]

March 20, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Matt Barnes Will Join Golden State Warriors as Kevin Durant ‘Fill-In’

Matt Barnes Will Join Golden State Warriors as Kevin Durant ‘Fill-In’

Do not fear Kevin Durant’s absence, Golden State Warriors fans. Matt Barnes is here to save the day. According to ESPN.com’s Chris Haynes and Marc Stein, the Warriors plan to sign the 36-year-old Barnes, who was released by the Sacramento Kings following the DeMarcus Cousins trade, as a way of beginning to replace everything they [...]

March 1, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Golden State Warriors Optimistic Kevin Durant Can Return from Knee Injury Before Playoffs

Golden State Warriors Optimistic Kevin Durant Can Return from Knee Injury Before Playoffs

Kevin Durant suffered a left knee injury during the Golden State Warriors’ Tuesday night loss to the Washington Wizards. The worst was initially feared, but while he’s expected to miss some substantial time, the situation could be a lot worse. As of now, per ESPN.com’s Jeff Goodman, the Warriors expect Durant back in time for [...]

March 1, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Warriors Owner Believes Kevin Durant Will Re-Sign with Golden State in Free Agency

Warriors Owner Believes Kevin Durant Will Re-Sign with Golden State in Free Agency

The Golden State Warriors broke ground on the construction of their new arena on Tuesday, which presented a chance for people to both lament the team’s relocation and ask owner Joe Lacob about the future. Kevin Durant’s future was among the topics presented, and Lacob made it perfectly clear that he doesn’t envision the 2013-14 MVP [...]

January 18, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Where Would Have Kevin Durant Signed if the Warriors Won the Title in 2016?

Where Would Have Kevin Durant Signed if the Warriors Won the Title in 2016?

We all have probably gone down the rabbit hole at one point of what the next five years in the NBA would look like if the Thunder hadn’t blown a 3-1 lead to the Warriors in the western conference finals or if the Warriors hadn’t blown a 3-1 lead to the Cavaliers and won back-to-back [...]

January 11, 2017 Anou Enright Offbeat 0

Warriors Adviser Jerry West Thinks Kevin Durant Should Shoot More

Warriors Adviser Jerry West Thinks Kevin Durant Should Shoot More

Kevin Durant is averaging 26.5 points per game with a true shooting percentage of 66.7 for the Golden State Warriors. That’s enough to impress Jerry West, a team advisor, but not quite enough to satisfy him. He thinks Durant should shoot more. As West said, per the Orange Country Register‘s Mark Whicker: Jerry West, adviser [...]

December 8, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Draymond Green Doesn’t Think Signing Durant Adversely Impacted Warriors’ Defense

Draymond Green Doesn’t Think Signing Durant Adversely Impacted Warriors’ Defense

Draymond Green doesn’t believe there was a downside to the Golden State Warriors signing Kevin Durant. Bold, I know. It sounds stupid to say. At the same time, crotchety folks have waxed displeasure with the defensive sacrifices the Warriors made to acquire Durant. Andrew Bogut was injury-prone, but a solid interior anchor. So, too, was [...]

November 29, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Kevin Durant Didn’t ‘Give a Damn’ About ‘No Damn Drake Night’ in Warriors’ Win Over Raptors

Kevin Durant Didn’t ‘Give a Damn’ About ‘No Damn Drake Night’ in Warriors’ Win Over Raptors

The Toronto Raptors had another “Drake Night” at Air Canada Centre on Wednesday, and it just so happened that they were playing host to the Golden State Warriors, the new home of Kevin Durant, a noted Drake friend and fan. But Durant was no friend or fan or groupie of Drake’s on Wednesday. He dropped [...]

November 17, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Reality of Durant’s Departure Setting in for Westbrook, Thunder

Reality of Durant’s Departure Setting in for Westbrook, Thunder

Independence Day 2016 will always live in infamy for the NBA and especially the Oklahoma City Thunder. That’s the day their leader, hero and face of their franchise exercised his independence as a free agent to join the rival Golden State Warriors, leaving his partner in crime Russell Westbrook and the organization he had called [...]

November 16, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0