Nets assistant GM: I've never seen anyone who loves basketball more than Kevin Durant
Source: Twitter @NetsDaily
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Rylan Stiles @Rylan_StilesTrevor Keels favorite NBA Player is Kevin Durant according to the NBA Draft Media Guide. – 2:23 PM
Marcus Thompson @ThompsonScribeAfter four finals games of Steph Curry at his best … this was the kind of group effort that defined those pre-Kevin Durant teams that lived by that corny-but-true motto.
Strength and Numbers still kicking.
by @Sam Amickhttps://t.co/ywT9DbuSmg pic.twitter.com/B37xngRT72 – 1:38 PM
Tommy Beer @TommyBeerToday is RJ Barrett’s 22nd birthday.
Barrett is one of only five players in NBA history to rack up more than 3,000 points, 1,000 rebounds, 500 assists and 200 made three-pointers before turning 22.
The other four players are:
LeBron James,
Luka Doncic,
Kevin Durant,
Kobe Bryant – 1:09 PM
Tommy Beer @TommyBeerWiggins has been incredible…
Fascinating to think back on how the Warriors found a way to sign-and-trade Kevin Durant and we’re able to flip KD into Wiggins – 11:39 PM
StatMuse @statmuseWarriors players with a 20/10 Finals game since 2016:
Steph Curry
Kevin Durant
Andrew Wiggins pic.twitter.com/FydX9jCMOt – 11:21 PM
Carl Steward @stewardsfollyWiggins has effectively become KD tonight. Keep feeding the man. – 10:10 PM
Sam Amick @sam_amickGame 5 reading…
A deeper look at Steph Curry’s best Finals yet, the five that came before, the meaning of it all if his Warriors can win and why the Kevin Durant subplot matters, at @TheAthletic
theathletic.com/3360631/2022/0… – 12:08 PM
StatMuse @statmuseShooting efficiency on tightly contested shots vs the Celtics defense:
43.4 eFG% — KD
47.1 eFG% — Giannis
51.1 eFG% — Jimmy
85.6 eFG% — Steph pic.twitter.com/IPAOPeQm13 – 4:45 PM
Justin Kubatko @jkubatko📅 On this day in 2017, the @Golden State Warriors Kevin Durant scored 39 points in a title-clinching win over the Cavaliers in Game 5 of the Finals.
Durant, who was named Finals MVP, is one of only four players in NBA history to average at least 35 PPG, 5 RPG, and 5 APG in a Finals. pic.twitter.com/D2PQmvmW6H – 1:01 PM
Dave Mason @DeuceMasonLate to the party but really enjoyed the KD-Letterman chat on Netflix. – 1:18 AM
Chris Biderman @TheWarriorsWireThe first Golden State Warriors team with Kevin Durant was listed among The Ringer’s top five NBA teams of the decade. warriorswire.usatoday.com/2020/06/18/war… – 6:00 PM
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Teams seeking a starting center may include the Toronto Raptors, Pistons, Trail Blazers and Hornets. Some sources believe the San Antonio Spurs (Jakob Poeltl), Chicago Bulls (Nikola Vucevic), Hawks (Clint Capela, John Collins), Pacers (Turner) or even Kings (Richaun Holmes, Harrison Barnes) could look to swap out existing players for one of the top available centers via trade. -via Bleacher Report / June 13, 2022 After hiring Kenny Atkinson, the Hornets may hold onto Gordon Hayward. Several sources believe the Pacers will keep Turner. Pencil in Chris Boucher to return to the Raptors. -via Bleacher Report / June 13, 2022 Trust for Public Land, with support from the Brooklyn Nets & New York Liberty Foundation, Kevin Durant Charity Foundation, and the NYC Department of Environmental Protection, celebrated the opening of the newly renovated schoolyard at the Juan Morel Campos Secondary School in Brooklyn. The schoolyard is part of Trust for Public Land’s New York City Playgrounds Program, which aims to transform asphalt playgrounds into vibrant city parks open to the community. -via NBA.com / June 13, 2022