‘That’s part of the game. Philly fans, one thing about Philly fans is they are incredible.’
Ben Simmons says ‘I know what’s coming’ in return to Philadelphia — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports
How deep is the East? At least one of Boston, Brooklyn, Milwaukee, Philadelphia, and Miami will go home after the first round.
What does Durant, Irving staying in Brooklyn mean for top of East? — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports
Beverley is not alone in thinking the Durant trade held up part of the market.
Patrick Beverley Tweet that Durant trade drama held up player moves gets KD’s response — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports
The Nets called Durant’s bluff and won this round.
Durant trade talks over, Nets and star “agreed to move forward with our partnership” — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports
Boston has the best offer on the table so far.
Kevin Durant reportedly now sees Boston as “desired landing spot” — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports
This is how the NBA trade game is played, by sending signals without having to own up. For the Miami Heat, the latest message could not have been broadcast any clearer, that it’s… 730 more words
Ira Winderman: Now it gets real for Heat regarding Bam Adebayo in a Kevin Durant trade — Boston Herald
Some Warriors fans have been dreaming all month about the possibility of Kevin Durant returning to the Bay for another run with Golden State, but now it seems more likely he’ll join the Eastern Conference champions rather than the kings of the West. The Boston Celtics have offered a package centered around Jaylen Brown to…
Would KD joining the Celtics be a slap in the face to Warriors fans? — Chico Enterprise-Record
Irving’s camp is spinning he opted in because he wanted to stay in Brooklyn and play for Nets. Riiiiight.
Kyrie Irving reportedly wants to stay with Nets as Durant trade process drags out — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports
The Nets made Irving unhappy with their contract stance, and that made Durant unhappy.
Why did Durant ask for a trade? Report suggests rough season, Nets’ poor relationship with Irving — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports
In what looked like attempts by Kyrie Irving to gain leverage during a contract negotiation with the Nets, a series of reports have discussed the possibility he leaves Brooklyn this summer. But has the situation escalated past bargaining to the point Irving is actually headed elsewhere? Shams Charania of Stadium: On the Nets, Kevin Durant
Report: Kyrie Irving expected to leave Nets via opt-in-and-trade — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports
For the second year in a row, the Eastern Conference champion eliminated the Nets in the playoffs on their way to an NBA Finals appearance. 839 more words
Nets once again eliminated by East champions; face decision on 76ers’ draft pick — Boston Herald
The view from left field 