Tag: Kevin Durant
East Notes: Nets, Kyrie Irving, Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Sixers
Nets
Point guard Kyrie Irving seems to think there was no harm in the trade request made by forward Kevin Durant. In fact, Irving said...
Timberwolves Not Interested in Extending D’Angelo Russell Contract?
The Timberwolves seemingly do not plan to extend the contract of starting point guard D'Angelo Russell, as relayed by ESPN's Brian Windhorst and Darren...
East Notes: Nets, Ben Simmons, Sixers, Heat
Nets
Nets guard Ben Simmons said he is looking forward to his return to Philadelphia to play the 76ers on Nov. 22.
“I can’t wait to...
East Notes: Sixers, James Harden, Knicks, Nets
76ers
Shooting guard James Harden doesn't think he'll get credit for taking a pay cut to help the 76ers sign other free agents, such as...
East Notes: Cavs, Donovan Mitchell, Nets, Celtics
Cavaliers
Guard Donovan Mitchell indicated that after some initial surprise, playing in an actual preseason game with a new team was no big deal.
“One of...
NBA GM: ‘Race to the Bottom’ Sure to Ensue for Victor Wembanyama
Without question, Victor Wembanyama is the next big thing coming to the NBA. And by big, we mean he stands 7-foot-4 and has the...
NBA Notes: Bulls, Patrick Williams, Nets, Clippers
Bulls
The Bulls have exercised the fourth-year option on forward Patrick Williams, per Keith Smith of Spotrac. Williams missed most of...
Nets’ Ben Simmons After First Game in 470 Days: It Was ‘Amazing’
Ben Simmons took the court for the first time in 470 days, as the Nets made their preseason debut in a blowout loss to...
Ben Simmons to Make Nets Debut on Monday
Nets fans have been waiting for a chance to see Ben Simmons take the court, and it appears to be here. Almost.
The Nets open...
Rival GM: I’d Be Real Hesitant to Trade For Suns’ Jae Crowder
Suns forward Jae Crowder is sitting out as he and the Suns agreed to try to trade him. He has already been linked to...
East Notes: Nets, Kevin Durant, Celtics, 76ers, PJ Tucker
Nets
Coach Steve Nash stressed that all is good now with Kevin Durant, who issued a trade request over the summer.
“We’re good,” Nash said, via Nick...
Nets’ Steve Nash: Relationship With Kevin Durant Is Fine
Kevin Durant reportedly gave Nets owner Joe Tsai and ultimatum this past summer -- either fire coach Steve Nash, or trade me.
Oh, Durant reportedly...
Kyrie Irving Says Decision Not To Get Vaccinated Cost Him $187M Extension
Nets star Kyrie Irving said the decision not to get vaccinated proved costly -- as in a four-year contract extension worth about $187 million.
Instead,...
NBA Notes: Nets, Ben Simmons, Lakers, Kawhi Leonard
Nets
Ben Simmons is expected to debut for the Nets this season, and he may have extra motivation, given all the negative comments he sees...
