"Even for as long as LeBron James and Kawhi Leonard have made the league wait over the years, this one has proven to be particularly protracted" - NBA insider speaks out on the Kevin Durant sweepstakes
NBA Rumors Roundup: Kevin Durant's chances at reuniting with the Golden State Warriors are slim, Toronto Raptors interested in acquiring 3-time All-Star but won't give up the ROTY, and more - July 24, 2022
“Can the Nets navigate this and come out of the other side and say ‘hey, we tried’, which is exactly what Dr. Buss did” - Darius Soriano compares Kevin Durant and Kobe Bryant’s trade requests
“I’m eager to see KD going back and forth with 14 year olds on tiktok”, “My boy high as a f**kin kite” - Fans come up with rib-tickling reactions to Kevin Durant joining TikTok
“I think KD is smart enough to know 'I probably shouldn't have left Golden State, I'm trapped in this lease for 4 years, how do I get out?'" - Colin Cowherd says Kevin Durant knows that his move to the Nets was a mistake
"Kyrie’s like 'maybe I’ll just opt out and play for 6 million', he said 'go ahead'" - NBA analyst says Joe Tsai played chess with Kyrie Irving and won, claims he’s boxing Kevin Durant into a corner
NBA Rumors Roundup: Brooklyn Nets not big on Andrew Wiggins and Jordan Poole, Toronto Raptors considering trade for Ben Simmons, and more | July 23rd, 2022
“I’ve never seen a guy work the way he does when it comes to basketball, nonstop” - 4x All-Star says he wants Kevin Durant to be happy, believes KD never goes a day without thinking about basketball
“Before we nominate James Harden for the Nobel Prize… has he lost a step?” - Frank Isola says Harden will be motivated next season because of a “wink-wink” deal for next July
"I enjoy kind of being away from him, trying to create my own path and do my own thing" - Seth Curry not interested in teaming up with Steph Curry, still open to the possibility later in their careers
“You can find Cuban sandwiches, you can find places to party and you can find rotation players” - Dan Woike believes the Miami Heat might get Kevin Durant by ‘throwing’ rotation players at the Nets
“Get back the haul that you have to get… It’s the one chance you’ll ever trade a player of this caliber” - Tim Legler believes Brooklyn Nets trading Kevin Durant now is riskier than waiting for the future
“You talk about Tiger Woods’ emotions at The Open, there was some emotion going on in Kevin Durant’s mind” - NBA insider says the Warriors winning made KD think about where he is in his career
“Are you really gonna take that leap of faith based on how the last 2 years went?” - Tim Legler believes Brooklyn Nets are not top contenders even if they keep Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving
“I can’t imagine anything more terrifying, to be thrown into something where you’re out of your element” - NBA analyst says Steph Curry did a great job at hosting the ESPY’s
“You have Draymond Green, who’s like a Magic Johnson, can do everything” - Cuttino Mobley believes Kevin Durant should accept his mistake and go back to the Warriors
“There’s gonna be a big bull's-eye on him if he stays in Brooklyn” - Brian Windhorst says Kyrie Irving needs to have a big year if he wants to control his own destiny
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