Kevin Durant Rumors: Nets Aren’t ‘Front-Runners or Favorites’ to Land Star in FA
Andrew D. Bernstein/Getty Images ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported Wednesday the Golden State Warriors , Los Angeles Clippers , New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets were the four teams on free-agent forward Kevin Durant ‘s potential destination list. However, per Ian Begley of SNY.tv, the Nets are not the “front-runners or favorites” to land the 10-time All-Star, who averaged 26.0 points on 52.4 percent shooting last season. Durant suffered a ruptured Achilles during the NBA Finals, and he is expected to miss all of next year . Still, the four-time scoring champion has been a dominant force for his entire 12-year career, landing on nine All-NBA teams and winning the 2013-14 NBA MVP. Each destination on the 30-year-old’s reported list is an intriguing option. First, the Warriors have been Durant’s home for three years, and he’s won two NBA Finals and made a third during that span. He can also receive a five-year max deal from the Dubs, an option that his other suitors cannot ...
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