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Wizards explain paying Porter like he’s Durant

Posted: July 20, 2017 at 10:22 pm   /   Sports

Perhaps nothing says more about the new NBA landscape than Washington's willingness to award Otto Porter Jr. with a max deal. NBA on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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How Durant set a parity-threatening precedent

Posted: July 3, 2017 at 10:22 pm   /   Sports

Kevin Durant had every right to take the paycut he did. That said, his decision imperils what's been collectively bargained for years and years. NBA on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Warriors’ secret weapon: An improved Durant

Posted: June 6, 2017 at 10:22 pm   /   Sports

Always a gifted scorer, Durant is now creating nightmares with his size and length on the defensive end of the court. NBA on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Durant, Warriors deliver big first blow in Finals

Posted: June 1, 2017 at 10:22 pm   /   Sports

Golden State struck first in the NBA Finals as Kevin Durant led the way to a runaway victory over the Cavs. NBA on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Westbrook, Durant All-Star reunion off to awkward start (Yahoo Sports)

Posted: February 17, 2017 at 9:22 pm   /   Sports

Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant had plenty to say at their first All-Star appearance. Reunited on the Western Conference All-Star team, the former Oklahoma City Thunder teammates – until Durant left for Golden State last summer – will have to practice together on Saturday and play together on Sunday. Westbrook smirked and responded to questions […]

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Durant leads Warriors to win in return to Oklahoma City (Yahoo Sports)

Posted: February 11, 2017 at 9:23 pm   /   Sports

Kevin Durant scored 34 points while being booed throughout his return to Oklahoma City, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Thunder 130-114 in a chippy game on Saturday night. It was Durant’s first game back since he left the Thunder after eight seasons in Oklahoma City to join the rival Warriors as a free […]

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Curry, Durant, LeBron, Irving to start NBA All-Star Game (Yahoo Sports)

Posted: January 20, 2017 at 9:26 am   /   Sports

Stephen Curry won a tiebreaker to join Golden State teammate Kevin Durant in the lineup, while LeBron James and Kyrie Irving also gave Cleveland two starters in the NBA All-Star Game. Curry and Houston’s James Harden beat out Russell Westbrook for the two Western Conference backcourt spots Thursday in the new voting system that included […]

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Durant, Warriors rally for 117-101 win against Nets (Yahoo Sports)

Posted: December 22, 2016 at 9:22 pm   /   Sports

The Golden State Warriors knew they would need energy and were missing the guy who often provides it, so they weren’t totally surprised by their poor first half. ”It’s kind of what we expected,” coach Steve Kerr said. The Warriors ended up winning easily. Yahoo Sports – NBA News

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New-look Warriors have smooth first day with Kevin Durant (Yahoo Sports)

Posted: September 29, 2016 at 5:25 pm   /   Sports

Anxious and eager to get started with his new team, Kevin Durant woke up extra early in the 7 o’clock hour and then hit freeway traffic on the way to his first formal work day with the Warriors. ”I wasn’t used to that in Oklahoma City,” he said with a chuckle following his initial practice […]

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New-look Warriors have smooth first day with Kevin Durant (Yahoo Sports)

Posted: September 29, 2016 at 5:23 am   /   Sports

Anxious and eager to get started with his new team, Kevin Durant woke up extra early in the 7 o’clock hour and then hit freeway traffic on the way to his first formal work day with the Warriors. ”I wasn’t used to that in Oklahoma City,” he said with a chuckle following his initial practice […]

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