Getty Image The Brooklyn Nets had to perform some careful cap mechanics to fit sign their three biggest offseason targets: Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, and DeAndre Jordan. As a result, both Durant and Irving’s contracts are slightly short of the maximum value (each by $1 million), but both players can get the full max through […]
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Two superstars are hoping to put Brooklyn back on the NBA map. Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving are joining forces to team up with the Nets, with hopes of bringing the franchise its first NBA title. And now you can get the latest KD and Kyrie Nets jerseys and gear thanks to online sports retailers […]
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Twitter/KDTrey5 A new era of Brooklyn Nets basketball is on the way as Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant have joined last year’s surprising playoff squad. While Durant will miss next season due to his Achilles injury, in 2020-21 he and Irving are expected to make Brooklyn one of the favorites in the East and form […]
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Getty Image It was a surprise for some when Kevin Durant chose to spurn the Warriors in free agency and go join up with Kyrie Irving in Brooklyn to play for the Nets. The two players grew close together, along with DeAndre Jordan who also joined them with the Nets, thanks to Team USA and […]
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Getty Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant The Brooklyn Nets made a splash in NBA free agency by signing Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant and DeAndre Jordan. “It’s been a long free agency, it’s been a long ride,” Irving told the D.O.P.E. podcast’s Brett Carroll and Charles Daye. “Set the world on fire. “Nets fans around the […]
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Getty Image Despite having all the confidence in the world a few months ago that a superstar would come to New York, the Knicks were unable to get one of the bigger names on the free agent market. The most prominent example of this came when two players linked to the team, Kevin Durant and […]
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Getty Image Kevin Durant is, above everything else, an extremely fun basketball player. There are few things in NBA history quite like when Durant goes thermonuclear, turning into an essentially unstoppable athlete, a seven footer with seemingly range and the handles of a guard. It hasn’t needed to happen as much since he went to […]
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Getty Image The Minnesota Timberwolves’ reported interest in D’Angelo Russell was well known, and Karl-Anthony Towns didn’t make it a secret that he wanted to be teamed up with his good friend this summer. However, plans changed and Russell received a full four-year max from the Warriors as part of a sign-and-trade that sent him […]
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Getty Image Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving are headed to Brooklyn or, as Stephen A. Smith put it, 20 or so minutes in traffic down Atlantic Avenue from Madison Square Garden. The move isn’t as much as a surprise to anyone as it is a disappointment to fans of the New York Knicks, who hoped […]
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Getty Image Kevin Durant’s tenure with the Golden State Warriors was brief, but in his three years there they went to three straight NBA Finals and won two, with Durant earning Finals MVP honors in both wins. Durant’s time with Golden State came to an official end on Sunday when he agreed to a deal […]
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Getty Kevin Durant will join Kyrie Irving in Brooklyn. Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving had been planning to play together for years and originally targeted the Knicks over the Nets, per Bleacher Report’s Howard Beck. The big question was what city they would eventually land. Initially, Irving and Durant discussed joining forces with the Knicks. […]
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Getty Image Kevin Durant almost certainly won’t play in the NBA during the 2019-20 season, but on Sunday he picked his teammates for the next four years. The two-time NBA Finals MVP announced via traditional means and then on Instagram that he would join Kyrie Irving and sign with the Brooklyn Nets as he rehabs […]
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Getty Kevin Durant is likely to miss a good portion of next season. Kevin Durant is likely to miss the majority of the 2019-20 season, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Durant joined Kyrie Irving in signing with the Nets, but KD may not see the floor for the entire season. The All-Star had surgery during the […]
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Getty Image When the Brooklyn Net managed to land Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving in free agency (which was reported as done an hour before the moratorium period began), DeAndre Jordan — a friend of both — was also reported as making his way to Brooklyn with them. There was some confusion as to how […]
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Getty Kevin Durant The Brooklyn Nets shook the NBA landscape after it came to light that they had agreed to terms with both Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving even before free agency got underway. While the Golden State Warriors know they’ve lost out on Durant, it appears they’re doing their best to find a way […]
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Kevin Durant formally announced his NBA free agency to join the Brooklyn Nets via The Boardroom Instagram page. The video featured a static image announcing Durant was heading to Brooklyn along with the Notorious B.I.G. song “N—– Bleed” playing in the background. The Boardroom is Durant’s project along with business manager Rich Kleiman that was […]
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Getty Image The NBA, more than any other sports leagues, has empowered its players to have fun on social media. Few players have had more fun with this than Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie, who enjoys the opportunity to be engaging on Twitter. This has led to Dinwiddie’s online profile growing as he’s become one […]
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Getty Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant The Brooklyn Nets are set to shake up the NBA landscape and specifically the Eastern Conference thanks to 2019 NBA free agency. There was a strong belief that the team was in the mix to sign both Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving, and it appears that was indeed be […]
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Getty Kevin Durant will join Kyrie Irving in Brooklyn. Kevin Durant will sign a four-year, $164 million max contract with the Nets, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The Nets will pair Durant with Kyrie Irving and DeAndre Jordan to form a new big three in Brooklyn. “The Nets overcame the last hurdle they had to when […]
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Getty Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant The Brooklyn Nets appear to have hit it massive during 2019 NBA free agency. While signings can’t be officially agreed to until 6 p.m. ET on Sunday, the news of Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant’s futures appear to have come early. While Irving’s future was rumored to be set […]
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