Durant’s Suns bested Westbrook’s Clippers in the first round of the playoffs, but the former teammates held their own.
Category: Durant, Kevin
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Phoenix Suns Even Series With Game 2 Win Over Los Angeles Clippers
A rough start to Game 2 had Kevin Durant and Phoenix looking vulnerable. They recovered to turn a must-win game into a shooting clinic.
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How the Nets Fell Apart From the Top
The New York Times – Sports:Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant have become the faces of their superteam’s failure, but the Nets leadership could have averted disaster several times, and didn’t.
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NBA Trade Deadline 2023: Suns Get Durant as Power Shifts to the West
The New York Times – Sports:No move was bigger than Phoenix Suns’ trade for Kevin Durant. But the Lakers and Mavericks look stronger after deals of their own.
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Nets Agree to Trade Kevin Durant to Phoenix Suns
The New York Times – Sports:The Nets are set to receive a package of players and first-round picks for Durant, just days after trading away Kyrie Irving.
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Nets Face Uncertainty Again After Agreeing to Trade Kyrie Irving
The New York Times – Sports:Adding Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant hasn’t led to a conference finals berth, much less a championship. After meeting Irving’s trade request, the Nets are once again in a state of uncertainty.
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Nets Face Uncertainty Again After Agreeing to Trade Kyrie Irving
The New York Times – Sports:Adding Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant hasn’t led to a conference finals berth, much less a championship. After meeting Irving’s trade request, the Nets are once again in a state of uncertainty.
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Amateurs Flocked to Pickleball. But Will They Watch the Pros?
The New York Times – Sports:Pickleball had no problem attracting millions of amateur players. Now, as the sport looks to grow at the professional level, it must convince spectators that the game is as fun to watch as it is to play.
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The Brooklyn Nets Have So Much Talent but So Little Charm
The New York Times – Sports:The Nets are again one of the Eastern Conference’s best teams, with Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant leading All-Star voting. So why is there so little joy in watching them?
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Measuring Up to Wilt Chamberlain May Take More Than Stats
The New York Times – Sports:Several N.B.A. players have had Chamberlain-like performances this season. But to some, he will always be untouchable.
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Nets Cut the Drama and Rekindle Championship Hopes
The New York Times – Sports:Kevin Durant’s trade request, a coaching change and Kyrie Irving’s suspension made the Nets look destined for another season of disappointment. Now, they’re the hottest team in the Eastern Conference.