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Kevin Durant’s Motivations Are As Puzzling As Ever

From a trade request to an ultimatum now to an apparent reunion, it’s difficult to decipher what the Brooklyn superstar is trying to achieve.

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Kevin Durant staying with Nets after trade drama comes to an end as sides ‘agree to move forward with our partnership’

NEW YORK — Suddenly, the dust settled and the drama came to an end, and the Nets returned to their post as championship contenders — if not favorites.

Tribune News Service

Kevin Durant ends Nets trade demand and agrees to ‘move forward’

Kevin Durant will remain a Brooklyn Net and will no longer be available for trade, according to the team’s general manager

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Brooklyn Nets confirm Kevin Durant stance after tense meeting following Steve Nash demand

Kevin Durant's trade request saga is finally over after months of uncertainty, with the Brooklyn Nets announcing on Tuesday they would not be trading the superstar forward despite his demands

Daily Mirror

Durant Ends Trade Request After Meeting With Nets Management

Brooklyn’s general manager Sean Marks announced the news in a statement on Tuesday.

Sports Illustrated

Kristian Winfield: Why Kevin Durant and the Nets need each other

NEW YORK — As Kevin Durant and the Nets enter the next stage of their stalemate, there’s one important detail to keep in mind.

Tribune News Service

Could the KD chaos on the Brooklyn Nets make a bargain trade for Durant possible?

It's a development that will keep teams paying plenty of attention to the situation in Brooklyn very closely until some kind of resolution is found.

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Bob Raissman: Kevin Durant uncertainty is bad for business for both the Nets and the NBA

NEW YORK — The Brooklyn Nets have gone from being the NBA’s signature attraction on Christmas Day to a team known for endless speculation, controversy and dysfunction.

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Kevin Durant wants trade to Celtics; 76ers interested in Nets star: report

NEW YORK — A new team has joined the Kevin Durant sweepstakes, and it’s the same team that pried away another Nets superstar.

Tribune News Service

Have Durant and the Nets Reached the Point of No Return?

Brooklyn’s falling out with its star has only worsened, and a reported ultimatum has displayed the extent of Durant’s displeasure with the organization.

Sports Illustrated

Kevin Durant holding out of Nets training camp not off table: source

NEW YORK — Kevin Durant’s boundless love for basketball is not a reason to believe he’ll show up for training camp if the Nets don’t acknowledge his trade request.

Tribune News Service

Kevin Durant reiterates trade request, delivers ultimatum to Joe Tsai in meeting: report

Kevin Durant has given Nets owner Joe Tsai an ultimatum: Tsai must decide between Durant, a 12-time All-Star universally regarded as one of the best basketball players in NBA history, and the pair of Brooklyn’s general manager Sean Marks and head coach Steve Nash.

Tribune News Service

Nets Owner: ‘Our Front Office and Coaching Staff Have My Support’

The firm public stance comes amid a report that Kevin Durant issued an ultimatum.

Sports Illustrated

Report: Celtics, Raptors, Heat Seen as Frontrunners for KD Trade

The trio of Eastern Conference teams has yet to entice Brooklyn with an acceptable offer.

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The intriguing part of the Kevin Durant, Nets unhappiness report is all about Celtics coach Ime Udoka

Maybe the Nets should have hired the more experienced coaching candidate in 2020.

Sports Illustrated

Kevin Durant Gives Ultimatum to Nets Owner Joe Tsai, per Report

The 12-time All-Star reportedly has lost faith in the direction of the organization.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Shaquille O’Neal on Kevin Durant’s trade request: ‘It’s easier that way’

ClutchPoints: "When you put a house together, you should live in it… You, as a leader, should make it work, but you don't want to make it work, I guess…You know he's probably trying to get to a contender. It's easier that way." Shaq on Kevin ...

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Shaquille O’Neal on Kevin Durant: ‘He’s probably trying to get to a contender, it’s easier that way’

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Nets unwilling to offer Kyrie Irving long-term extension

This is why, as I've already written, the Nets' championship hopes hinge on an amicable solution with Kyrie Irving, whose personal decision not to get vaccinated and unpredictable injury history have left the Nets hesitant, and now, according to a ...

Benzinga

Invest Like An NBA Owner: Exploring Your Options In The Chinese Market

NBA team ownership is a ticket into one of the most exclusive fraternities in the world. Michael Jordan, Mickey Arison and Joe Tsai are all multibillion-dollar businessmen and owners of various NBA franchises. They saw NBA team ownership as a lucrative investment and many have made a lot of money off of that investment.

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Nets GM: Team hasn’t had conversations with Kyrie Irving yet about his contract

Talks between Irving, Marks and Nets owner Joe Tsai have yet to happen. "I look forward to [it]," Marks told YES Network. "We have not had a conversation yet. So I look forward to getting in a room with him and Joe and his team, and we will. We'll ...

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Kristian Winfield: How the Nets can use their salary-cap exceptions to build a championship roster

NEW YORK — It’s time to use the exceptions, and for the Nets, there are many.

Tribune News Service

Nets’ Offseason Chronicles: The NBA’s 2022-23 luxury tax and how it affects the team

NEW YORK — A deal that pays Nic Claxton $15 million annually could actually cost the Nets closer to $100 million in the first year alone.

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The Nets’ unprecedented sweep is the latest blow to player empowerment

Brooklyn was the preseason betting favorite to win the title.

Tribune News Service

Sarah Valenzuela: WNBA fined Liberty $500,000, considered terminating franchise after owners put players on charter flights: report

NEW YORK — The WNBA considered terminating the Liberty franchise. All because the owners of the team regarded their players the same way as their NBA counterparts.

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