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Klay Thompson Says Kevin Durant Doesn't Make Up For The Finals Loss
Klay Thompson Says Kevin Durant Doesn't Make Up For The Finals Loss
Getty ImageAfter Team USA won their semifinal match-up against Spain at the Rio Olympics, a reporter asked Klay Thompson how he would approach the upcoming gold medal game.Without thinking, he responded "like a Game 7," and you could tell he regretted it almost instantly, knowing that he would catch endless flak for how the Warriors had folded against the Cavs at home in the deciding game of the NBA Finals earlier this summer.But if this USA Basketball experience was any indication, he has a lot to be optimistic about going into next season after getting an up close and personal view of what it's like to play alongside a talent like Kevin Durant, who shocked the basketball world when he signed with Golden State in free agency.
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Purdy: Warriors' Kevin Durant gives Bay Area fans a preview
Purdy: Warriors' Kevin Durant gives Bay Area fans a preview
RIO DE JANEIRO -- Kevin Durant dismantled Serbia here Sunday in less time than it takes to order a caipirinha, the national cocktail of Brazil.He also applied a quicker knockout blow.In the gold medal game for Team USA, the newest Golden State Warrior was instrumental in the Americans' pullaway stretch that turned a somewhat close game into a rout.
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Kevin Durant takes on role of Captain America in gold-medal game
Kevin Durant takes on role of Captain America in gold-medal game
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Kevin Durant Used The Olympics As 'Therapy' From The U.S. 'Backlash'
Kevin Durant Used The Olympics As 'Therapy' From The U.S. 'Backlash'
Getty ImageSince his move from the Oklahoma City Thunder to the Golden State Warriors, Kevin Durant has experienced vitriol from fans the likes of which he's never seen.After being cast as the wholesome antithesis of LeBron James' mercenary decision to leave the Cavs for the Heat in 2010, KD is now the target of fans who demand players share their own devotion to laundry.As illogical as it is, it's completely understandable that it would affect Durant emotionally — it would affect any of us.
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David Robinson says Kevin Durant and the Warriors' 'Super Team' won't last long
David Robinson says Kevin Durant and the Warriors' 'Super Team' won't last long
Hall of Famer and former San Antonio Spurs center David Robinson gave his comment regarding Kevin Durant joining the Golden State Warriors.The two-time NBA champion said that the Warriors' 'Super Team' has the capability to be special but will not last long.David Robinson compared the Golden State Warriors with the Miami Heat when LeBron James, Chris Bosh, and Dwyane Wade joined together.
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