Kevin Durant ruffled a few feathers including Dwyane Wade when he said former teammate James Harden had passed Wade as a top-ten player. In an interview with EuroHoops.net, Durant reiterated his feelings and said it’s time for Wade to “pass the torch”. Read more after the jump.
“But I stand by what I say. A lot of people disagree with me, but it is what it is. It’s nothing against D-Wade, he is a great player, he set his mark in the league, he is one of the best shooting guards ever, but like I said, I just thought, that as an older guy, it’s time to pass the torch to the younger guys. Just like somebody did to him, just like somebody did to me and I will have to do the same later on. So I just thought it was his time”.
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