Jay Z is a powerful guy, especially in the sports world with his Roc Nation Sports but for the first time in likely a while, he felt what it was like to be powerless. He reportedly tried to have Kevin Durant, who is under his Roc Nation umbrella, to meet with both the Nets & Knicks but apparently his request fell on deaf ears.
NBA: Clippers Reported Pitch to Kevin Durant: Take Less Money to Play With ‘Big 4’
Free agency officially begins tomorrow July 1, but the Oklahoma City Thunder are meeting with Kevin Durant today since he’s technically still apart of the team. Durant will then meet with the Golden State Warriors on Friday in the morning, the Los Angeles Clippers also on Friday but later in the day, with the San Antonio Spurs on Saturday, the Boston Celtics later on Saturday, and conclude his weekend with the Miami Heat on Sunday. Each team is preparing their pitch to the mega free agent, and the Clippers have an interesting approach.
(Video) Sports: Can Carmelo Lead Team USA To Victory Or KD To NY?
Melo is no rookie when it comes to basketball or the Olympics. Check out his thoughts on playing in Brazil this year and how he’ll lead this new team coupled with some insight on Kevin Durant coming to NY.
NBA Report: Kevin Durant Has 6 Teams on List of Free Agency Meetings & Is Considering One More
It’s almost time for Kevin Durant to make the biggest decision of his career and he has added three more teams to his list of meetings in free agency.
NBA: Lebron Is Out, KD Is In, Check Out The Rest Of The Olympic Team Headed To Rio
It wasn’t long ago that basketball fans around the country were wondering if Team USA was going to be able to continue their dominance at the Olympics in Rio. All we were hearing was star player after star player letting us know they were going to pass on the Olympics for reasons varying from personal to just wanting to rehab an injury. Names like Russell Westbrook, Steph Curry, James Harden, Kawhi Leonard, Anthony Davis and so on decided the time wasn’t right for them. Things looked gloomy but this week the team has come into focus and it’s safe to say the Gold medal should still reside in the U.S. when the games are over, even with Lebron James taking a pass as well.
(Video) NBA: Kevin Durant on Rising Cost of His New Sneakers: “I’m not a $88 player”
Fans often complain about the rising costs of sneakers. While Kevin Durant was in Austin for the KD 9 Launch Experience, someone asked him about his sneakers being more expensive. He had a blunt but funny answer.
