Sources: Thunder mull options with Westbrook 3:11 PM ET Brian WindhorstESPN Senior Writer Close ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books The Oklahoma City Thunder potentially have a major decision to make with Russell Westbrook after the departure of Kevin Durant. How will Kevin Durant fit in, and are multiple titles on the way for Golden … [Read more...]

Rotoworld Podcasts: Kevin Durant Fantasy Podcast Monday, July 04, 2016 Kevin Durant is a Warrior and now joins what should be one of the best offenses of all time. We'll break down all the angles for who gets affected in fantasy. Harry B turnaround? Are there enough shots for KD, Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson? What about Draymond Green? Here's the podcast: Mike Gallagher has covered … [Read more...]

P. Gasol, Spurs nearing 2-year deal, sources say 3:16 PM ET Marc SteinESPN Senior Writer Close • Senior NBA writer for ESPN.com• Began covering the NBA in 1993-94• Also covered soccer, tennis and the Olympics Pau Gasol is finalizing a two-year deal ‎with the San Antonio Spurs worth in excess of $30 million, according to league sources. The deal will feature a player option in the second year, … [Read more...]

Durant joins Curry, will sign deal with Warriors 2:36 PM ET ESPN.com news services Kevin Durant is joining the Golden State Warriors. Saying he has experienced "by far the most challenging few weeks in my professional life," Durant announced Monday his decision to leave the Oklahoma City Thunder in a post on The Players' Tribune. How much better are the Warriors with KD? Is this the … [Read more...]

With Kevin Durant walking, where do Thunder go from here? 1:39 PM ET OKLAHOMA CITY -- The Oklahoma City Thunder practice facility was quiet on Monday, with few cars in the parking lot and only a couple of staffers coming and going. The organization had been bracing itself for the worst possible news it could receive: Kevin Durant wasn't only leaving, but he was choosing the team that eliminated … [Read more...]

Vote: Did Kevin Durant make the right decision? 1:01 PM ET Matt WalksESPN Editor Close Assistant Editor Joined ESPN in 2014 Montana native, Oregon graduate Kevin Durant announced in a post on The Players' Tribune that he will sign with the Warriors. Sources told ESPN he is expected to sign a two-year deal with a player option after the first year. In a move that sent waves resonating … [Read more...]

The tweet that has the Internet ripping Kevin Durant for joining the Warriors Kevin Durant's decision to sign with the Golden State Warriors and form one of the greatest collections of talent in NBA history stunned the league – and also earned him a sharp rebuke from some corners of the Internet. Six years ago, Durant seemed to publicly criticize LeBron James for his equally stunning … [Read more...]

Players react to Durant joining Warriors 11:50 AM ET With a single tweet linking to a first-person piece on The Players Tribune, Kevin Durant shifted the balance of power in the NBA's Western Conference. My next chapter https://t.co/DG2TJ5cnev pic.twitter.com/zi94ss9NWI — Kevin Durant (@KDTrey5) July 4, 2016 Reaction was slow to come in on the holiday Monday, but many players were stunned by … [Read more...]

Julian Edelman the latest Boston star to make pitch to Kevin Durant 5:54 PM ET Jackson AlexanderESPN Editor New England Patriots WR Julian Edelman managed to get out a late stump for the city of Boston before prized NBA free agent Kevin Durant picks where he'll be playing next season. Edelman even took the extra step of wearing a green Celtics jersey with the No. 35, which Durant wore in … [Read more...]

Ginobili expected to return and play for Spurs 12:53 PM ET ESPN.com news services San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili is expected to re-sign with the team, sources tell ESPN's Marc Stein. The 14-year veteran wrote on his website that he remains dedicated to playing in the NBA. He did not specifically mention the Spurs in his post but said he would reveal more details at a later date in his … [Read more...]