Kevin Durant took to Twitter on Saturday to break his silence for the first time since requesting a trade from the Brooklyn Nets.
That seemed to mark the end of the Nets' offseason drama. Three days later, news broke that Durant wanted out.
The Nets'"Big 3" era, which included a brief stint with James Harden until he was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers for Ben Simmons, was expected to lead to years of championship contention in Brooklyn. Instead, it is set to end with what could be the biggest trade in NBA history. Durant played in just 90 regular-season games with the Nets since he and Irving joined the team as free agents in 2019. Durant and Irving played in just 57 games together during that time, with the Nets getting no further than the second round of the playoffs.surrounding Durant, whose legacy has been questioned since he left the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2016 to join a 73-win Golden State Warriors team that he helped lead to two championships.
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