Sentences with phrase «after durant»

After Durant folded in 1932, Yenko opened a Chevrolet dealership in Bentleyville in 1934.

That came after Durant and Carmelo Anthony pushed, shoved, yelled from close range and had to be separated, receiving double technicals.

The Warriors went after Durant because they needed him to beat James.

After Durant scored 31 points in Game 3, Green revealed the sole reason his team went after Durant so hard:

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John Wall signed a Durant Rule contract after being named to his first All - NBA team.

After Kevin Durant's departure, the future seemed bleak for the Thunder.

Kevin Durant had a chance to tie the game after his squad trailed by double - digits with under three minutes to go, but he missed as he had all night.

Durant is happy with his decision, healthy after surviving a midseason injury, and looking to show the world why he made the right decision.

July 15: «You've got to focus on you,» says Durant after LaMarcus Aldridge decides to sign with the Spurs in the summer of 2015.

June 30: The Thunder hope to meet with Durant both before AND after he hears pitches from other teams.

Durant went into superstar mode late in the third quarter to spark a 13 - 4 run that pulled the Thunder within seven after trailing by as many as 16 in the quarter.

Durant still harbors bad feelings about being embarrassed after he was unable to bench press 185 pounds a decade ago.

Durant limped to the locker room just two minutes into the Golden State Warriors» loss to the Washington Wizards on Tuesday after Zaza Pachulia accidentally fell into the All - Star forward's leg.

Yet, Durant will be able to play free and easy after winning his first championship and the Warriors should be even better this season, given their experience together.

The Warriors» perimeter sniper said it was a process for him learning to play alongside two dominant scorers in Curry and Durant after the game.

After the Denver Nuggets got out to a 58 - 53 half - time lead in Oklahoma City, the Thunder, in particular SF Kevin Durant and PG Russell Westbrook, responded in the third quarter.

Some may be anxious to see how Kevin Durant looks after missing most of last season.

Durant will find little support given his unpopular decision to join the Warriors and his untimely injury (which prevented a large - scale reckoning of his incredible two - year return after foot surgery).

Moments after Kevin Durant hit the game - winner in the Warriors» pivotal Game 3 victory over the Cavaliers on Wednesday, Draymond Green said it was the high - pressure situations late in the game that Golden State needed the former league MVP for in the first place.

After two made Grizzlies free throws, Durant hit a step - back over Tayshaun Prince to tie it at 86 with 2:27 to play.

The decision is even more dangerous for Durant, who missed a bulk of games this season after a scary Grade 2 MCL sprain late in the regular season.

On the next possession, the Warriors got a defensive stop, and after bringing the ball up the floor, the Cavs were forced to foul Durant, who extended the lead to 116 - 113.

The half ended with Durant grabbing his own rebound after a missed three and hitting a subsequent jump shot that made Kyrie Irving's spectacular layup with 1.2 seconds left almost an afterthought.

On Wednesday, the Warriors announced that Durant will miss at least four weeks after suffering a sprained MCL and bone bruise on his left leg.

Kevin Durant also said he wouldn't be visiting the White House in August after he was disappointed in the president's response to a violent white supremacist rally in Charlottesville.

The Celtics were already expected to be a major player in free agency, and their odds of winning the title actually dipped from 17/1 to 20/1 after they failed to sign Kevin Durant.

Durant injured his left leg early in a Feb. 28 loss to the Washington Wizards after Warriors big man Zaza Pachulia accidentally fell into his knee.

The Warriors said Durant would be reevaluated after a month.

Kevin Durant is expected to miss 6 - 8 weeks after suffering a jones fracture the Oklahoma City Thunder recently announced.

We act as if Harden will never have another friend again after leaving Kevin Durant.

Though Bosh has put up solid numbers (18.2 points and 8.1 rebounds per game through Sunday) and earned a sixth straight All - Star invitation, he has been derided as one of the league's «fake tough guys,» as Thunder forward Kevin Durant put it after losing to the Heat in January.

But after President Donald Trump's divisive response to a violent white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, over the weekend, Durant has had enough.

Laura Ingraham, host of the FOX News show The Ingraham Angle, targeted James and Kevin Durant after they spoke out against President Donald Trump in an appearance on Uninterrupted.

After the 2016 - 2017 season, Durant will have played 10 seasons, which under the current NBA collective bargaining agreement, makes him eligible to earn a max contract worth 35 % of the cap.

In order to secure that lucrative contract, Durant would likely sign a one - year contract with the Thunder at the maximum salary and then pursue a long - term deal after the» 16 - ’17 season.

Update: After this article was published, Kevin Durant was downgraded from questionable to doubtful.

Kevin Durant is the best player in the NBA right now, especially after his 2017 finals performance.

The Warriors opened as 15 - point home favorites at the market - setting Pinnacle sportsbook and, after briefly ticking up to GS -15.5, the line had settled back at GS -15 until Durant's injury was announced.

Back when OKC was desperate to get rid of him, right after Westbrook and Durant froze him out on the court because the whole roster hated playing with Jackson.

A year after losing Kevin Durant, the Thunder could now run a starting lineup of Russell Westbook, Andre Roberson, Paul George, Patrick Patterson, and Steven Adams.

Kevin Durant said if the Warriors are invited, he will skip out on The White House visit after winning an NBA championship because he doesn't respect who's in office.

After all, Westbrook had previously averaged 28.0 points per game, 8.4 assists per game and 7.1 rebounds per game in 61 games without Durant.

But the Warriors have been the most profitable team in the league since adding Durant after a game in which they covered the spread by 10 or more points: 19 - 7 ATS, +11.30 units.

Stephen Curry, who opened as the MVP favorite at Paddy Power, was surpassed by teammate Kevin Durant shortly after the season got underway.

Without him, OKC would have won 20 - 30 games and been a lottery team for draft, after loss of Durant.

Head coach Steve Kerr is out indefinitely due to lingering issues from last year's back surgery and Kevin Durant is listed as questionable after missing the past two games with a calf injury, but that hasn't stopped bettors from hammering the Warriors.

Sure, the Spurs may go on to lose this game — after a James Harden three - pointer and Kevin Durant's apotheosis in the fourth quarter, the Thunder lead by seven points with 0:57 to play — but Kawhi Leonard has been outstanding.

Durant missed his free throw and the Oklahoma City Thunder wound up losing by one point after Serge Ibaka's shot was called off.

After Chris Paul drilled a shot and stared down Kevin Durant, Durant had the perfect response by saying: «you're down 20 now, homie.»

After Chris Paul drilled a shot and stared down Kevin Durant, Durant had the perfect response by saying: «you're down 20...