Nets Owner Backs Team Leaders Amid Durant’s Reported Ultimatum

“Our front office and coaching staff have my support,” Joe Tsai said on Twitter hours after the publication of a report in which Kevin Durant wants the team to pick between him and the coaching staff and G.M.

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The tweet appears to be in an apparent response to a report by The Athletic that said the player who is the team’s top forward, Kevin Durant, was still insistent on seeing the Nets comply with a demand for trade that he had put forward in the month of June.

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and just a year ago Durant seemed to be in love with the Nets and had signed the extension of his contract to four years to the organization he signed in the summer of.

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Nets Owner Backs Team Leaders Amid Durant’s Reported Ultimatum

Nets Owner Backs Team Leaders Amid Durant’s Reported Ultimatum

“Our front office and coaching staff have my support,” Joe Tsai said on Twitter hours after the publication of a report in which Kevin Durant wants the team to pick between him and the coaching staff and G.M.

The tweet appears to be in an apparent response to a report by The Athletic that said the player who is the team’s top forward, Kevin Durant, was still insistent on seeing the Nets comply with a demand for trade that he had put forward in the month of June.

and just a year ago Durant seemed to be in love with the Nets and had signed the extension of his contract to four years to the organization he signed in the summer of.

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