Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Kevin Durant said during the team's exit interviews Wednesday that he plans to seek outside input regarding his free agency, including an expected chat with teammate Russell Westbrook, but in the end he understands it's a "selfish" situation.
Dan Feldman of Pro Basketball Talk passed along highlights from Durant's season-ending remarks, which the Oklahoman streamed on YouTube. He revealed that talking to members of the Thunder about his decision could be a bit awkward:
It's kind of hard to talk to one of my teammates. Obviously, we've been through a lot. We know each other very, very well. But it's one of these things where I just, I've just got to hear from me and hear what I want and talk to myself on what I need and how I can make this thing work for myself and just try to be selfish a bit.
The focus for the 27-year-old Washington, D.C., native has shifted toward the summer after the reigning champion Golden State Warriors eliminated Oklahoma City in the Western Conference Finals on Monday night. He'll likely be the most coveted commodity in free agency.
Durant noted he ...
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