The biggest name in NBA free agency this year will be former MVP Kevin Durant, and the time for him to make a decision on where he'll play next year is inching closer.
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Durant Comments on Brooks, Wizards Rumors
Friday, April 22
When asked about the rumors the Wizards hired Scott Brooks to lure him to Washington, Durant said "I ain't really into theories. I'm focused on the Mavericks," per Royce Young of ESPN.
The Washington Wizards were thought to be a favorite to lure Durant away from the Oklahoma City Thunder, but Chris Mannix of The Vertical reported on Thursday the Washington, D.C., native may not want to play in his hometown next year:
Durant isn't bound for Washington, friends say, because … it's Washington, it's home, and, like so many athletes, Durant isn't all that keen on returning to play in the city in which he grew up. Friends, family – some real, some claiming to be – all come out of the woodwork in those situations, and Durant, who has tightened his inner circle considerably in recent years, isn't interested in dealing with them. His lone ...
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