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Warriors introduce Kevin Durant to Bay Area

San Francisco Chronicle
Published July 7, 2016 at 5:45 PM
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Warriors introduce Kevin Durant to Bay Area Kevin Durant sauntered into the Warriors' practice facility Thursday afternoon, wearing a natty blue suit, with a white button-down shirt and a red pocket square, and took center stage for the spectacle of an introductory news conference. The Warriors planned to show a multimedia presentation during their sit-down with the seven-time All-Star, but they ended up mostly talking about basketball. Owner Joe Lacob, general manager Bob Myers and head coach Steve Kerr took a backseat when Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, Andre Iguodala and Klay Thompson decided to have a players-only meeting with Durant. Durant described the Warriors' words and actions as "organic, authentic and real." The Warriors' players — even Thompson, who Durant didn't know had a phone — stayed in contact with the prized free agent as he finished the final two of his six meetings Sunday. The two, along with Durant's family and representation, took a private plane that landed in Oakland on Thursday morning. Kerr got the final word of the news conference, thanking the players who were moved to create salary-cap space for the Durant signing. Brandon Rush...

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