AdvertisementThe NBA spent the summer downsizing, with super teams giving way to super duos. Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving spurned the Knicks to play for the Nets in Brooklyn. Kawhi Leonard wanted to be a Clipper but only if Paul George was on board. Kevin Durantand Kyrie IrvingOf the new super duos, Irving and Durant are the only two who signed together in free agency. Maybe more than any of these other basketball couples, Irving and Durant seemed determined to team up, an interesting decision considering their pasts.

Source: Los Angeles Times October 20, 2019 10:52 UTC