Kevin Durant Fires Back at Reporter After Lack of 'Loyalty' Comment originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

It's not a secret that there are a handful of NBA players who are not happy when ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania mentions their name in rumors. Charania is the top insider for the sport now that Adrian Wojnarowski is a general manager for the men's basketball team at St.

Well, Charania has now responded to Antetokounmpo. Charnaia said that he stands by his original reporting while appearing on The Pat McAfee Show. "I think we're all good. I really

Kevin Durant, former Texas Longhorns superstar, has been one of the biggest stars in the NBA since he was drafted No. 2 overall in 2007. Almost 20 years later, he is still one of the league's best players, and is now on the trade block after an unsuccessful tenure with the Phoenix Suns.

The ESPN reporter Charania made a notable claim last month about the Milwaukee Bucks star Antetokounmpo. Charania reported that Antetokounmpo was “open-minded” for the first time in his NBA career about a potential departure from the Bucks.

According to Shams Charania, the Celtics' primary focus still revolves around moving Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porzingis, and Sam Hauser.

After a league source confirmed the Heat’s interest in Durant earlier this week, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Saturday night that the Heat, San Antonio Spurs and Houston Rockets are Durant’s three preferred trade destinations.

Explore the latest news on Rockets and Kevin Durant's preferred destinations as trade talks heat up before the NBA Draft.

After missing on multiple targets, the Knicks’ head coaching search has shifted — and with the season approaching, Shams says urgency is rising in New York.