His quote got the fans in Boston excited about this possibility, so they showered him with praise Wednesday night. As he shot free throws, TD Garden chanted “Come to Boston.”
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“I couldn’t understand what they were saying,” Durant said after the game, via MassLive. “They said that?”
Yes, Kevin. The people of Boston love you. What are your thoughts?
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“I don’t know,” he said. “No thoughts really. I mean I’m just happy we won.”
Maybe he’s just being coy. The Celtics can clear enough cap space to bring in a big-name free agent such as Durant, but for now it seems more like wishful thinking than anything else.
