NBASkip Bayless: “The best player on the planet is still rehabbing his Achilles rupture. His name is Kevin Durant”
NBAStephen Jackson: “Since KD’s not healthy, I gotta go with the King. … Kawhi has played great, but LeBron has showed too much dominance in his career”
NBADraymond Green on Andrew Wiggins: “Reminds me a lot of Kevin (Durant) as a defender … And Kevin is a great defender”
NBAKevin Durant on how Kobe Bryant impacted his game: “To see Kobe play a role outside of just being the main scorer, it showed me that anybody can lock into a role and perfect it”
OtherKendrick Perkins on the Rockets: “What they are doing offensively is brilliant. You can’t stop James [Harden] or Russ [Westbrook]”