Unless Kevin Durant pulls a Kyrie Irving and commits to staying with his current team rather than explore free agency next summer, the Golden State Warriors superstar can expect to be hounded about his future on a daily basis all season long.
That was the case after Tuesday night's 108-100 season-opening victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder, and as a result, the former NBA MVP implored reporters to shift their focus to current matters, like the games at hand.
Per Yahoo Sports'Chris Haynes, Durant said after the opener:
"I just want people to focus on basketball.