It probably isn’t a very big surprise that Steph Curry and Kevin Durant are loved and admired by young basketball players all over the world. The Golden State Warriors superstars are not only two of the most recognizable and talented players alive, but highly popular.
And incoming NBA players agree that Curry and Durant are outstanding.
The league just released the 2018 rookie survey, in which the current batch of first-year players in the NBA vote on a variety of topics. Most of the questions pertain to their fellow rookies, but one doesn’t: The rookies are asked who their favorite player in the NBA is.