Losing the 2016 NBA Finals might have given the Golden State Warriors a big win.
Kevin Durant said Monday night that the Warriors' collapse against LeBron James' Cleveland Cavaliers helped his free-agency decision.
"[My agent] Rich [Kleiman], who's here, we were watching Game 7," Durant told reporters at a ceremony in which the Warriors were presented with the ENCORE Award from the Stanford Graduate School of Business. "Well, as it started to unfold, it was, 'No question, no way could you go to this team.' And I was just like a kid, like, 'I'd really like playing with these guys.