Golden State Warriors star forward Kevin Durant has been heavily linked with a move to the New York Knicks this summer as a free agent.
A Knicks’ fan pointed out on Twitter that the team used a photo of Durant as a part of their marketing materials in hopes of getting people to opt in for season tickets next season. Check it out below.
The Knicks have issued a statement on the matter via Stefan Bondy of the New York Daily News. They’re claiming that it was pretty much a coincidence
“Game action photos are used all the time for marketing purposes, but given everything going on, we took precaution of taking the photo down.