If you thought the Kevin Durant free agency hype would cool down now that the playoffs are around the corner, well, you just don't know how hype works, do you?
Kevin Durant's former teammate, Kendrick Perkins, was asked by the Boston media about Durant's plans for this summer, and he revealed something rather interesting, as Chris Forsberg of ESPN noted (HT: Keely Diven at CSN Mid-Atlantic):
Told that the Celtics likely will pursue Durant, Perkins replied, "Boston and everybody else, right?" Later he added, "As a friend, I try not to talk to him too much about free agency.