Kevin Durant's decision to join Warriors was a 'slap in the face'

Charles Barkley Comments on Warriors After Adding Kevin Durant in Free Agency
Jae Crowder: Kevin Durant Choosing Warriors a 'Slap in the Face' to Celtics
Kevin Durant's decision to join Warriors was a 'slap in the face'

Charles Barkley Comments on Warriors After Adding Kevin Durant in Free Agency

Outspoken TNT analyst Charles Barkley still isn't convinced the Golden State Warriors are heading toward an extended run of championship success despite adding prized free agent Kevin Durant to an already star-studded roster this summer.Ron Kroichick of the San Francisco Chronicle passed along comments the 11-time NBA All-Star made Friday before his round in the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament.He doesn't believe adding another high-end perimeter player alongside Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson was the answer."It's different now; Kevin changes the whole dynamic," Barkley said.
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Jae Crowder: Kevin Durant Choosing Warriors a 'Slap in the Face' to Celtics

Like everyone else, Jae Crowder was shocked when Kevin Durant announced he was joining the Golden State Warriors earlier this month.And then, Crowder was pissed off.Crowder was particulary upset that the Boston Celtics—one of only nine teams to beat the Dubs during the 2015-16 regular season—supposedly gave KD the secret formula on how to take down Golden State.Per MassLive.com:
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Kevin Durant's decision to join Warriors was a 'slap in the face'

The Celtics were one of the few teams in the NBA that matched up well with the Golden State Warriors last season.After pushing them to double overtime in a matchup at the TD Garden in December, Boston became the first squad to beat them at Oracle Arena in March during the Warriors' historic 73-win campaign in 2015-16.Those performances against the defending Western Conference champions proved to be a big part of the Celtics' free agent pitch to superstar Kevin Durant this month, according to Jae Crowder.The veteran small forward told MassLive.com that the Celtics used a big part of their meeting with the 27-year-old to show him the team's formula to take down Golden State.
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