Was Jae Crowder Wrong For Sounding Off On Kevin Durant?

Kevin Durant learned how to defend Warriors, then joined them, says Jae Crowder
DeMarre Carroll Fired Back At Jae Crowder For Dismissing The Raptors.
Was Jae Crowder Wrong For Sounding Off On Kevin Durant?
Jae Crowder on Luring Al Horford to Boston Over D.C. « CBS DC

Kevin Durant learned how to defend Warriors, then joined them, says Jae Crowder

Boston's Jae Crowder, right, and Amir Johnson defend Golden State's Steph Curry in December.(AP Photo/Charles Krupa)The Warriors have nearly completed the transition from lovable upstarts to villainous super team, with the newest member, Kevin Durant, going from nice-guy scoring savant to something like an evil genius.Okay, maybe "evil" is putting it strongly, but from what Jae Crowder recently said, it's conceivable that his six-team free agency tour was really just a diabolical plot to help Golden State, his preferred team all along.The small forward was among several Celtics players and members of the ownership group — oh, and a guy named Tom Brady — who met with Durant in early July and tried to woo him to Boston.
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DeMarre Carroll Fired Back At Jae Crowder For Dismissing The Raptors.

Share This Video Facebook Twitter EMAILThe Boston Celtics were the feelgood team of the East last season.Like the Portland Trail Blazers out West, they overachieved despite a stripped down squad that looked poised for a rebuilding year.And then they staged a major offseason coup when they landed coveted free agent Al Horford, giving them the superstar-level talent they've been bereft of.That has them feeling pretty confident going into next season, especially Jae Crowder, who made the rather brash comment earlier on Friday that not only is his team not worried about anyone in their conference besides the defending champion Cleveland Cavaliers; they are particularly nonplussed about the Toronto Raptors.
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Was Jae Crowder Wrong For Sounding Off On Kevin Durant?

Apr 26, 2016; Atlanta, GA, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jae Crowder (99) prepares for game five of the first round of the NBA Playoffs against the Boston Celtics at Philips Arena.Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY SportsCeltics small forward Jae Crowder may have made a mistake by publicly criticizing Kevin Durant's signing with the Golden State WarriorsWhen Kevin Durant announced his intentions to join the Golden State Warriors, all of us in Celtics Nation felt a tinge of aggravation that he would not be coming to Boston.As a matter of fact, you would be hard-pressed to find NBA fans outside of the Bay Area who completely accepted Durant's decision to join forces with the team that knocked the Oklahoma City Thunder out of the playoffs last season.Many felt that it was a sign of weakness in the 2014 NBA MVP, as he succumbed to his Goliath rather than continuing to fight with the franchise that he spent the first nine seasons of his career with.
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Jae Crowder on Luring Al Horford to Boston Over D.C. « CBS DC

WASHINGTON — The Wizards have had a humbling summer after losing out on both Kevin Durant and Al Horford in free agency.That, to go along with missing the playoffs after a disappointing 41-win season, and Washington is an easy target for jokes around the league.Celtics forward Jae Crowder offered this little insight, in an interview this week with Tom Westerholm for MassLive.com, into wooing Al Horford to choose the Celtics over the Wizards, the other team he was strongly considering joining:"He's a perfect fit," Crowder said."That's what we were telling him.
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