NBA Legend Says Rockets Kevin Durant Saved Warriors Franchise

Isiah Thomas Tells Draymond Green That KD Saved Warriors’ Legacy, X Debates What-Ifs

Source: MediaNews Group/Bay Area News via Getty Images / Getty Steph Curry will go down as the best shooter in league history and the leader of the Golden State Warriors dynasty, but if you ask one ’90s legend, Kevin Durant was a huge catalyst. Isiah Thomas recently sat down with Draymond Green on his The Draymond Green Show to discuss the Warriors’ rivalry with the LeBron James-led Cleveland Cavaliers in the mid-2010s. The teams split their fir…

NBA Legend Says Rockets Kevin Durant Saved Warriors Franchise

NBA Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas says that Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant saved the Golden State Warriors' franchise.

Isiah Thomas Tells Draymond Green That KD Saved Warriors' Legacy, X Debates What-Ifs

Source: MediaNews Group/Bay Area News via Getty Images / Getty Steph Curry will go down as the best shooter in league history and the leader of the Golden State Warriors dynasty, but if you ask one ’90s legend, Kevin Durant was a huge catalyst. Isiah Thomas recently sat down with Draymond Green on his The Draymond Green Show to discuss the Warriors’ rivalry with the LeBron James-led Cleveland Cavaliers in the mid-2010s. The teams split their fir…

Isiah Thomas: Kevin Durant Rescued Warriors' Legacy Post-2016 Collapse

Kevin Durant's arrival to the Golden State Warriors marked a turning point that potentially saved the franchise's legacy. Before his joining, the team faced criticism for their historic 3-1 Finals collapse in 2016. Durant's impact was significant, contributing to two championships and reshaping the team's identity from a disappointing loss to a dynasty. Former NBA guard Isaiah Thomas emphasized this shift, noting that without Durant, the Warrior…