National Basketball Association

Kevin Durant opens up about decision to join Warriors during candid interview

Published Sep. 22, 2016 12:00 a.m. ET

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On Wednesday night, Kevin Durant joined Bill Simmons on HBO's Any Given Wednesday to discuss life after his controversial decision to leave the Oklahoma City Thunder for the heavyweight Golden State Warriors.

Durant admits that the fallout affected him more than he let on:

Emotional words from an emotional superstar. The full response can be viewed here:

Including what Durant thinks his relationship with Russell Westbrook is and will be:

How will this all play out? Only time will tell...

On #AnyGivenWednesday, @KDTrey5 talks about his decision to move to the @warriors and how he's dealt with the critics. pic.twitter.com/mnaXPkuc4f
— Any Given Wednesday (@AnyGivenWeds) September 22, 2016