The big news overnight Saturday was not the New York Liberty’s first loss of the WNBA season. The Libs were missing two starters, after all. Bummer though.
No, it was Shams Charania’s report that Kevin Durant’s preferences for what could be his final destination are the Miami Heat, San Antonio Spurs and the Houston Rockets, with the very unsubtle message to GMs that if you’re not in that small circle, forget signing him beyond next season. He’ll be a rental and you have will have given up a lot of assets for a one-time chance at a title.