Kevin Durant spoke to Warriors reporter Rosalyn Gold-Onwude about being LeBron’s first pick for the NBA All-Star game. He was happy to finally be picked first, “Well, finally someone picked me number one. That feels pretty good. It’s going to be fun competing against Steph, Klay and Draymond.”
"Well, finally someone picked me number one. That feels pretty good. It's going to be fun competing against Steph, Klay and Draymond." – @KDTrey5 on being selected first for #TeamLeBron and going up against @warriors teammates
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— NBA on TNT (@NBAonTNT) January 26, 2018
KD was referencing being selected 2nd in the 2007 draft behind Greg Oden. The Portland Trail Blazers, who picked Oden instead of KD, apologized to him on Twitter.
Our bad. https://t.co/6unnr17EP5
— Trail Blazers (@trailblazers) January 26, 2018
Better late than never right? Maybe he can stop crying about being number two now.