Technically James Harden is not officially a member of the Nets yet, so Brooklyn isn’t exactly supposed address the reports that flew around on Wednesday. But as much as the win over the Knicks was important for the Nets, all anyone wanted to know more about was the deal.
As a result, several members of the Nets organization confirmed the trade was in the works — the first being Steve Nash when he revealed Caris LeVert, Jarrett Allen, Taurean Prince and Rodions Kurucs were unavailable for Wednesday’s game and not even in attendance.
Still, Nash refused to comment on the deal outside of mentioning detail that also applied to Wednesday’s game.
Here’s what Kevin Durant. Jeff Green and DeAndre Jordan said about the move: