Kevin Durant reflects on the best teams he played for in the NBA
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 5:10 AM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026
Kevin Durant, ahead of his 19th NBA season, discussed his views on the best teams he's played for during a recent interview. He rated the 2018-19 Golden State Warriors as the top team, citing injuries that affected their championship run. He compared that team to the Brooklyn Nets, which he believes had an impressive roster, including stars like Kyrie Irving and James Harden. Durant highlighted the potential of the Nets as a historic offensive team but acknowledged that injuries and off-court issues hindered their success. He continues to aim for a championship as he prepares for the upcoming season with the Houston Rockets.
- •Durant rates the 2018-19 Warriors as his best team despite injuries.
- •He believes the Nets had a potentially historic roster.
- •Injuries and off-court drama limited the Nets' success.
- •Durant is preparing for his 19th NBA season with the Rockets.
- 5:10 AMYahoo Sports — Kevin Durant claims Brooklyn Nets were ‘obviously’ best team he played on over Golden State Warriors
- 9:46 PMYahoo Sports — Kevin Durant Explains Why The 2019 Warriors Were The Best Team He’s Ever Played For, With Nets A Close Second
"The Golden State Warriors with Kevin Durant are widely considered to be the most stacked team in NBA history. But KD himself thinks it was his best roster.
"Kevin Durant reflects on his storied past, and which of his championship teams were the most stacked.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 28, 2026, 5:10 AMKevin Durant claims Brooklyn Nets were ‘obviously’ best team he played on over Golden State Warriors
The Golden State Warriors with Kevin Durant are widely considered to be the most stacked team in NBA history. But KD himself thinks it was his best roster.
- Yahoo SportsAug 27, 2026, 9:46 PMKevin Durant Explains Why The 2019 Warriors Were The Best Team He’s Ever Played For, With Nets A Close Second
Kevin Durant reflects on his storied past, and which of his championship teams were the most stacked.
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