Warriors Star Kevin Durant Traded To Wizards

On Sunday afternoon the Golden State Warriors traded star Small Forward Kevin Durant to the Washington Wizards in exchange for a first round draft pick and Shooting Guard Bradley Beal. Many are confused as to why this trade went down but the players have similar stat lines, Beal is averaging 23.4 points a game while Kevin Durant is averaging a little better of 25.9 a game. Beal has established himself as young talent in this league while Kevin is a top 3 player and shooter in the league. Reports say the trade went through at 3:51pm ET. Beal is expected to make his debut on January 6th against the Mavericks while Durant is making his debut on the 5th against the Grizzlies. Kevin is now playing for his hometown team where he grew up in Washington