Kevin Durant’s father met with the Knicks before the fateful 2019 free agency and unsuccessfully tried to convince his son to sign with James Dolan’s team, a new book details. Durant was already set on joining Brooklyn when his father, Wayne Pratt, told him through text about a video conference call with Knicks executives Steve Mills and Scott Perry, according to excerpts from “Can’t Knock the Hustle,” a book on the Nets by author Matt Sullivan. Durant was upset about the meddling, which was also a tampering violation by the Knicks, and “didn’t want his pops f--king with the plan,” the book stated. read more https://www.nydailynews.com/sports/...0210617-6vefly26tnaghfhdssyax253zi-story.html
