Live from Southern California. This is the Jim Rome Show.

Why don't we start with Kevin Durand.

Breaking news in the way that it's been a week since he decided he wanted to bail on Brooklyn.

Not that surprising, right?

The fact that he wants out, the fact that he's not happy, the fact that he

wants to try something else. Not surprising. However, what's a little surprising is there

has not been that much movement at all with regards to him wanting to bail.

For instance, the Sons were one of the teams where he wanted to go according to reports, but they

didn't have much to offer and when they signed De'honore Aeton that took

them out of the running.

The Heat and Raptors reportedly are still in the mix, but they're not exactly falling

all over themselves to get Katie either.

However, according to Woj, a new challenger has approached.

A new challenger has presented itself and it's none other than the Boston Celtics.

Isn't that interesting?

Like well well, well well my half-fam apparently has an interest according to Woj

quote Boston's ability to include all-star forward,

J-1 Brown as a centerpiece in offers does help make the team

formidable in its pursuit.

That's interesting.

Shams also out of this, quote, the Celtics offered Brown, guard Derek White and a draft

pick to the nets for Durant, said the proposal was rejected and Brooklyn has

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