Skip Bayless Sees Pat Riley Sealing The Deal For Kevin Durant To Miami Heat

Miami Warmth group president Pat Riley has lengthy been the X-factor in luring star gamers to the group. 

Prior to now 17 years, he is introduced Shaquille O’Neal, LeBron James and Chris Bosh to Miami. It’s why Fox Sports activities 1 character Skip Bayless feels Riley might assist the Warmth land Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant this summer season. 

“There’s one man who I maintain within the highest regard simply the best way I do Jerry West, who additionally has deep Laker connections,” Riley mentioned on Skip and Shannon: Undisputed. “That man is now operating the Miami Warmth and that man is Pat Riley.”

Final month Durant requested a commerce, however no group has delivered an excellent commerce bundle. Even the Warmth’s unique provide was rejected. Bayless mentioned Riley will discover a strategy to make it occur. 

“If anyone can determine one thing out like this in ways in which to the bare eye you may’t see it,” Bayless mentioned. “Belief me however, and by all accounts, he’s feverishly working behind the scenes to attempt to determine one thing out (for Durant). I imagine Pat thinks of Kevin what Jerry thinks of Kevin. In so doing, Pat says, ‘I wanna win no less than yet one more title right here earlier than I am completed, and the one man who can do this for me the quickest is that man. If in actual fact he is accessible, I’ve to determine find out how to go get him at any price.”

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