Bye Kevin; The Drive - 7/5/16

HOUR 1:

Kayte is out this week, but Dave and Nate have your extended coverage of all of the weekend's events including Kevin Durant leaving OKC, all the Sacramento Kings free agent signings, and, of course, full 4th of July Hot Dog Eating Competition results.  They talk breaking news with Dirk Nowitzki signing a 2 year deal with the Dallas Mavericks. Dave and Nate also touch on Russel Westbrook and how he will respond after Kevin Durant's decision to go to Golden State.

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HOUR 2:

Dave and Nate talk the reaction in OKC to Durant leaving to go to the rival Warriors. The guys defend both sides, the angry fans and Durant's decision. Then, a complete, head-first dive into the Sacramento Kings and all of their newest free agent signings over the weekend. NBA.com's Scott Howard-Cooper joins the show to talk Kevin Durant and the Sacramento Kings signings.

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HOUR 3:

Former NBA player and current broadcaster for the Denver Nuggets, Scott Hastings joins The Drive to talk one of the newest members of the Sacramento Kings, Aaron Afflalo. He also talks coaches Mike Malone and George Karl. Following the interview, the guys talk more on the reaction to Kevin Durant leaving by Thunder fans and weather or not it is warranted. Then, some discussion on the Kings signing Matt Barnes to end the show.

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In:
• Oklahoma City Thunder
• Kevin Durant
• Dirk Nowitzki
• Golden State Warriors