NBA players appear to be just as surprised as fans were, with many realizing just how devastating a lineup featuring Durant, reigning two-time MVP Steph Curry, Draymond Green and Klay Thompson could be. After all, the Warriors set the regular-season win record (73) without Durant and came within one game of winning back-to-back titles.
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As expected, the Warriors are now the front runner to win the 2017 NBA championship.