Erik Spoelstra: Kevin Durant playing in '28 Olympics would be 'incredible'

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• Erik Spoelstra: Kevin Durant playing in '28 Olympics would be 'incredible'

  Erik Spoelstra says it's incredible to think of Kevin Durant on the 2028 Olympic team if Durant still wants to play.

  Publisher:ESPN NBAArticle published: 2026-02-28 23:16:07 UTC

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• Heat's Erik Spoelstra has 'beautiful' reaction to Kevin Durant's urge to play in 2028 Olympics

  MIAMI – As the Miami Heat looks to get rid of its frustrations in avoiding another year of play-in tournament purgatory, head coach Erik Spoelstra will work on building consistency in the final 2o or so games of the season. While Spoelstra looks to lead the Heat, he will also have another huge job in […] The post Heat’s Erik Spoelstra has ‘beautiful’ reaction to Kevin Durant’s urge to play in 2028 Olympics appeared first on ClutchPoints .

  Publisher:ClutchPointsArticle published: 2026-02-28 21:34:39 UTC

• Durant’s LA 2028 hopes land on Spoelstra’s desk, and the US Olympic coach is listening

  If Kevin Durant ultimately decides to chase more Olympic gold, Erik Spoelstra seems interested in coaching him. Spoelstra, the Miami Heat coach who will lead the U.S. men's basketball team at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, said Saturday he's aware of Durant's recent comments about the potential of playing for what would be a fifth gold medal. “Just him saying that is incredible," Spoelstra said before the Heat hosted Durant and the Houston Rockets.

  Publisher:Yahoo Sports NBAArticle published: 2026-02-28 22:45:07 UTC