WATCH: Warriors Introduce Kevin Durant at News Conference

<p>Kevin Durant will officially be introduced as a Golden State Warrior at 3 p.m. and News 9 will be carrying the news conference live and also streaming it online.&nbsp;</p>

Thursday, July 7th 2016, 12:38 pm

By: News 9


Kevin Durant announced on Monday he'd be signing with the Golden State Warriors, but things become official today at 3 p.m. when he will be introduced at a press conference at the Warriors practice facility. 

Related: Clay Bennett Writes Letter to Thunder Season Ticket Holders About Durant

News 9 will be streaming the press conference online and carrying it live on TV. 

Durant spent the first nine years of his career with the Thunder organization, where he averaged 27.4 points and was the 2013-14 NBA MVP. He agreed to a two-year, $54 million contract with Golden State, the team who eliminated the Thunder in the 2016 Western Conference Finals and also set an NBA regular season record for most wins with 73. 

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Durant spent the first nine years of his career with the Thunder organization, where he averaged 27.4 points and was the 2013-14 NBA MVP. He agreed to a two-year, $54 million contract with Golden State, the team who eliminated the Thunder in the 2016 Western Conference Finals and also set an NBA regular season record for most wins with 73. 

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