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Report: Nets wanted both Tatum and Brown for Kevin Durant

Brooklyn’s standoff with Kevin Durant intensified this week, with the All-Star issuing an ultimatum, demanding a trade unless the Nets fire both Steve Nash and Sean Marks. Owner Joe Tsai appears more than ready to call Durant’s bluff, standing by his coach and GM while insisting he’ll only do what’s “in the best interest of the Brooklyn Nets. Durant doesn’t have much leverage—he signed a four-year, $196-million max extension with Brooklyn last offseason.