free agency

NEW YORK: Ten-time NBA all star Kevin Durant shook the league in the opening moments of free agency Sunday night, announcing his signing with the Brooklyn Nets via the Instagram account of his company-owned business channel The Boardroom, on a reported four-year deal.

The news of the shock move was broken first earlier Sunday by ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski who posted on his Twitter account: "Kevin Durant will announce his free agent decision tonight (Sunday US time / Monday India) on his company owned sports business network: https://www.instagram.com/theboardroom/"