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Kevin Durant picks Julio Jones over Antonio Brown, Odell Beckham Jr.

The Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant, right, celebrate after defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers, 129-120, in Game 5 of the NBA Finals at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif., on June 12, 2017. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group/TNS)

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The Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant, right, celebrate after defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers, 129-120, in Game 5 of the NBA Finals at Oracle Arena in Oakland, Calif., on June 12, 2017. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group/TNS)
By Maghen Moore
April 4, 2018

Golden State Warriors Kevin Durant recalled the time teammate Draymond Green asked him which receiver he’d pick: Antonio Brown, Odell Beckham Jr., or Julio Jones?

On the Bill Simmons Podcast, Durant revealed his answer.

Other NBA stars like LeBron James and Dwayne Wade have expressed their thoughts on the Falcons receiver.

"I catch Julio as much as I can,” LeBron James told ESPN after a December win over the Hawks.

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