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Clemente Almanza

Kendrick Perkins picks Nick Collison as his favorite teammate to play with during career

Nick Collison Kendrick Perkins NBA Oklahoma City Thunder

Current ESPN analyst and 14-year NBA veteran Kendrick Perkins recently disclosed on Twitter that his favorite teammate to play with during his time in the league was Nick Collison.

Perkins and Collison were teammates during their time with the Oklahoma City Thunder from 2011 to 2015. Collison spent his entire 14-year career with the Thunder franchise and recently represented them in the 2022 NBA draft lottery, where the team jumped to second in the draft order.

Collison has been praised by several former teammates for being a great guy, so it’s not surprising to see Perkins pick Collison as his favorite teammate  during his long NBA career.

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