Once again, Kevin Durant is rocking social media and fighting fiercely with the league’s close followers. A brief backstory, the Brooklyn Nets lost to the Milwaukee Bucks in the clutch 120-119. Durant was ridiculed because he missed the game-winning shot for the second time at the end of the fourth quarter.
Giannis Antetokounmpo literally dominated the entire game, finishing a terrible night with 44 points, 14 rebounds and 6 assists. After Kareem Abdul Jabbar, he played with 66.7% from the field 14 of 21 tries to become the team’s top scorer. Despite having a relatively better shooting night, the Nets were defeated and Durant was unable to turn the game into a winning team with 21 points, 10 field goal shootings, 26 points, 11 assists and 7 rebounds.
Kevin Durant gets into a heated argument with analyst Nick Wright after the Nets lose back-to-back.
The Brooklyn Nets garnered high expectations after the return of Kyrie Irving and even Kevin Durant after the All-Star weekend. The team led the Eastern Conference for the better half of the season until they lost players due to injuries and the trade deadline. After their latest loss, Nick Wright He felt the urge to punch the former NBA Most Valuable Player.
The Twitter thread went like this, Nick Wright, “I feel right for KD… should have been 2 years oldnd The best for LeBron in ten years and the AN he could beat LeBron, Giannis passed him. 2ndnd high school graduate actress, 2nd select in draft, 2nd Best lifetime player in the NBA. Legal terrible luck. ”
Durant replied: “Don’t be sad for God. Life was amazing little Nicky.”
Wright disagreed, saying: “Honest question before bed… if KD is a ‘god,’ what did this Giannis do?”
KD withdrew saying, “A god. Just as you are, but you prefer to be a peasant.”
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Wright spoke openly about the trade on ESPN’s First Things First: “It was so bad that the tweet I sent was read aloud to me. So I don’t blame Kevin Durant for responding. It was a callback to his sports picture cover before he won his first MVP, which he said was second in his lifetime.” He continued to give Durant’s answer a shot and said: “I was promoted from puppet to peasant. But KD responded because what I said was true.”
Durant did not respond to Wright’s comments on his show. But KD’s reaction is inevitable. The Brooklyn Nets are heading to the in-game tournament, 8th in the East with a record of 40 wins and 37 losses. They have only won two of their last five games and six wins in their last ten. Durant currently averages 29.6 points, 7.3 rebounds and 6.2 assists per game with 52% shooting accuracy. Nets will face 10pearl Atlanta Hawks seed for Saturday, April 2nd2022.
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