With the season set to tip-off in a couple of weeks' time, Kevin Durant and his Brooklyn Nets appear to be in the final stages of their preparation. The Nets are the heavy favorites to go all the way this season, and this recent video clip from a scrimmage session could prove just that. The rest of the league should be shaking right now.

KD, Kyrie Irving, James Harden, and the rest of the squad were looking like a well-oiled machine in what turned out to be an epic 5-on-5 practice run for the team:

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Aside from the superstars on the squad, the clip also featured an appearance by new recruit Patty Mills, who joined the Nets in the offseason as a free agent. He's not exactly a household name, but many believe that he could play a key role for Brooklyn's title hopes this season.

One thing that could get in the way of the Nets' quest for a championship is Kyrie Irving. The seven-time All-Star is in the midst of an all-out controversy surrounding his refusal to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Irving could potentially miss all of his team's home games because fo the same, which will definitely have a significant impact on the Nets' odds for the chip.