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Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant has had a bit of a hard time getting acclimated in his return from a hamstring injury that cost him nearly two months of the 2020-21 season. But his teammates aren’t worried. Nets big man Nicolas Claxton said Monday there is little doubt a player of Durant’s caliber can get […]

It looks like fantasy basketball players who have Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant on their lineup will have some fun on Monday night. Kyrie Irving, James Harden and LaMarcus Aldridge have all been ruled out in the Nets’ game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, setting up the stage for Durant to go ham and carry the […]

Kyrie Irving and Dennis Schroder were both ejected during the third quarter of the Brooklyn Nets – Los Angeles Lakers showdown on Saturday night. Asked about his thoughts on the officiating and the ejection of his good buddy, in particular, Kevin Durant offered a pretty blunt response. Via Brian Lewis of The New York Post: […]

Kevin Durant may have been out of action for the Brooklyn Nets for an extended period, but at this point, it would be safe to say that he’s feeling pretty good. Just ask Los Angeles Lakers big man Andre Drummond. Durant put Drummond on a poster with this emphatic finish (h/t Yahoo Sports on Twitter): […]

Brooklyn Nets head coach Steve Nash loved what he saw from Kevin Durant after returning from a lengthy lay-off due to a hamstring strain. Despite playing just 19 minutes in his first game back since February, the one-time NBA MVP had a productive showing for the Nets, scoring 17 points off the bench in an […]

With all the moves the Brooklyn Nets have made to get to where they are now, the franchise is in championship or bust mode. One of their superstars, Kevin Durant, has his sights set on more than just another ring, though. KD’s focused on more than just rings and trophies. ⁰⁰(via @Rachel__Nichols) pic.twitter.com/bXXSPasvJ0 — Bleacher […]

The Brooklyn Nets are primed to win the NBA championship this year. With a lineup that includes Kevin Durant, James Harden, Kyrie Irving, Blake Griffin, Deandre Jordan, and LaMarcus Aldridge, one can only assume they’re going to dominate. However, the team hasn’t had much playing time together as each of the big three has missed […]

Kevin Durant has had a roller coaster of a career the last few years. The Brooklyn Nets superstar was recently in headlines due to his comeback from injury, while also making the news for his ugly interaction with Michael Rapoport over social media. Even so, Kevin Durant seems unbothered by the criticism and lack of […]

Kevin Durant had some incredibly high praise for his Brooklyn Nets teammates during a Twitter Spaces chat with Bansky Gonzalez. Durant told Gonzalez “the sky is the limit” for second-year Nets center Nicolas Claxton, per Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. But the 32-year-old was even more effusive in discussing Joe Harris, whose name he dropped with […]

Kevin Durant is not concerned with the collective despite the consistent number of injuries to the Brooklyn Nets roster. Durant, who just made his return Wednesday night, said in an Instagram chat, that the Nets will be fine in terms of chemistry because they have high IQ guys on the roster: “When you’ve got high […]

Basketball fans have undoubtedly seen the meme of Draymond Green hyping up Kevin Durant during their days with the Golden State Warriors. Green revealed during the latest edition of Durant’s The ETCs podcast he was telling KD just how unguardable he is when it comes to scoring ability: If you don’t know now you know […]

Former Warriors teammates Draymond Green and Kevin Durant discussed a whole bunch of false narratives during the latest edition of Durant’s “The ETCs” podcast. One such narrative included prior reports suggesting Green called Durant crying from the parking lot after the Golden State Warriors blew a 3-1 lead to the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2016 […]

Former Golden State Warriors teammates Draymond Green and Kevin Durant shed some light on the infamous argument that first prompted speculation regarding KD’s future in Golden State. The Warriors were rolling along to start the 2018-19 season, going 11-2 through their first 13 games when they headed to Los Angeles to take on the Clippers. […]

Kevin Durant returned to the Brooklyn Nets lineup after missing almost two months of games because of injuries, and it didn’t take long before the “Slim Reaper” found his form. The All-World forward came off the bench against the New Orleans Pelicans, and it only took him 19 minutes to rack up 17 points, seven […]

Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant made sure that his return would be special. Apart from showing off his impressive offensive arsenal, Durant also made fans notice the sweet kicks he wore on Wednesday against the New Orleans Pelicans. After their dominant 139-111 beatdown of the Pelicans, Durant took to Instagram to share the story behind […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant has been a starter for his entire NBA career. The two-time champion, however, found himself in unfamiliar territory on Wednesday, as he came off the bench in the Nets’ 139-111 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans at Barclays Center. Durant, after all, is coming off a 22-game absence due to […]

Wednesday night was the very first time that Kevin Durant was finally able to play in front of a crowd as a member of the Brooklyn Nets. With that said, front and center was none other than Wanda Durant–KD’s “real MVP.” It’s a fact that Wanda is one of the most important people in Durant’s […]

After missing 23 games straight, Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant returned to the hardwood on Wednesday versus the New Orleans Pelicans. Durant, who came off the bench on Wednesday, knocked down his first bucket in the most KD way possible—an unguardable midrange jumper.  This is a good sign for Durant and Nets fans who certainly […]

The Brooklyn Nets will be without Kevin Durant in the starting lineup for Wednesday’s tilt against the New Orleans Pelicans. There’s no need to fret, though, as this appears to be nothing more than a precautionary measure by the team. Malika Andrews of ESPN confirms that KD is still expected to play in his first […]

With the NBA playoffs just around the corner, the Brooklyn Nets aim to win their first NBA championship since 1976. The front office has done a tremendous job in obtaining superstar talent and a plethora of rotational players to make the roster as strong as possible. After garnering a super team, one would think Brooklyn […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant is set to come back on the court this Wednesday against the New Orleans Pelicans, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Durant has been out for nearly two months, because of a hamstring injury. When Brooklyn acquired him in 2019, he had just suffered a devastating Achilles injury. He ended […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar James Harden will be out for at least 10 days after an MRI revealed a right hamstring strain, per Malika Andrews of ESPN. To recall, Harden suffered the injury early in their game against the New York Knicks on Monday. While driving to the hoop before kicking the ball out to Kyrie […]

Golden State Warriors rookie James Wiseman has established himself as one of the most promising big men in the league today. His development in his rookie year has been tremendous, and as it turns out, he’s had a lot of help from the likes of Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. When asked by Mark Haynes […]

Brooklyn Nets guard James Harden was taken out of the game against the New York Knicks after he experienced hamstring tightness that was triggered when driving to the hoop, as reported by Marc Berman of New York Post: Yes Network showed the play – a drive in the lane when he kicked it out to […]

The Brooklyn Nets will once again be without superstar forward Kevin Durant on Monday evening against the rival New York Knicks. However, if Durant’s pregame routine is any indication of how he is progressing in his recovery from a lingering hamstring injury, the Nets superstar might not be too far off from returning to the […]

Social media was set ablaze when actor and comedian Michael Rapaport revealed some Instagram direct messages he received from Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant. Rapaport was emotional as he discussed the fallout from the saga during an appearance on FOX Sports’ “UNDISPUTED” program. Michael Rapaport talking about his daily life since the Kevin Durant exchange. […]

At 25-25, the New York Knicks currently own the seventh seed in the Eastern Conference. They’ve been able to put it together a little bit this year and the team is shaping up to be a problem in the future. They’re due to play the Brooklyn Nets on Monday, a team that has stacked itself […]

The Brooklyn Nets are the most dangerous team in the NBA, and the catalyst for that notion is their prolific shooting. Wherever you look on this roster, there are reliable-to-elite shooters. First and foremost, healthy versions of Kevin Durant, James Harden, and Kyrie Irving are superb scorers and shooters. Durant fluently pulls up from beyond […]

The NBA regular season is coming to an end soon, with the playoffs just around the corner. The Brooklyn Nets are now at the top of the Eastern Conference with an impressive 34-15 record, even with superstar Kevin Durant sidelined. Durant’s been out since mid-February nursing a hamstring strain, but it sounds like he’s set […]

Michael Rapaport and Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets were involved in a heated exchange on Instagram recently, which resulted in Durant being fined $50,000 by the NBA. After seeing the league penalize Durant, Rapaport shared his disappointment in being involved in the situation in any capacity. “I feel bad about it,” Rapaport said Friday […]

Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets sent highly offensive and ugly messages to actor Michael Rapaport. The NBA has fined Durant $50,000 for sending those messages. NBA is fining Kevin Durant $50,000 for social exchange with actor, sources tell ESPN. — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) April 2, 2021 NBA announces Kevin Durant has been fined $50,000 […]

The beef between Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant and actor Michael Rapaport is the gift that keeps on giving. Now that the controversy continues to unfold, more and more people are giving their own take on the issue and that includes Milwaukee Bucks vet PJ Tucker. On Thursday, the TMZ crew caught in with PJ […]

Kevin Durant’s spat with actor Michael Rapaport has developed into a full-blown social media controversy. Right now, it appears that the Brooklyn Nets are getting involved, with team head coach Steve Nash confirming that the organization is investigating the matter. According to Nash, the Nets are already looking closely at the issue at hand (h/t […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant has only played in 19 games this season. However, after suffering a torn Achilles injury in the 2019 NBA Finals, he is taking his current hamstring injury as seriously as possible.  On Thursday, The Athletic’s Alex Schiffer reported that Durant’s hamstring injury was indeed more serious than he once thought. […]

Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant was faced with a tough, non-basketball question during Thursday’s pre-game press conference and the former league MVP took it like a champ. KD has been in a heap of controversy for his involvement in a heated and NSFW DM’s exchange with actor Michael Rapaport, and as it turns out, Durant […]

Kevin Durant recently got into a social media spat with Michael Rapoport on Instagram, with Rapoport exposing the conversation on Twitter. In response to what happened between Durant and Rapoport, Nick Young — a former member of the Los Angeles Lakers — likened Rapoport to D’Angelo Russell. Michael DLO Rapaport lol — Nick Young (@NickSwagyPYoung) […]

The Brooklyn Nets have dominated the media with their recent signings of LaMarcus Aldridge and Blake Griffin, creating a super team in their push for a championship. However, the team has been without Kevin Durant for quite some time, and James Harden recently suffered a hamstring injury as well. However, according to Stadium, Harden is […]

It has been a long time coming for the Brooklyn Nets. Not since 2003 had the Nets been alone in first place in the Eastern Conference, a mark that was snapped on Wednesday after their come from behind win against the Houston Rockets. With the win, the Nets leapfrogged in front of the Philadelphia 76ers, […]

They say an elevator pitch is one of the most effective ways to sell an idea or product, due to its conciseness and simplicity. This is exactly what Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant gave LaMarcus Aldridge, according to Alex Schiffer. LaMarcus Aldridge said he quickly heard from Kevin Durant when he became a free agent […]