Danny Parkins: Kevin Durant burner scandal shows trap of ‘looking for … validation online’
"He is very Millennial."
"He is very Millennial."
"Facts over feelings"
"Critiquing a development system is not critiquing a race. And we’re talking about development systems for Americans"
"You didn’t have enough white American players to excel on a level that could make the sport more profitable."
"As part of this evolution, we've made the decision to part with three writers."
Boardroom, the media venture backed by Kevin Durant founded in 2019, is reportedly shutting down its editorial operations.
"I know you've gotta ask these questions, but I'm not going to get into Twitter nonsense."
"Don't quit your day job" is a phrase thrown around often these days, but in this instance, it is incredibly true.
If Jason Biggs can’t bring Kawhi Leonard to New York, no one can
"I appreciate that dynamic where people can get the most out of somebody."
"How you telling me, I’m the one playing!"
"I think Serge Ibaka should be retired here. James Harden, I think, should be retired here."
"I'm expecting you to come to a game."
"We live in a world of 'opinionaires.'"
"If I’m being honest, we had more good times than not"
"I was probably the best pure scorer ever in the history of the game."
"Dont let me distract you dweeb."
"Obvious opportunity for Logan Murdock to gain even more attention and try to revive his career by using my name."
"I'm going to use a word that you like: asinine. It's asinine to say that KD is a top-10 player all-time."
"Emmanuel is the worst linebacker of all time."
"I know for a fact that David Stern did not want any news during the NBA Finals other than the NBA Finals"
This news came at quite the time for Durant.
DeMarcus Cousins' claim on the Suns' "locker-room fistfights" saw pushback from Kevin Durant, and a response from Cousins.
"I gotta keep my coins coming in."
"A person who can go on the road and sell the building out"