Published 18:23 IST, April 22nd 2021
Kevin Durant aims indirect dig at former Warriors teammate Steph Curry in THIS viral tweet
Two-time NBA champion Kevin Durant found himself at the heart of controversy after 'liking' a Twitter post that bashed his former teammate Steph Curry.
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Kevin Durant keeps making helines for his actions on social media and this time, he was caught liking a tweet that threw she at his former teammate Stephen Curry. Brooklyn Nets star has stirred controversy with his latest activity by liking a Twitter post that labelled Curry a 'trash mor f****r'. Curry and Durant spent three seasons toger with Golden State Warriors, helping Western Conference giants to two NBA championships.
Kevin Durant Twitter controversy: Nets star aims sly dig at Steph Curry?
On Wednesday, a Twitter user got into a debate on platform about who was better player between LeBron James and Stephen Curry. user, who was on James’ side, tweeted claim that Durant h carried Curry in both of Golden State’s championship years when y were toger. user also said that Curry needed anor MVP and three All-Stars to get job done, calling Curry a “trash mor f****r."
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Not long afterwards, 11-time All-Star appeared to ‘like’ tweet from his verified account. user posted both screenshot and video proof of Durant’s ‘like of post. Several NBA fans on social media were also stunned at Nets star's activity on Twitter.
Kevin Durant Twitter slip-ups have taken place before and he is often on platform to defend himself in fan debates. However, funniest part was that user did not even tag Durant, meaning that former MVP was probably searching his own name on Twitter. Later in day, when media personality Josiah Johnson tweeted a meme of how Steph Curry's mor, Sonya, might react to Steph's performance against Sixers and his younger bror, Seth, Durant couldn't help but respond.
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Durant and Curry shared spotlight in ir three seasons toger with Warriors but always seemed to get along well. Durant even recently named Curry as one of his best teammates ever. However, some fans suggested that Durant may have wanted to go down in history as alpha dog of teams that he shared with Curry.
Kevin Durant injury update: When will Nets superstar return?
Kevin Durant Warriors career controversies aside, he is currently out of action for Nets after picking up an injury in game against Heat on Sunday. Nets later confirmed that Durant suffered a left thigh contusion. However, while speaking with media members on Wednesday, Nets coach Steve Nash said that Durant could return to game action as soon as this weekend. "He is day-to-day, so I think Friday or Sunday are very possible," Nash claimed in latest Kevin Durant injury update.
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18:23 IST, April 22nd 2021