Kevin Durant defends decision to join Nets over Knicks in passionate 'relevance' rant

Kevin Durant argued with fans about Brooklyn Nets and its relevancy on Twitter. interaction started with NBA analyst Brandon Tierney tweeting about one caring if Nets lose seven straight games or win seven straight games. Kevin Durant replied to Tierney's tweet and asked him what exactly does it say. After Tierney's reply to Durant, several fans got involved in debate, telling Kevin Durant that Nets is t a relevant NBA team. Durant, however, defended his team. NBA player Dionte Christmas asked Durant to stop wasting his time with haters, but Durant continued to do so. 

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NBA 2019-20: Kevin Durant defends Brooklyn Nets on Twitter

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NBA 2019-20: Kevin Durant departed from Golden State Warriors to join Brooklyn Nets

Kevin Durant left Golden State Warriors and joined Brooklyn Nets four months ago. NBA All-Star went to Nets in a trade deal and a protected first-round pick in 2020 NBA Draft. Warriors got D'Angelo Russell, Treveon Graham and Shabazz Napier. Kevin Durant also signed a reported $164 million with Nets. y also signed Kyrie Irving for a four-year contract of $141 million. Durant decided to join Nets despite suffering from a torn Achilles during last season's finals in June and would have to sit out entire season. According to NBA reports, Kyrie Irving and Durant decided to join Nets toger. 

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