Published 15:58 IST, October 26th 2020
Kevin Durant trolls comedian and Knicks superfan Anthony Isaacs on Twitter
Brooklyn Nets player Kevin Durant ended up trolling online comedian and New York Knicks superfan Anthony Isaacs for saying the Knicks are a better team.
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Last year, Kevin Durant signed with Brooklyn Nets via free ncy. While Durant maintained that he never meant to sign with New York Knicks. However, rumours said orwise.
Former NY Knicks President Steve Mills traded Kristaps Porzingis to Dallas Mavericks in an effort to clear cap for Durant and ar possible player. In end, Durant (and Kyrie Irving)ended up signing with Nets. Throughout year, Knicks fans spoke about Durant's decision, which he said he took because he did t want to be responsible for a team.
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Anthony Isaacs comedian and Knicks fan comments under KD's Twitter, Nets star trolls Isaacs in return
This weekend, Durant posted a tweet t in favour of Cowboys. Comedian Anthony Isaacs, who also runs Knicks Nation account with over 14,000 followers, commented on Durant's tweet, stating that Knicks are much better than Nets. Durant ended up replaying to Isaacs, letting him that any comedian was better than Isaacs. "Damn you got me," Isaacs replied, ending ir conversations.
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Last month, Durant had revealed why he chose to go to Nets. 31-year-old star said he never cared about "being on Broadway" and was only re to "play ball and chill". “So I felt like that’s what Brooklyn embodied,’’ Durant continued. Earlier this year, he had spoken about wanting to live in New York. He furr explained that he and Nets are quiet and only focus on basketball. "We’re just going to hoop and build something new in Brooklyn.”
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Durant even addressed rumours speaking about his move to Knicks. As per two-time NBA champion, y were just rumours by media. That was just media putting that out re," Durant said, speaking how he did t sign a three-year deal in 2018. rumours, according to Durant, also increased after his one-year deal.
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Durant is expected to make his debut with Nets during 2020-21 season. Last year, Nets star injured himself during 2019 Finals between Golden State Warriors and Toronto Raptors. Durant tore his Achilles heel, which sidelined him for entire 2019-20 campaign with Nets. In March, Durant also tested positive for COVID-19. Even Irving, who was out after surgery, is expected to return with Durant.
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(Im credits: AP)
15:58 IST, October 26th 2020