After the Joel Embiid’s attack on a journalist for what he wrote about himself, another NBA star is taking issue with a media representative. The reason for him Kevin Durantwho went on the counterattack seeing the ESPN commentator, Stephen A. Smithto question his leadership qualities.
“I don’t understand how anyone listens to Stephen Smith. I’ve been in the league for 18 years. I have never seen him in any training, or video analysis. I haven’t seen him anywhere but on TV talking bad about players. He’s a clown to me. He’s always been a clown and you can write that too,” the Suns superstar told The Athletic.
KD at 36 having won two championships, both with Finals MVP awards, having been MVP of the regular season once and the league’s leading scorer four more times, but also having won four Olympic gold medals with the USA and a World Cup, probably not he has a lot to prove to anyone…
EXCLUSIVE: Kevin Durant is tired of Stephen A. Smith’s criticism of his leadership.
“You paint this picture of me coming into the locker room, not talking to my teammates, quiet, not talking to my coaches. … It’s just ridiculous.”
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— The Athletic (@TheAthletic) November 3, 2024
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