“Next time I see him, Imma give him a little s**t about it” Nets star Kevin Durant regards Jerry West to be ‘a Godfather’ for the sport
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Kevin Durant after his 37-point performance against the Utah Jazz has surpassed ‘the logo’ Jerry west for the #22 position in the NBA all-time scoring list, the Slim Reaper has told that he is excited to brag about it when he meets the Lakers legend soon. Kevin Durant has made a difference after coming back from injury, getting the Nets a winning run.
Kevin Durant Passes Jerry West for #22
Kevin Durant has reached 25,192 points in the NBA while playing 928 games, Jerry West required 932 games to reach there. Kevin Durant is very pleased with himself after becoming #22 on the NBA’s all-time scoring list. He has praised the Los Angeles Lakers legend Jerry West, who is a Hall of Famer, he has been an immense presence over the NBA, and has won the NBA title twice.
Kevin Durant on speaking about Jerry West, “It’s an honor, you know, he’s just a legend in the game, a legend in our sport, almost like the godfather of our sport, you know, so good to see him still back around the game, but it’s even better to pass him, you know, because next time I see him, I’m gonna give him a little s**t about it, but it’s great to be amidst the all-time great players in the league.” Kevin Durant also mentioned the history Jerry West has helped create in the NBA, and for the NBA.
Kevin Durant after surpassing Jerry West will be looking to cross Reggie Miller, who is just 66-points shy of surpassing him. Kevin Durant has been on a roll this season, scoring from practically anywhere on the court, one of the most gifted shooters in the NBA. He has been plagued with an MCL injury for a month, he is back for the Nets without looking like he has missed a day for the Nets. He is most definitely going to climb higher at this rate.
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Can Kevin Durant deliver an NBA title for the Brooklyn Nets?
Kevin Durant is averaging 29.6 points, 6.1 assists, and 7.2 rebounds, prior to Kevin Durant getting injured he was putting up dominating performances for the Nets, since getting injured, the Nets found themselves in a losing streak, unable to get a winning run. The Nets have won six of their seven games. They are currently 38-34 in the league and are 8th in the Eastern Conference.
Brooklyn Nets were missing out on the leadership skills of Kevin Durant and his offensive prowess in the offense for them. With him back in the line-up things have started looking a little bright. But the absence of Kyrie Irving is still a void they will be hoping to fill, all down to the possibility of lifting up of the NYC COVID Mandate, which bars him from playing home games. But if Kyrie is back, the Nets have a strong chance of winning the NBA Title.
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