Kevin Durant is the kind of ‘I’d die on that hill’ type of player. He’s unapologetic about hypothetical basketball debates and regularly engages with fans or the media on the popular social media platform X. However, like the rest of us, Durant isn’t always perfect with his opinions.
When ESPN Insider Shams Charania reported that the NBA will implement a new rule regarding end-of-period heaves for the 2025-26 season, nearly all players rejoiced—except Durant. Justin Termine, the host of NBA Today from SiriusXM NBA Radio, inexplicably called out the 15-time All-Star on X about the rule change. Rest assured, he was met with a swift response from the Houston Rockets forward, who’s always active on the platform.
“Durant can now go back to shooting heaves after not taking a single one since 2