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KD Might Be Done for Good Kevin Durant Retirement Rumours Break the Internet as the 2x NBA Champion Is Unsure About His Future
Published 08/15/2022, 2:19 PM EDTBy Apr 17, 2022; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant (7) reacts after the game against the Boston Celtics in the second half during game one of the first round for the 2022 NBA playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters The rivalry between Kevin Durant and the Brooklyn Nets is going out of control. The 12-time All-Star put the organization in a chokehold after requesting a trade. However, while most players have succeeded in finding their way out, KD met his match. The Nets aren’t compromising on a fair exchange for their star player. And as the situation comes to a pause, Durant may take a shocking call. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad Kevin Durant is one of the most skilled offensive players of all time. The former MVP won back-to-back championships with the Golden State Warriors. However, in hopes of making his own legacy, Durant made his way to Brooklyn. But the story hasn’t gone as planned. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad The Slim Reaper and Nets took an early exit in the past two playoffs. With going to Philly and Kyrie Irving’s doubtful status, Durant wants a change in the scenario. Shockingly, according to recent reports, KD would rather hang it up than play for the Brooklyn Nets. Watch This Story: Kevin Durant planning his retirement
The Nets have made attempts to repair their relationship with Durant. Joseph Tsai met up with his franchise star. However, it ended up with the 2-time finals MVP giving an ultimatum to Brooklyn. As for the Nets, they hold an advantage in the situation. Before his request, KD signed a 4-year extension with his current team. Hence, the organization could drag it out without making any moves. However, Durant isn’t interested in stepping foot as a member of the Nets. The reports suggest the 12-time All-Star is ready to . Likewise, NBA fans had their opinion about the situation. KD might be done for good? — (@SedIsNotHere) I refuse to believe this. — A dude. (@4thAndBearded) he thinks he’s Aaron Rodgers now — Alex (@alexinsix) No don't retire man — ???? (@HoodieBandemic) You're a grown ass man who's been given absolutely everything a franchise can give to a player you can HOLD pal — Uzair ?????? (@CFCUzair) Nets fans better slander him as much as they slandered Harden if not more. Keep that same energy. — Sai (@LeGoatedOne) The possibility of this happening is so insane to me — ProCity Hoops (@ProCityHoops) ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad It is unfortunate that the saga has reached this far. If Durant does decide to retire, his career ranks among the all-time greats. The Skim Reaper is one of the greatest scorers of the basketball. Among active players, Durant ranks third with over 25k points. Along with his surreal offensive bag, he is a 2 time NBA champion and Finals MVP. Having the killer instinct, Durant has never been afraid to shine in the big moments. The 10-time All-NBA forward will go down as one of the best players of all time. It would be a shame, however, to see him retire at the height of his talent. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad What would you do if you were Kevin Durant? Let us know your views in the comments below. SHARE THIS ARTICLE
ADVERTISEMENT Anuj Talwalkar 1515 articlesAnuj Talwalkar is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports. He is a student studying at NM College in Mumbai, aspiring to pursue sports management to follow his love for sports. Anuj started following the NBA last year, and he loves to combine his passion for writing with his understanding of basketball.Please enable JavaScript to view the ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT EDITORS' PICK
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