ICYMI: "I'm the bus driver" - Charles Barkley cracks a hilarious joke pertaining to the Kevin Durant comments, leaves the Inside the NBA crew in splits
“I would want the hell out.… I want to get away from the madness” - Kendrick Perkins believes 12-time All-Star should request a trade and move as far away as possible from the Brooklyn Nets
“He was the most reliable superstar in the team by like fathoms and fathoms” - Zach Lowe says he finds it hard to pin any blame on former MVP for the Brooklyn Nets’ playoff failure
"Steph, Klay, Draymond and Steve Kerr are laughing their b**ts off" - Colin Cowherd believes Kevin Durant shot himself in the foot by leaving Golden State Warriors
"Jamie Foxx knows better... I’m calling out a Ben Simmons because of their impact and effect on the black athlete" - Stephen A. Smith sounds off on actor calling him out over Nets star
“Boston made it a point that ‘Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving will not beat us’” - Draymond Green says he’s very surprised that the Brooklyn Nets got swept by the Boston Celtics
"He would not confront Draymond Green and it blew up his career" - Colin Cowherd asserts that Kevin Durant is tarnishing his legacy by not being confrontational toward Kyrie Irving
"I can put up stuff about him and Russell and James and Serge Ibaka, but I ain't going to respond"- Charles Barkley on Kevin Durant's social media posts about him
“Who wants Mike D’Antoni as the coach?… Is that gonna happen if James Harden is looking all world?” - Stephen A. Smith questions if James Harden is struggling on purpose
“He was like, ‘Yo, coming to the Knicks” - Fat Joe says Rich Paul told him that LeBron James will join the Knicks before joining the Lakers, says Paul told him Kevin Durant will "1 million percent" join the Knicks
“If you opt out, we’re not offering you a long-term max contract” - Chris Broussard believes the Brooklyn Nets have the leverage of not giving Kyrie Irving a long-term deal
"At least he played 4 playoff games; Where is LeGone?" - Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe get into a hilarious back-and-forth involving LeBron James and Kevin Durant
"This Brooklyn Nets will forever be remembered as a cautionary tale" - Stephen A. Smith believes the Brooklyn Nets’ loss to the Celtics is justice for basketball
"I don’t even think LeBron does that... I’ve been around Steph, he doesn’t work like that" - Kevin Durant blames media for creating false narratives around star players
"I want more from KD... Better play, finishing, leadership" - Nick Wright believes Kevin Durant needs to do more to justify "the best player in basketball" tag
“Somewhere Michael Jordan is rolling his eyes… Jordan is looking from a distance saying ‘what are they doing?’ - Skip Bayless on Kevin Durant’s ‘nonchalant’ attitude after getting swept by the Celtics
"KD is present, he's involved, he's engaged, the other guy talks about being engaged" - Seth Greenberg touts Kyrie Irving as being all talk, doubts his commitment
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