Shaquille O’Neal talked about Kevin Durant’s burner account controversy from 2017 in the most recent episode of his podcast. The Big Diesel also addressed claims that he possesses a KD-like burner account to reply to critics. In addition, Shaquille O’Neal revealed his opinion on KD requesting a trade out of the Brooklyn Nets.

The NBA world has been buzzing with anticipation of a potential blockbuster trade involving Kevin Durant. In fact, trade rumors, reports, and speculations on KD’s future destination have dominated the NBA media landscape for the past few weeks. Teams are well aware that the right Kevin Durant trade could topple the hierarchy of the league.

As a result, every team is busy weighing their options to create the best roster feasible. Meanwhile, Shaquille O’Neal decided to unearth an old KD story in the wake of the two-time champion’s recent trade request.

Shaquille O’Neal resurfaces KD’s open secret

Shaquille O’Neal decided to resurface Kevin Durant’s open secret from 2017 in the context of his recent trade request. In fact, he brought up the 33-year-old’s burner account controversy in his Big Podcast with Shaq.

KD turned himself into a villain in the eyes of NBA fans after signing for the 73-9 Golden State Warriors team in 2016. A large section of the NBA community saw this as a desperate attempt to win championships.

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As it turns out, the main concern of many veteran players and talking heads, including Shaquille O’Neal, was that Durant joined his competition instead of contending against them. This didn’t sit right with many in the NBA world. As a result, the 2014 MVP received a lot of flak on social media.

Meanwhile, Kevin Durant got exposed in 2017 for using burner accounts to counter his detractors’ arguments. As it turns out, the 12-time All-Star tweeted something from his main account mistaking it for his burner account. Later on, he admitted to using a burner account to hide his identity.

Shaq brought up KD’s burner account controversy to highlight his inability to take criticism. The four-time NBA champion also called out the Nets superstar’s unwillingness to compete against the best. The?Los Angeles Lakers legend revealed that he could never fathom joining a team against which he blew a 3-1 lead.

Shaq addresses burner account claim

Meanwhile, co-host Spice Adams accused Shaq of using a burner account. “I’m a man“, Shaq retaliated. “Imma say it to your face“, he added, dismissing Spice’s claims.

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