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Fans play one of the most important roles in any sport. Be it basketball or football or any other sport for that matter, fans make the players, and players make the sport. When it comes to NBA, there are many fans of basketball and many fans of individual players as well. Kevin Durant is one of those. With a large fan following, his jersey sales are also in the top five amongst all players. The way he plays is mesmerizing, and his long body moving could make anyone fall in love.

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But, along with fans, there are also numerous haters for every player. Kevin Durant is certainly gifted with even more than most other players. Kevin Durant often engages with his haters and tries to silence them. This time around, he did the same thing by turning hate into compliments.

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Kevin Durant destroys a hater

Kevin Durant likes to talk to his haters and clear their hate. His savage and witty replies come to his rescue most of the time. Other times, he just gives them back another punch. Hating Kevin Durant is not a new phenomenon. Ever since he joined Golden State Warriors, hate has been pouring in for the one-time MVP. The two-time world champion then started to get trolled over anything he said and thus he decided to take matters into his hands.

Again, continuing the hate trail for the two-time world champion, a hater tweeted something, to which KD replied in the wittiest manner.

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The NBA lover fan called out KD for his move to join Golden State Warriors. He felt the move by KD ruined the NBA. According to him, the only other move which could come even near to the dirty move would have been if Michael Jordan had joined the Pistons after the 1990 loss. Check the tweet out below-

To this Kevin Durant wittily replied that he doesn’t mind the comparison with MJ and would rather love it. He said “So I?m mj now? That?s not a bad comparison.” This way, he destroyed his hater and even took a positive turn to his comments.

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What do you think about the hatred that KD receives? Does he deserve it? Let us know in the comments.

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Siddhant Biyani

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Siddhant Biyani is an NBA writer for EssentiallySports. He is currently pursuing a degree in Management from St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai. Siddhant is also a five-time national level basketball player and recognizes basketball as his only true love. He has been following the NBA for seven years now, and he is a die-hard Golden State Warriors fan, but still believes in D-Rose to shine and bring back his A-game, which is what initially made him fall in love with the sport.

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