NBA Twitter Reacts to Latest News About Kevin Durant’s Return From Injury

Brooklyn Nets had an incredible start to the season as they led the Eastern Conference table for a while. However, everything went downhill since Kevin Durant got injured. Since his injury, the Nets have lost 11 straight games, traded Harden for Simmons, and dropped to 8th in the conference table. However, Durant is recovering well and could return to the Barclays Center this Thursday.

The Nets have suffered long enough in the absence of Durant. In fact, the Nets roster changed in the last few weeks with Ben Simmons, Seth Curry, and Andre Drummond joining the Nets on the trade deadline. James Harden went the other way in the trade deal to the Sixers.

After being out for more than a month, Durant is finally set to make his comeback this Thursday. According to Brian Lewis, Durant is on the track to return to the Barclay Center this Thursday when the Nets host the Heat. The news of Durant’s return is a massive one for both the franchise and the fans. Fans took to Twitter to react to the news and came up with some interesting reactions.

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NBA Twitter reacts to the return of Kevin Durant

The news of Durant’s return to the court has sent shockwaves in the NBA world. The Nets were championship contenders at the start of the season, but they fell short in Durant’s absence. Now they are the favorites again with his comeback. NBA Twitter celebrated his return and came up with some amazing reactions. Following are some of the best reactions to the same.

Those were some crazy reactions to Durant’s return. Not just the fans, Nets head coach Steve Nash shared his excitement on Durant’s return ahead of the Celtics game on Sunday.

“He (Kevin Durant) won’t play tonight or tomorrow, but we’re hopeful it would be Thursday or Sunday. Kevin is getting closer, which is exciting,” Nash said.

While Durant’s return comes closer, there’s little or no update on Ben Simmons‘ Nets debut. The former Sixers star is working on his conditioning and is yet to play this season.

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