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USA Today via Reuters

Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant is known for always expressing his thoughts, regardless of what other people think of him. He has been doing so in interviews, on the court, off the court, and on social media. And despite admitting that he is getting older, KD does not care if he rubs people in the wrong way. In fact, Durant accepts that his unique perspective on basketball will always offend some people who don’t know any better.

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Durant has always said what he thought and sometimes it may appear to be mean. He has engaged with fans on Twitter often and has also proclaimed himself to be a god. And this may infuriate people, but Kevin Durant does not care. He will let people have it if they agree with him or disagree with him.

Kevin Durant admits to getting old but says he does not care

Durant was recently on Tom Brady’s podcast ‘Let’s go’ and he talked about the upcoming season, his challenges, and so on. KD admitted that he is getting older, and he is learning to balance work and play. He used to be very energetic in his younger days and would spend a lot of time on basketball. But now, he said he is maturing and he is now learning how to balance work and play. And he is excited about the challenges he will face.

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He also talked about social media criticism and how he loves to respond. Durant said, “I always enjoy talking the game of basketball, I happen to be a topic most of the time. But I?m still passionate talking about other players or situations or comparing eras. I?m just passionate about the game, so sometimes when I?m talking about me, I just happen to know the truth.”

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“So sometimes it may look like I?m combative when I?m telling the truth,” he added. He further explained that because of his unique viewpoint a lot of his opinions will rub some people the wrong way. But that doesn’t mean that he will stop espousing the same opinions just to be likeable.

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He got props from NFL legend Tom Brady for his reply. He called Durant authentic, and he asked KD to continue to do what he was doing. Durant also said that he doesn’t take anything personally and that he just loves to talk about the game he loves.