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USA Today via Reuters

USA Today via Reuters

The NBA2k game is arguably the most iconic game in basketball. And this iconic game is something most players use. And they care about their ratings to the highest level. They often react when they do not agree with the standards that they are rated. However, when Kevin Durant complained about his rating, the NBA fans were irate and they took it out on KD.

Durant is no doubt one of the best players in the world. A year ago, many considered him the best in the world. However, after his performance in this year’s playoffs and after his team got swept by the Boston Celtics, many have downgraded his ranking.

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And when Durant complained about getting a 96, the fans didn’t hold back.

NBA fans don’t hold back against Kevin Durant after he complained about his rating

The NBA fans were not impressed with Durant when he complained about his rating. They were already pretty exhausted after Durant’s whole trade request fiasco. In fact, the Nets superstar had requested a trade from the Brooklyn Nets but?decided to stay with the team in the end. And when he complained about not being rated 99, the fans lost it. Especially when Giannis Antetokounmpo got 97. Here are some of the reactions:

https://twitter.com/Tjgvv1245/status/1567191465599668225?s=20&t=q3YdwfU6RdacxkNl9_VqzQ

https://twitter.com/WackyTheGoat/status/1567191497447030791?s=20&t=q3YdwfU6RdacxkNl9_VqzQ

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What Durant did in the 2021 playoffs was unprecedented. He led a weakened Nets squad, without James Harden and Kyrie Irving, against the Milwaukee Bucks. And he led them to a game 7. In fact, he was an inch from leading them to the Eastern Conference Finals.

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Despite losing that series, many considered Durant to be the best player in the game. His ability to make shots at whatever point he wants to and the ease at which he did it, put him at the top. And many expected him to get to the next stage.

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However, the Nets were riddled with injuries throughout the season and Durant was hurt the majority of the time. And this led to the Nets being the seventh seed in the season. Therefore, they had to face the mighty Boston Celtics in the playoffs.

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Despite the odds factoring them, the Nets and KD underperformed. They were swept in the first round and KD’s performance was lackluster. Now that KD has heard all the noise, he will want to prove his haters wrong as the Nets prepare for another championship run.