New NBA villain Kevin Durant has been getting roasted all week for taking the easiest path possible to a potential championship. You know, the type of criticism you’d expect a top-five player to receive for joining the 73-9 team that knocked your old squad out of the playoffs.
But don’t tell KD that joining the Warriors is all fun and games. He actually had the gall to tell everyone that this move is the “hardest road” to a title:
https://twitter.com/_MarcusD_/status/751156989737132032
The nation’s collective response to this statement:
When Kevin Durant says joining Golden State is the hardest road pic.twitter.com/tWGKzERDhG
— Dan (@AtIantaDan) July 7, 2016
Oh, and in expected news, Russell Westbrook wasn’t happy about his decision:
Kevin Durant speaks on leaving his longtime teammate Russell Westbrook#StrengthInNumbers #DubNation pic.twitter.com/paPeGs4tqC
— Def Pen Hoops (@DefPenHoops) July 7, 2016