“LeBron James Festered A Toxic Environment”: Amidst Kyrie Irving’s Antisemitism Catastrophe, An Old Kevin Durant Quote Resurfaces

Nithin Joseph | 05/11/2022
“LeBron James Festered A toxic Environment”: Amidst Kyrie Irving’s Antisemitism Catastrophe, An Old Kevin Durant Quote Resurfaces

At one point in time, Kevin Durant and LeBron James were the two best players in the NBA. Both players were nigh unstoppable.

However, back in 2018, LeBron James decided to leave the Cavaliers and take his talents to LA. Here, The King failed to make an impact in his first season in Cali.

At this point, Kevin Durant who was with the Warriors came out and stated that the environment while playing with LeBron is toxic. Well, in 2022 it would seem irony is a cruel mistress.

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Kevin Durant’s comments on the toxic playing environment around LeBron James come back to haunt him

In 2018, KD boldly stated that the playing environment surrounding LeBron James was toxic. This being both on and off the basketball court.

Four years on and it looks like those comments have come back to bite him. As the Slim Reaper deals with a toxic teammate in Kyrie Irving, one fan did not fail to point out the irony.

Irving’s many controversies over the past two years have not been ideal for Durant’s aspirations. Especially the most recent one surrounding anti-Semitism.

Safe to say that KD would love to go back in time and take back those comments about The King.

The Brooklyn Nets may be forced to trade Kevin Durant because of Kyrie Irving

Kyrie Irving’s recent antics have raised a lot of concerns for the Brooklyn Nets franchise. So much so, that some believe this might be the perfect excuse for Kevin Durant to take his leave.

It is true that Kyrie is proving to be more and more of a toxic personality as time passes. Let’s see what the future holds for him, KD, and the Brooklyn Nets.

Also Read: NBA Reporter Has Reason To Believe Kyrie Irving’s Toxicity Will Be Kevin Durant’s Excuse To Leave the Nets Very Soon

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Nithin Joseph

Nithin is a content writer at The SportsRush. Like his favorite athlete Kobe Bryant, the company has helped Nithin elevate his writing skills to a whole new level, especially as an NBA content writer. With over 1500 articles to his name, Nithin's love for the sport knows no bounds. And, as he continues to watch the sport on a daily basis, he hopes his fascination with the NBA, especially the Miami Heat will inspire more and more readers to give the sport a chance. Perhaps, one day making basketball in India as big as it is in the United States.

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