Well it seems as if we’re reaching the tip of an period, of us.
Kevin Durant, LeBron James and Steph Curry had been all pretty wholesome this season contemplating their ages, nevertheless it’s wanting more and more doubtless none of them will make it out of the primary spherical.
In what appeared like a-passing-of-the-torch sport, Anthony Edwards completely owned Kevin Durant within the T-Wolves’ 126-109 win towards the Suns on Friday.
Ant totalled 36 factors, 9 rebounds and 5 assists, whereas Durant scored 25 factors, 4 rebounds and 5 assists.
Ant: “KD you’re my hero… thank you for everything…. and now, I’m going to take your soul.”
— Bill Simmons (@BillSimmons) April 27, 2024
Anthony Edwards ain’t asking or ready for the torch to be handed. He walked into Kevin Durant’s home, snatch that mf off the desk and walked out the entrance door.
— Kendrick Perkins (@KendrickPerkins) April 27, 2024
If the Suns get swept, the slander and the narrative that Durant hasn’t achieved something since he left the Warriors won’t ever stop.
Kevin Durant is 13-17 within the playoffs since leaving the Warriors 😬 pic.twitter.com/YBTKzoZi38
— BrickWrld (@BRICKW0RLD) April 27, 2024
The Suns followers at Footprint Center had been overtly booing their staff for the show that was placed on.
“Yeah, of course, we hear it all,” Durant said. “They expect so much out of us, they pay their hard-earned money and they deserve to react how they wanna react. So it’s on us as players to use it as fuel and hopefully it ignites us for next game.”
Edwards is totally on his method to changing into a Wolves legend. He has already tied Kevin Garnett’s file for essentially the most 30-point playoff video games (seven) in Timberwolves historical past – doing it in 33 fewer video games.
“I just want to kill everything in front of me,” Edwards mentioned throughout a postgame interview.
Phoenix guard Bradley Beal doesn’t need to go down with no struggle.
“I’ve never been swept a day in my life, so I’ll be damned if that happens,” Beal mentioned.
Devin Booker added, “I’m the type to just focus on the next game. So play by play, possession by possession. They say nobody’s ever done it before, that’s exciting.”
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