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The Celtics have made Kevin Durant look more human than ever before

Kevin Durant is the closest thing in the NBA to a basketball robot, and the best way to make a robot short circuit is by forcing it to operate outside its usual programming and pouring water on it until it blows up.

Durant, one of the greatest scorers in NBA history, has looked average at best as the Celtics have jumped out to a commanding 3-0 lead over the Nets in the first round of the playoffs. He’s averaging 22 points and 5.3 rebounds per game while shooting 36.5 percent from the floor and turning the ball over a whopping 5.