Kevin Durant is a great basketball player. But is he a legendary one?
ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith believes we are about to find out after his no-show outing in the Nets’ Game 2 loss to the Celtics in the first round of the NBA playoffs.
“Someone called me last night … they said, ‘Greatness and legends,'” Smith said Thursday on First Take. “There’s no question [Durant is] one of the great ones. We ain’t debating that. But when you talk about legends, one of the reasons you look at some of those other legends was their ability to galvanize the troops.