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Kevin Durant fires back at Charles Barkley for calling him a 'bus rider' after playoff sweep

Kevin Durant's basketball season is over.

But the social media petty never stops working. Now he's got Charles Barkley in his crosshairs.

The vanquished Brooklyn Nets forward joined his teammates in elimination from the playoffs on Monday, courtesy of a sweep at the hands of the Boston Celtics. After the game, Barkley was his typical candid self on TNT's "Inside the NBA" and took Durant to task for being a "bus rider." Whatever that means.

"I don't want to badmouth the dude," Barkley said before badmouthing the dude.