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Charles Curtis

Kevin Durant demands to know why he’s not a 99 rating in NBA 2K23: ‘This has become laughable’

I’m writing this post knowing full well that Kevin Durant, a frequent pot-stirrer on Twitter, is stirring the pot.

But hey, maybe not! Maybe the Brooklyn Nets star really, truly believes he should be rated a 99 overall on NBA 2K23 as player ratings are dropping o Tuesday.

Yet he’s a 96, tied for second-best with a bunch of names and just behind Giannis Antetokounmpo’s 97.

KD is fantastic, an all-time great, a first-ballot no-doubt Hall of Famer who may go down among the game’s greatest scorers.

But a 99? Now? I’m sorry, not buying it. And as he made his demands public, there was a lot of reaction:

KD wasn't happy

Some responses and reaction

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