Kevin Durant made news on Thursday when he announced that he would not be going to the White House should the Warriors be invited. In a conversation with ESPN's Chris Haynes, Durant said
Kevin Durant sparred with a former ESPN reporter who's become a vocal conservative over his decision to not visit the White House
Kevin Durant announced that he would not visit the White House should the Warriors receive an invite, and later went on to defend the decision on Twitter
If issue (fairly) is divisi... @ Britt McHenry
Durant, who has been more active on Twitter since winning his first championship with Golden State, had a simple reply.
@BrittMcHenry boo hoo. Sad ... @ Kevin Durant
The two appeared to have another back-and-forth, though it seems to have been deleted.
And more <a href="https://t... @ Dan Steinberg
Durant is not the only NBA star to have come out against the president; earlier this week LeBron James made what is likely his strongest rebuke of the president yet.
Hate has always existed in ... @ LeBron James
The Golden State Warriors are scheduled to play in Washington on February 28, but as of now the chances of a White House visit seem slim.
JOIN OUR PULSE COMMUNITY!
Eyewitness? Submit your stories now via social or:
Email: eyewitness@pulse.ng