Kevin Durant rips the NBA for report that throws refs 'under the bus'

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December 27, 2016 10:04 PM

On Tuesday, Kevin Durant slammed the NBA for the report even though it said he should have been granted free throws and a chance to win the game in the final seconds.

Kevin Durant

After the Cleveland Cavaliers mounted a big rally and beat the Golden State Warriors on Christmas day, the NBA released their "Last two minutes" report admitting that the officials blew a crucial call on the games final possession.

On Tuesday, Kevin Durant slammed the NBA for the report even though it said he should have been granted free throws and a chance to win the game in the final seconds. According to Durant, the reports do more harm than good, by needlessly throwing the officials "under the bus," and creating a situation where those same officials will now change the way they call a game.

Here is the full quote from Durant, via the Mercury News:

The play in question occurred with less than four seconds to go with the Warriors down by one point. After Durant received a pass, he fell to the floor and was forced to throw up a desparation shot that missed wildly.

According to the NBA's "Last two minutes" report, "J

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