Kevin Durant fires back at Patrick Beverley after Nets saga ends: ‘#BLAMEKD’

Kevin Durant could also be staying in Brooklyn, however a lot of the drama that engulfed the Nets this summer time doesn’t look like going wherever.

On Tuesday, the identical day Nets brass introduced that Durant will transfer ahead with head coach Steve Nash and normal supervisor Sean Marks, Jazz guard Patrick Beverley appeared to weigh in on how the saga impacted the league this offseason.

“Yal can sit and don’t say nothing however that ain’t cool. It’s dudes with households out right here who haven’t acquired a job due to this KD s–t. And to be on and off ain’t cool. Blessing Gang,” Beverley tweeted.

Patrick Beverley spoke out Tuesday on Twitter, the identical day Nets brass confirmed that Kevin Durant would stay in Brooklyn.

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Patrick Beverley tweeted a sequence of messages to his 361,000 followers, which didn't go unnoticed by Kevin Durant.

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“It’s not good enterprise. These house owners can’t wait till new deal comes. All we doing is hurting the longer term. Good day. Blessing Gang,” he added in a separate tweet.

It didn’t take lengthy for Durant to fireplace again, with the two-time NBA champ responding with the hashtag, “BLAMEKD.”

Beverley, who isn't any stranger to stirring the pot, then replied to Durant, “Rattling gang who stated I used to be speaking about u. I’m talking of the way it was completed. Each side want maintain that personal. However famous.”

Earlier Tuesday, Marks confirmed that he met with Durant and his confidant, Wealthy Kleiman, in Los Angeles on Monday, together with Nash and Nets proprietor Joe Tsai. The group determined they need to “transfer ahead” with their partnership.

Kevin Durant stunningly requested in June that he was searching for a commerce from the Nets.

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“We're specializing in basketball, with one collective objective in thoughts: construct a long-lasting franchise to deliver a championship to Brooklyn,” the message learn.

Earlier this month, it had been reported that Durant gave Tsai an ultimatum to both commerce him or half methods with Marks and Nash. Now, all events can be coming into the 2022-23 season collectively.

Durant, who joined the Nets in 2019, stunningly requested in June to be traded. In latest weeks, the 12-time All-Star had been linked to a bevy of groups, together with the Celtics, the Warmth, and most lately the Grizzlies.

Durant signed a four-year, $198 million extension with the Nets final summer time.