Kevin Durant Motivating Four-Time MVP LeBron James To Be Better? [VIDEO] : NBA : Sports World News

Kevin Durant’s current run for the Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder has been so spectacular even four-time league MVP LeBron James is taking note.

Hours after Durant adopted up his 54 level onslaught towards Golden State by netting 30 towards Sacramento and main OKC to their seventh straight win, James instructed ESPN he is been motivated by Durant’s run.

“Nah, I ain’t past that. I ain’t past that in any respect,” James instructed the web site.”I like once I see Okay.D. do one thing like that. It offers me an incentive. I do not get that many pictures round right here, however I’d have the ability to perform a little one thing. I’d have the ability to get a few dunks.”

Averaging practically 31 factors a recreation, Durant at present leads the league in scoring and with All-Star teammate Russell Westbrook nonetheless sidelined his scoring opportunties could but be on the rise.

“I do quite a lot of checking and seeing what guys have performed in a single day,” James added. “After each recreation, I all the time go … and see what guys did. I did not should look too far to see what Okay.D. did final evening. As quickly as I checked out my telephone, a member of the family of mine mentioned, ‘Okay.D. had 54, you solely had 21. You stink.’ So, there it’s.”

James later instructed ESPN “as soon as a scorer like that will get going, you ain’t going to cease him. I noticed just like the final 20 factors he had, they usually have been all contested jumpers. He was hitting … barely touching the online. If you’re in a zone like that, it does not matter as a defender. There’s nothing you are able to do about it. It was a big-time, big-time recreation for him.”

The Warmth and James host Durant and OKC within the first of two common season conferences on January 29.

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