Live broadcast on December 8th, NBA regular season, basketable Nets 122-118 home beat Hornets. Durant was interviewed after the game.
Hornet coach Clifford praised KD’s passion for the game and reminded him of Kobe. Durant said: “Kobe is the object I am still learning so far. I just try my best to imitate what he has done. The same is true for Jordan. These two people set the tone for everything you want to be.”
Durant played 36 minutes and a half minutes in the game, made 12 shots in 19 (2 out of 5 points and 3 out of 3 free throws), and scored 29 points, 9 rebounds and 8 assists.