LeBron James Supports Kevin Durant, Silences The Haters With Powerful Response To Recent Fan Backlash


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DID YOU KNOW? Kevin Durant Fires Back At Fan Who Mocked Him For Laughing With LeBron James: "Friends Compete Harder Against One Another"

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