9/20/2023 0 Comments Slim reaper![]() ![]() Ever since Scott Howard-Cooper casually dropped it in a game recap four years ago, I’ve been peppering anything I wrote about Durant with the extra two syllables needed for Durantula. #SlimReaper and #TheSlimReaper are the top two trending things in the U.S. That’s when Daily Thunder head honcho and CBS Sports blogger, Royce Young, noticed something… Still, KD was dropping three-pointers in the fourth quarter because the Thunder needed them. Right now, KD is in the lead, much as we hate to admit there can be such a thing as a “lead” for the MVP award before the All-Star break.įamed Twitterer and sometime Grantland contributer, said it best (as is usually the case when it comes to 140-character quips):ĭurant has reached "32 points is boring" level. That’s a good thing too because LeBron James shouldn’t win a third consecutive MVP award unless he earns it. Still, it’s obvious whatever zone Durantula* has entered, he doesn’t appear to be leaving any time soon. I sat pondering the new nickname as KD out-dueled Tony Parker to get OKC the win during a tough road game in San Antonio.Įven though he was 12-of-22 from the field in San Antonio, for a 54.5 percent shooting clip, it wasn’t as dastardly a performance as he turned in against Portland, or last weekend against the Dubs when he dropped a career-high. ![]() Complex picked it up, and claimed it would stick. The “Slim Reaper” was the brainchild of a particularly creative r/NBA thread on reddit after Durant went off again against Portland earlier this week. But, our attention was focused on a new Durant nickname that’s sweeping the land: “ Slim Reaper.” ![]() Durant had a ho-hum 36 points in the win, including two big three-pointers down the stretch to combine with Reggie Jackson career-high 27 to get the victory. Last night, the Thunder and a red-hot Kevin Durant — still minus Russell Westbrook — defeated Western Conference rival San Antonio, 111-105. ![]()
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