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Kevin Durant Breaks Silence on Viral Burner Account Allegations Amidst All-Star Weekend
February 18, 2026 Basketball

Kevin Durant Breaks Silence on Viral Burner Account Allegations Amidst All-Star Weekend

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NBA superstar Kevin Durant found his recent 16th All-Star selection overshadowed by viral allegations of using a “burner” account to criticize current and former teammates, including Houston Rockets’ Jabari Smith Jr. and Alperen Şengün, as well as Stephen Curry and Devin Booker.

Despite mounting circumstantial evidence and comments from sports pundits like Bill Simmons, Durant directly addressed the rumors, vehemently denying them and emphasizing his focus on the season and team unity. As the Rockets continue their strong playoff push, the incident casts a shadow, though Durant expressed confidence his teammates remain unfazed by the social media speculation.

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