Kevin Durant is one of the most iconic NBA players ... One of Durant's occasional detractors is ESPN's Stephen A. Smith, who has criticized Durant for his leadership as recently as last week.

Stephen A. Smith reacts to Kevin Durant and Chris Paul's heated exchange during the Phoenix Suns' loss to the San Antonio ...

Kevin Durant is one of only eight men to score 30,000 points in the NBA. The 6 ft 11 in Phoenix Suns forward combines a huge ...

Kevin Durant is one of the most elite players to ever play in the NBA . His career path is undoubtedly one to be studied. He ...

ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith was sure to sing the praises of Durant while on "First Take." "[Kevin Durant is] a top-ten player of all time. This is a top-three scorer in the history of basketball ...

Stephen A. Smith goes on to compliment Durant's extensive skillset. "This is who we are talking about when we talk about Kevin Durant. A 6-11, 7-footer, with a handle, with a perimeter game ...

Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant’s recent comments about the NBA All-Star Game sparked a candid response from ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith during Tuesday’s broadcast of First Take. Durant ...

Stephen A. Smith couldn't contain his praise toward Kevin Durant and Chris Paul for their competitive exchange on Thursday night.

Stephen A. Smith shared his belief that an international player cannot be the face of the NBA, despite their global influence.

Among those who were not impressed with the move or convinced that it would take the Warriors where they wanted to go is ESPN's Stephen A. Smith ... in Phoenix with Kevin Durant and Devin Booker ...

Kevin Durant is one of the most elite players ... especially if the Suns were already shopping him. ESPN's Stephen A. Smith has never been shy about giving his opinions on players and teams.