Kevin Durant agrees with All-time great's critical assessment of modern day NBA game

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Don't include three-time champion James Worthy in the group of NBA fans loving the modern day 3-point happy game. 

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 In an interview with Stoney & Jansen Show, on 97.1 The Ticket in Detroit, Worthy didn't mince words when characterizing the modern NBA game and athlete.

James Worthy on state of NBA: "All they do is practice threes … get tattoos and tweet"https://t.co/aplBPS0Pjp

— 97.1 The Ticket: (@971theticketxyt) May 26, 2022

The comments made their way to Kevin Durant, who seemed to agree with the fact that modern day pro athletes are tweet-happy, but he also let it be known that the mid-range game is very much part of his scoring repotoire.

My middy is sharp, but james is right, this ain’t the old days lol https://t.co/MbHHTPSsQn

— Kevin Durant (@KDTrey5) May 26, 2022

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It's clear that by the game and athelete has changed drastically since Worthy's playing days, but it's nice to see the league's most prolific scorer harkening back to an old school era by scoring at all three levels.