Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade had plenty of good things to say about Kevin Durant and LeBron James after Team USA win against Serbia
On Sunday, they kept their perch with dominant performances in Team USA's victory against Serbia in the opener of play in the Olympics. James had 21 points, nine assists and eight rebounds while Durant finished with 23 points, including 21 in the first half.
The performances left Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade impressed with both. Hours after the game, he was still praising the effort by Durant. It was his first game since the Phoenix Suns were eliminated from the Western Conference playoffs in April.Here's what Wade posted on X: "I’m sitting here thinking about what KD just did tonite. I just watch one of the greatest basketball moments in my life time.
I’m sitting here thinking about what KD just did tonite. I just watch one of the greatest basketball moments in my life time. 🫡 Living Legend!Wade, who broadcast the game for NBC, shared some love for James, too. The two were teammates with the Heat from 2010-14, winning titles in in 2012 and 2013. At one point, Wade called James the best player in league history or the GOAT.
“Anytime I still see LeBron playing this level of basketball, I'm trying to see what I did wrong in life," Wade said on the broadcast.Shandel has covered the NBA since 2010, with previous stops at The Athletic and South Florida Sun-Sentinel. He has covered six NBA Finals, one Super Bowl, the NCAA basketball tournament. He has also been a beat writer for the Miami Hurricanes and contributed on every major beat in South Florida since 2003, including the Miami Dolphins and Miami Marlins.
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