北京时间6月2日，季后赛首轮篮网与凯尔特人的第五战，篮网以123-109战胜凯尔特人，并以4-1的大比分赢下首轮季后赛。篮网将与雄鹿在东部半决赛相遇。
谈到下一轮对手雄鹿的当家球星字母哥时，杜兰特表示：“他的进攻技巧增加了很多， 他现在能命中转身跳投也能命中三分。”
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杜兰特谈字母哥：他现在能转身跳投也能进三分
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