NBA Star Kevin Durant Predicts Winner Of Giants-Commanders Game

Kevin Durant predicted the winner of Sunday's game.

Feb 7, 2016; Santa Clara, CA, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant at Super Bowl 50 between the Carolina Panthers and the Denver Broncos at Levi's Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images / Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images

On Sunday afternoon, the New York Giants and Washington Commanders will face off at Northwest Stadium

NBA star Kevin Durant, who is also a big Commanders fan, made his prediction for the game.

Durant: "I got Jayden Daniels throwing two touchdowns, 60 rushing yards, defense gets us a touchdown. 21-10."

It’s my @Commanders vs @richkleiman and the @Giants this week @FDSportsbook pic.twitter.com/mYOqGSOuml

— Kevin Durant (@KDTrey5) September 14, 2024

For the record, Durant told Kay Adams (last week) that he will likely predict the Commanders to win every game.

I got my Commanders and the Bears tomorrow. Who y’all got? @FDSportsbook pic.twitter.com/vR9yzD201f

— Kevin Durant (@KDTrey5) September 7, 2024

The Commanders are coming off a 37-20 loss to Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (in Florida) last week.

Daniels made his NFL debut and finished with 184 passing yards (17/24).

He also rushed for an impressive 88 yards and two touchdowns.

Following their showdown with New York, the Commanders will play their next game on September 23 when they visit Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals for Monday Night Football.

Sep 8, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA; Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) drops back to pass against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the third quarter at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images / Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

On the other hand, the Giants are coming off a tough showing in Week 1.

They lost (at home) to the Minnesota Vikings by a score of 28-6.

Following the Commanders, the Giants will play their next game on September 22 when they visit the Cleveland Browns in Oho.

Sep 8, 2024; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) rolls out during the first half against the Minnesota Vikings at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images / Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

As for Durant, he is among the best NBA players of all time.

At 35, he is still one of the elite players in the league and is coming off a season where he averaged 27.1 points, 6.6 rebounds, 5.0 assists and 1.2 blocks per contest while shooting 52.3% from the field and 41.3% from the three-point range in 75 games for the Phoenix Suns.