Here's What Kevin Durant Tweeted To DeMar DeRozan
![Here's What Kevin Durant Tweeted To DeMar DeRozan Here's What Kevin Durant Tweeted To DeMar DeRozan](https://www.si.com/.image/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/MTg3NDgyOTExMTQwNzUxMTE5/usatsi_17122384_168388303_lowres.jpg)
Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets sent out a tweet to DeMar DeRozan of the Chicago Bulls, and his tweet can be seen embedded below from his Twitter account.
Thank you for setting a great example and playing the game with supreme skill @DeMar_DeRozan
— Kevin Durant (@KDTrey5) February 17, 2022
Durant's tweet said: "Thank you for setting a great example and playing the game with supreme skill @DeMar_DeRozan"
DeRozan had 38 points in the Bulls 125-118 win over the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday evening.
The All-Star shooting guard has been having an excellent season, and has helped the Bulls have a 38-21 record, which has them as the top seed in the Eastern Conference.
It happened. DeMar DeRozan is the first player in NBA history with 35+ points on 50% shooting in 7 straight games.
— StatMuse (@statmuse) February 17, 2022
38 PTS | 59 FG%
40 PTS | 67 FG%
38 PTS | 50 FG%
35 PTS | 64 FG%
36 PTS | 68 FG%
38 PTS | 59 FG%
45 PTS | 60 FG% pic.twitter.com/LjNqZAxnpB
As for Durant, he has not played since January 15 against the New Orleans Pelicans when he injured his knee.
The Nets have won two games in a row, but prior to their winning streak had lost 11 straight games.
They are currently the eighth seed in the east at 31-27 on the season.
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