Phil Jackson added his name to the list of NBA insiders who think Kevin Durant is getting too many calls, and the NBA’s scoring leader isn’t standing for it. When asked whether Jackson’s comment fired him up more, Durant, “Yeah, it does. Because it’s taking away from what I do,” Durant said. “That’s a part of my game, getting to the free-throw line and being aggressive. If you say that I get superstar calls or I get babied by the refs, that’s just taking away from how I play. That’s disrespectful to me. I don’t disrespect nobody in this league. I respect every coach, every player, everybody.” … And Durant didn’t care one bit that Jackson eventually linked the term “superstar” to him. “Yeah,” he said, “but that’s after he said I get babied by the refs.”

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