Kevin Durant humiliates Ace Bailey in the Rockets-Jazz preseason game

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00:00Kevin Durant humiliates Ace Bailey in the Rockets' Jazz preseason game.

00:05Kevin Durant didn't wait for the regular season to remind the league who he is.

00:09At the line against Utah, he checked 19-year-old Ace Bailey.

00:13You're new here. You brand new here, boy.

00:15Why you're talking? Sit your behind down.

00:18Fans saw a generational reality check, not beef.

00:22First quarter at Toyota Center.

00:24Durant, in Rockets' number 7, drew a foul and went to the line.

00:27He looked toward Utah's bench, where rookie Ace Bailey was talking.

00:31Durant pointed, spoke, and swished both free throws.

00:34The exchange lasted under 20 seconds.

00:37He wore that same cold expression that has followed him since his Oklahoma City days.

00:41At 19, Bailey entered the 2025 draft as a hyped prospect.

00:46The 6-foot, 9-inch Rutgers forward averaged 17.6 points and shot 38% from deep.

00:53Unwritten rule, don't test OGs until you've earned minutes,

00:56and Durant enforces it.

00:59Broadcast audio was muddy, but body language told the story.

01:02Durant spun the ball, glanced right, and said,

01:05You're new here.

01:06Bailey leaned back with a half-smile while teammates looked away.

01:10Durant sank both and jogged back as the internet took over.

01:14Once the clip was posted, it reached 1.3 million views in an hour.

01:18Kevin Durant not even won preseason game in,

01:20and he already talking trash to Ace Bailey, one fan wrote.

01:23Debate lingered, but angle and lip-reading pointed to Bailey.

01:28Trash talk is a rite of passage.

01:30From Michael Jordan and Gary Payton to Kobe Bryant, Kevin Garnett, and Paul Pierce,

01:35Durant carries that old-school DNA.

01:38Controlled, no rage, no technical.

01:40A lesson delivered, and a moment that went viral.

01:43Bailey didn't retaliate.

01:44He smiled, nodded, and looked away.

01:47Veterans notice responses, and restraint can earn respect.

01:49Utah's media called it, just basketball.

01:53KD's message set a tone.

01:55The NBA is a classroom with sharp elbows and open mics.

01:59It's preseason, the Jazz are rebuilding, and the Rockets retooling.

02:03This is the theater within the game.

02:05Kevin Durant doesn't do quiet transitions.

02:07He creates moments.

02:09He reminded the next wave that star power comes with respect earned over time.

02:13And finally, we'll have a Hola-O-STOC.

02:17You could find the last wave that is a mental health community.

02:19You could find the magic wand, but it's incredible.

02:20You could find the magic wand.

02:26You could find this escape everywhere.

02:27That's the magic wand, right?

02:30Which means moving forward, in the boss-thought thanati-touch connection,

02:32and you could find the magic wand.

02:33I have a forward-to- prescribed type of paper.

02:34It's perfect for it.

02:35Zach Design is perfect.

02:36To see, a left-test in the background.

02:37I'm going back to end it now.

02:38Don't letăm-在- Wirbook Cadiz Row Virginia

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