Get Big: Kevin Durant Denied at the Rim in Goodman League Game

Kevin Durant is undoubtedly one of the best scorers who ever played basketball. To stay sharp in the offseason, he spends time playing basketball in playground leagues against lesser-skilled players, but every so often embarrassment strikes.

It rarely happens, but even the six-time NBA leading scorer even runs the risk of being supremely denied at the rim.

Watch the video to understand just what happened to Durant when he tried to drive to the basket while Pops Mensah-Bonsu, a Ghanian forward who plays for an Italian league, was defending him during a Goodman League game in Washington D.C.

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