Detroit: So, here’s the scoop. Jahmyr Gibbs tried to poke fun at Kevin Durant after scoring a touchdown. But Durant wasn’t having it. After the Commanders beat the Lions 45-31 in the playoffs, he fired back on social media.
Gibbs celebrated his touchdown by mimicking Durant’s dance from the 2019 NBA Finals. But Durant quickly responded, saying he was already tired of Gibbs and told him to “move around somewhere.”
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Kevin Durant Responds to Jahmyr Gibbs After Playoff Dance Controversy - After the game, Durant shared a clip of himself dancing again, saying, “Have a great night Detroit.” He was clearly enjoying the moment, celebrating with the Commanders after their big win.
Durant, who’s from D.C., even posed for a photo in a Commanders jersey with running back Brian Robinson Jr. He told the team owner, “Two more wins,” and called it the biggest win since he became a fan.
Earlier that day, Durant had a great game, scoring 36 points against the Pistons before heading over to join the Commanders’ postgame celebrations.
With this win, the Commanders are heading to the NFC Championship game for the first time since 1991. It’s a big deal for the team and their fans.
Gibbs had a solid game too, rushing for 105 yards, but he didn’t dance again after his second touchdown. Guess he learned his lesson!