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If you want to say that Durant is the player with the strongest offensive ability among active players, he is definitely the first choice player. With a height of over 2.11 meters and a wingspan of 2.28 meters, he combines guard-like skills with skillful touch. , he is proficient in breakthroughs, mid-range shots, and three-pointers, so it is almost impossible to prevent him from scoring in one-on-one situations. However, the NBA is different from other places. It can be said that it is a crouching tiger, hidden dragon, where experts gather. This naturally gives birth to many defensive experts. Although they cannot guarantee that they can guard against superstars like Durant, they will at the same time. Do your best to contain them. Today we will take a look at the current players who can limit Durant.

Fifth place: Brother Big Eyebrow

Because Durant’s talent is so terrifying, he is always out of position when facing almost anyone. However, he has the same perverted personality as him. The physically talented Nongmei is definitely one of the candidates that limits him. Nongmei is 2.11 meters tall and has a wingspan of over 2.33 meters, and he has enough flexibility as a defender. At the same time, this season is the season where Nongmei breaks out. Playing at a dominant level on the offensive end, he also has the ability to compete for DPOY on the defensive end: he averaged 1.5 steals and 2.6 blocks per game. Of course, since Davis is a power forward and Durant is a small forward, they rarely face off directly. At the same time, the lineup gap between the Warriors and the Pelicans is also very large, so in terms of record, Adu naturally has the advantage. But if Durant wants to score in front of Brother Big Eyebrow, it goes without saying that it will be difficult.

Fourth place: Antetokounmpo

The young Antetokounmpo’s athletic ability and physical talent will not lose to Durant. He also has a height of 2.11 meters and a wingspan of more than 2 meters. 20, and he is stronger than Durant. At the same time, Antetokounmpo has played the No. 1 position for a period of time, which is enough to prove that his flexibility is not bad. In the two games between the Pelicans and the Warriors in the regular season, both teams won one game each. Everyone who has watched the game knows that when Antetokounmpo meets Durant, Adu will choose to call a pick-and-roll and then start the singles again. Moreover, the rare direct confrontation between Adu and Antetokounmpo almost ended in a mutual explosion. , but when Durant faced the Greek monster, both his shooting percentage and efficiency were lower than usual. After all, no one wants to encounter a Greek monster defending you when attacking.

Third place: Ariza

The team that can pose a huge threat to the Warriors this season is undoubtedly the Rockets, which has both offense and defense, and the core of this team's forward defense Naturally, it is the experienced Ariza. He has a height of 2.03 meters and a wingspan of 2.18 meters. After all, Ariza's special skill when he entered the league was his forward defensive ability. In the opening game between the Rockets and the Warriors this season, Ariza achieved good results against Durant. When the two faced each other directly, Ariza's full defensive experience allowed him to make the best defense against Durant. The right choice. Of course, the most important thing is that Ariza can rely on the strong team defensive system to restrict Durant.

Second place: George

George was good at defense when he first entered the league. He was once hailed as the best 3D player. George has full experience in one-on-one situations. And the ability to limit top stars like James and Durant. Just looking at the meeting between the Thunder and the Warriors this season, there are naturally a lot of topics. In addition to the grievances between Durant and Westbrook, the matchup between George and Durant is also very interesting. George vs. forward players The defense doesn't have to be bad for anyone, even against a player like Durant. He can put great pressure on Durant, and his suffocating defense greatly reduces Adu's chance of taking action. In the Thunder's double-header against the Warriors, George's defense contributed a lot. Of course, as we said, no one can guard Adu, but overall, George did an especially good job.

First place: Leonard

As the league's two-time DPOY winner, Kawhi's defensive ability is obvious to all. What impressed fans the most was undoubtedly the fact that in the first game of the Western Conference Finals last season, Kawhi only allowed Durant to score 11 points before getting injured and his shooting percentage was as low as 43% (the scoring and shooting percentage were far lower than Kawhi). level after injury), of course one game can't tell much, and Durant can also play at the average level of career statistics in the matchup with Kawhi. However, judging from the records of the two teams, Kawhi Kawhi played more efficiently against Durant during the Thunder or Warriors era, while Durant had almost no chance of Kawhi Kawhi in other aspects besides scoring. any advantage.

Leonard also beat Kevin Durant in the Best Team selection for two consecutive years in the 15-16 and 16-17 seasons!