Kevin Durant may be the most hated-on athlete in the United States this week. Since his Monday decision to leave the Oklahoma City Thunder and join the Golden State Warriors next season, former Durant fans in Oklahoma City have run rampant with their vitriol. They’ve burned his jersey and vandalized his home, but now, they’re writing nasty Yelp reviews.
That’s right! If a business is owned by a famous person who’s currently under intense scrutiny, the Yelp comments section can be a go-to spot for diatribes directed their way. It’s a form of social protest that can’t be challenged. After all, the customer is always right, right?
In the case of KD’s, the restaurant owned by Durant in Oklahoma City, the customer, and any future customers, may have a bit of distaste in their palate even before sitting down. These reviews are brutal:
KD's will never be the same again.