LOS ANGELES — It was stated matter of factly, in the way Kevin Durant tends to drop his nuggets of wisdom. While others reached for anger, frustration, spite, Durant dug deep and pulled out a thoughtful perspective. One that hits harder than any name Fox News anchor Laura Ingraham has been called since telling LeBron James to “shut up and dribble.”



No doubt, Durant got in his pot shots. But there was another layer, a revealing comment.



“I kind of feel sorry for her, because she’s not looking through the lens of being free and what that’s about,” Durant said in an interview with USA Today. “It feels bad that she doesn’t know what we came from, or who we are personally. She might actually enjoy being around us, and might actually feel inspired by being around not just me or LeBron but guys in our position, anybody of another color who has risen up and done something positive in life. It might be inspiring to her as...