The news of Kyrie Irving's torn ACL has reverberated around the NBA and the general response from fellow players indicates how well-liked Irving is around the league. This includes Kevin Durant's comments on the matter;

A person with knowledge of the injury says Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving has a torn ACL in his left knee and will miss the rest of the season

Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving will miss the rest of the season because of a torn ACL in his left knee suffered in Monday night’s loss to the Sacramento Kings, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Tuesday.

However, the game was almost a footnote compared to the viral altercation between Kevin Durant and Suns head coach Mike Budenholzer. The TNT cameras caught this view of an altercation that seemed to be fiery between the two.