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Mike D. Sykes, II

Kevin Durant smartly tried to clean up Bruce Brown’s trash talk against the Celtics but it’s probably too late

It’s always best to keep all of your cards close to the vest during the NBA postseason.

You never want to tip the opposition off on your gameplan and you almost certainly don’t want to give them any bulletin board material. If you tell the opposing team who you’re about to attack and how you’re about to attack them, you kind of throw all of that out the window.

That’s what Bruce Brown did on Tuesday after the Nets beat the Cavaliers through the individual brilliance of Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving to move up to the 7th seed and face the Celtics in the first round of the playoffs.

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