‘It Was Beautiful To Watch’: Brooklyn Nets’ Kevin Durant Cements Legacy With Game 5 Playoff Performance

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The Brooklyn Nets are now one win away from the Eastern Conference finals, and they were led there Tuesday night by one of the greatest playoff performances in history.
It could have been the best individual effort in the Hall-of-Fame career of Kevin Durant. Few players are capable of putting up a 49-point game, but he also did it when the franchise needed it most.
The Nets looked like they were done, down 17 points in the second half, but big players step up in big