Rapper Lil B's curse on Kevin Durant, five years later

ByTORY BARRON
May 26, 2016, 4:36 PM

— -- The saga of rapper Lil B (aka The Based God) and Kevin Durant is one the NBA social media world has become well-versed in over recent years.

One might venture to say that "crying Michael Jordan face" is to memes as "The Based God's curse on Kevin Durant" is to feuds. Five years ago, Lil B put the Oklahoma City Thunder star on notice after he dared to call the rapper "wack" ... bold move.

A diss track, a temporary lifting of the curse, a return of the curse, a proposed truce and Lil B taking credit for KD's injury all followed in the years after this iconic tweet (yes, tweets can be iconic):