"The Based God" curse is a real phenomenon. Doubt it all you want, but how else can one rationally explain Kevin Durant and James Harden's playoff shortcomings? Luck? Chance? Superior opposition? No.

UPDATE 6/25/25 11:40 PM: It looks like Lil B is calling a truce in his longstanding beef with Kevin Durant. On Wednesday, the Based God revealed that after speaking with E-40, he wanted to apologize ...

Written and published in 2012, this prescient throwback of an article examines the prolific, enigmatic, Dadaist, ‘BasedGod’ Swag Rappist, Lil B, who has inspired (and confused) multitudes of emerging ...

[Audience member asks if Lil B loves Kevin Durant] Thank you so much for bringing that out there. I do. I want to say, to answer your question: yes, I do love Kevin Durant, and I appreciate him, and I ...

Lil B “The Based God” is one of modern rap’s most influential figures, a musical trailblazer whose “based” philosophy of open-mindedness and positivity has already shaped countless artists who have ...

But while Lil B probably wouldn't mind if the curse does fall upon his favorite team's opposition, the Hawks certainly mind if it befalls them.