Kevin Hart Responds to 'Sucka' Dwyane Wade's Trash Talk Ahead of Game 3

Featured ColumnistApril 17, 2018

PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 16: Allen Iverson and Kevin Hart react during Game Two of Round One of the 2018 NBA Playoffs between the Philadelphia 76ers and Miami Heat on April 16, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)

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As Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade battles the Philadelphia 76ers in the first round of the 2018 NBA playoffs, he finds himself in a war of words with a notable Philadelphian.

No, not Joel Embiid. Or Ben Simmons. Or any Sixer.

Kevin Hart.

On Monday night, Wade went off for 28 points in a 113-103 victory to even the series at one game apiece. It was during Game 2 that he found himself jawing with the four-time NBA Celebrity All-Star Game MVP:

Bleacher Report @BleacherReport
.@DwyaneWade talking trash to @KevinHart4real during the game 😂 (via @MiamiHEAT) https://t.co/OFdtgnNDB6

Wade made it known after the win that Hart motivated him to bring his A-game:

ESPN @espn
Look what you did, @KevinHart4real. https://t.co/cIPwIruXyG

DWade @DwyaneWade
Never talking ish to the great A.I. That’s all for @KevinHart4real https://t.co/woSNhXkUKg

Well, Hart responded by going on Instagram to call Wade out:

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.@KevinHart4real is about to come to Miami and "heat it up" 😂 https://t.co/xtkySz9cy4

He continued Tuesday:

"#LilSwag #ComedicRockStarShit #DopePic .....This is the face I made after @dwyanewade gave me the death stare and asked me if I had enough....I didn't know what to do so I just grabbed my phone and started texting and told him to kiss my little ass. We got ourselves a series people...We are in a dog fight. I'm confident in my guys...We are young & hungry damn it!!!! Let's gooooooooo Sixers. P.S these are for @dwyanewade"

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Get ready for more as the series shifts to South Beach:

Kevin Hart @KevinHart4real
See you in Miami @DwyaneWade .....It’s not over https://t.co/WO9DUANgW9

DWade @DwyaneWade
You can’t come to Miami...💍🙅🏾‍♂️ https://t.co/HAHNZ4z1px

Kevin Hart @KevinHart4real
😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 I just died laughing!!!! 😂😂😂😂😂😂 https://t.co/fQze48tdxm

Imagine the potential of this back-and-forth if this series goes seven games.