Even Kevin Durant paid tribute to Scott during Monday’s game against the Warriors.
MORE: Keith Olbermann’s thoughtful tribute | UNC honors Scott | ‘SportsCenter’ saves seat for Scott
Durant’s shoes read “Boo-Yah RIP The Great Stuart Scott.”
The outpouring of support in the wake of Scott’s passing has been momentous, but the reigning NBA MVP showing Scott respect during a game is further proof of just how influential and important Scott was to the sporting community. His indelible presence will surely remain in the community that loved him dearly.