Drake is taking Kevin Durant 's side in the NBA 's ongoing sneaker wars. The Toronto rapper stars alongside the Houston Rockets star in Nike's latest commercial promoting the KD 19, playing what might be the ultimate yes man as he hypes up Durant's newest signature sneaker while taking a playful jab at Anthony Edwards . In the ad, Drake reprises his “Yes Man” role, unexpectedly popping out of a delivery package at Durant's house and immediately showering the two-time NBA champion with praise, even calling him "Pevin Purant" in honor of the new purple colorway of the KD 19. The skit takes a turn when Drake turns his attention to Edwards, whose adidas signature line has become one of the hottest shoes in basketball. "Hey Ant Man, can you drop your purple shoes?" Drake jokes in the commercial. "Said four kids in Minnesota. Like, no one wants to see those; they want the KDs." The commercial is the latest chapter in a sneaker rivalry that has quietly been brewing for years.…