Kevin Durant says that teams do not stick to the same expectations of “loyalty” as players after the amazing NBA store
Sunday morning Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis Swap is considered a broader shocking and sports stars.
So big that it was believed in that Espn’s Shams Charaniawho broke the story, was hacked, and other journalists reached for him to make sure his X account was safe.
But unfortunately, Dallas Mavericks decided to trade a 25-year-old MVP candidate just months after he took them to the NBA final in an attempt to improve their defense.
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PHOENIX Suns striker Kevin Durant during the NBA playoffs against Clippers, April 2, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
The MAV traded until the third selection in the 2018 NBA draft in order to choose Doncic, whose extension of $ 207 million from 2021 was supposed to expire this season. Since he reached the Super-Max contract worth $ 345 million, it is obvious that she played a role in Donšić, who was moved five days before the NBA trade deadline.
Kevin Durant He had previously traded – it was a little different, as he asked to trade from Brooklyn Nets to Phoenix Suns (he also left Oklahoma City Thunder for Golden State Warriors, and they skipped the ship in Brooklyn). But Durant invited NBA teams for lack of loyalty to their stars, while the players are expected to be loyal –
“Players stick to a different standard of loyalty and dedication to the program, but the organizations do not stick to the same standard from the outside world, members of the media, fans. We should all be detained in the same standard,” Durant said when he heard the news.
Luka Donšić from Mavericks processes the ball against Anthony Davis from Los Angeles Lakers at the American Airlines Center on February 26. 2023 in Dallas. (Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)
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“It’s a transaction game. There is a lot of money, a lot of business. Earn so much money.
After this megadeal, Durant says the furnace could be hot in the NBA.
“You are starting to see such things, as an organization, you may get a little more courage to do some things. You see another team of stores like that. This had to be the biggest store I saw since I was in the league or since I was watching sports.”
This is the first time in NBA History, two ruling All-Nba players were a shop for each other.
The Lakers received Doncic, Maxi Kleber and Markieff Morris, while the Mavericks were taken over by Davis, Max Christie and Los Angeles 2029. In order to get rid of everything, Utah jazz bought Jalen Hood-Schifino and two choices in the second round.
Slovenian led the NBA with 33.4 points per game last season and will not turn 26 until later this month. In his career, he is an average of 28.6 points, 8.7 rebounds and 8.3 assists, placing his young career every year in the MVP.
The Mavericks keeper Luka Doncic responds after the game against the Boston Celtics during the NBA final, June 12, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
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Davis, a candidate for defensive player of the year last year, sets 25.7 points and 11.9 rebounds this season, both slightly better than the average of a career of 24.2 and 10.7.
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