Many NBA fans and enthusiasts are rooting for Golden State Warriors this season. The team who lost the championship to Cleveland Cavaliers last season is determined to win their next title by upgrading their roster. However, Kevin Durant's addition to the team springs a number of controversies. According to recent NBA trade buzz, Durant is the new main player of the Warriors while Stephen Curry is demoted to the second lead.
Stephen Curry has been the main player for Golden State Warriors in the past NBA seasons. Curry is the man for the Warriors. However, his fate will change with Kevin Durant's addition to the team.
According to GamenGuide, the former OKC Thunder player, Kevin Durant is now the Golden State Warrior's key player. Durant is expected to lead the team in the playoffs and in the finals, while Stephen Curry takes the backseat. The report added that Stephen Curry is no longer happy with GSW's management.
However, it seems that Stephen Curry is determined to show everyone that he still owns his game. According to USA Today, Stephen Curry is training hard. The two-time NBA MVP does a two-week run-up and went "pedal to the medal" twice a day, six days a week. Per Brandon Wayne, Curry is in his best shape, the player is the strongest he's ever been.
Since Kevin Durant joined the Warriors, Curry and Durant have been adjoined in a number of controversies, suggesting that there's a growing feud between the two NBA All-Stars. This report is normal, both players are superstars and finding them playing in the same team would surely make one more popular and brighter. Meanwhile, the other one will be outshined.
Many believe that between the two, Kevin Durant will shine more. A number of teams in the NBA league are hoping that Durant and Curry's tandem will not work. In fact, a contender team is reportedly eyeing to acquire Curry to make him the man once more.
While Cleveland Cavaliers are reportedly distracted and are not prepared for the upcoming season, the Golden State Warriors are plagued with controversies among their players. Will these two teams still make it to the finals this NBA season? Share your thoughts in the comment section below.