Many are excited about the new NBA season. In fact, the NBA trade rumors this offseason is among the favorite headlines for NBA fans and critics. According to recent reports, Kevin Durant's ability to draw fouls will help Golden State Warriors win their next NBA title. Meanwhile, Stephen Curry plans to re-sign with GSW when he hits the free agency market.
Parent Herald previously reported that Kevin Durant will be the new man in Golden State Warriors. Meanwhile, Stephen Curry will only take the second lead. However, all of this arrangement is for the improvement of the team's gameplay in the upcoming NBA season.
According to Forbes, the Golden State Warriors' advisor Jerry West admitted a large hole in the play. The said large hole concerned the foul line, which Kevin Durant is very equipped to fill.
Per the report, Kevin Durant is skilled in drawing fouls. The seven-time NBA All-Star will provide the one element that the Warriors missed on the offensive side. In addition, Durant has an impact as a late-game scorer at the line, which will also be significant to the team.
The report notes that this is among the reasons Steve Kerr will always pick Kevin Durant over Stephen Curry. Both players are great at what they do but Durant just appears to be more reliable in difficult times than the greatest three-point shooter and two-time reigning MVP, Curry.
On a side note, despite the reports suggesting that Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry have issues and that Curry might leave the team, the two-time MVP expressed his interest in staying with Warriors. Per CBS Sports, Stephen Curry plans to re-sign with GSW when he hits the free agency, suggesting that he is willing to play with Durant for more years.
If Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant's tandem work, there is no doubt that Golden State Warriors will dominate the NBA league. Aside from the two, there are more NBA All-Star in GSW that will provide a solid support to the team for their next title. For instance, there is Klay Thompson, Draymond Green and Andre Iguodala.
Are you happy that Stephen Curry is willing to re-sign with Golden State Warriors and play with Kevin Durant for more years? Do you believe that Curry and Durant's tandem will deliver GSW it's next NBA title? Share your thoughts in the comment section below.
