When there’s two stars are on the team, there’s often an issue whether internally or fueled by the media, about who is the top dog on the squad. Some recent examples include Kevin Durant/Russell Westbrook, Derrick Rose/Jimmy Butler, Dwight Howard/James Harden and more. One thing they all have in common is they’re no longer teammates. Now we appear to have an issue with John Wall and Bradley Beal. Wall was always considered the star player of the team but Beal has stepped up at times and just signed a major five-year, $128 million max contract, of course significantly more than Wall is making. The duo aren’t exactly seeing eye-to-eye.
(Video) NBA: Crazy Ball Handling! Steph Curry Makes Wizards Crash Into Each Other Then Hits Layup
Stephen Curry went off on Wednesday night dropping 51 points including 11 three-pointers. Curry was so hot Draymond Green poured ice cold water on him to cool him off after the game. While Curry’s shooting is impressive, his ball handling is quite a sight to see as well.
NBA: After Kevin Durant Calls Wizards Fans “Disrespectful”, They Booed Him in Return to D.C.
Prior to the Oklahoma City Thunder game against the Washington Wizards Tuesday night, Kevin Durant reflected on the last time he played in D.C. and said the fans were “disrespectful” by heavily wooing him an opposing player, instead of showing more love to their current players. Well the Wizards fans heard him loud and clear and he certainly didn’t receive a warm welcome last night.
NBA: Kevin Durant Refers To His Hometown Wizards Fans As Disrespectful, Bradley Beal Agrees
So…. about that whole “KD2DC” movement fans in the nations capital have been hoping for with Durant’s impending free agency. That might be on hold after KD referred to those same fans as disrespectful. No, nobody said or did anything disrespectful to KD personally but he feels their fans should be paying more attention to their current team instead of focusing on what he will do.
NBA Report: Wizards Holding Off on Bradley Beal Contract Extension to Chase Kevin Durant in Free Agency
It’s no secret that the Washington Wizards are going to make a run at Kevin Durant this summer as he becomes a free agent. Unfortunately for Bradley Beal, that means he has to wait for his contract extension.
Carmelo Overrated? NBA: Be Careful What You Ask For, You Just Might Get It
The New York Knicks defeated the Washington Wizards in a nail biter last night 117-110. Knicks Star Carmelo Anthony erupted for 37 points, hitting 4-5 three pointers along the way. Initially struggling to start the season, Anthony had some added motivation and it came from an unlikely source.
