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Kendrick Perkins Rips Kevin Durant Over Offseason Workout

Kendrick Perkins Rips Kevin Durant Over Offseason Workout

Summary

Kevin Durant, a Houston Rockets player, was seen working out with Orlando Magic star Paolo Banchero before the NBA season. ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins criticized Durant for training with a player from another team instead of practicing with his own Rockets teammates.

Key Facts

  • Kevin Durant and Paolo Banchero appeared in a video working out together during the offseason.
  • The workout included dribble moves, driving to the basket, and jump shots.
  • Kendrick Perkins said Durant should focus on training with Rockets teammates like Jabari Smith and Alperen Sengun.
  • The Rockets finished last season with a 52-30 record and were fifth in the Western Conference.
  • Durant had injury issues during the playoffs, where the Lakers beat the Rockets in the first round.
  • There have been rumors about Durant using a secret social media account to criticize Rockets teammates and coach.
  • Durant joined the Rockets in a large, seven-team trade last July.
  • The Western Conference is very competitive, with teams like the Thunder, Spurs, and Timberwolves also strong.
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