The latest NBA 2016 news and updates are not going great for Derrick Rose and Kevin Durant. Claims have surfaced that Derrick Rose and Kevin Durant are struggling with their new teams, namely the New York Knicks and the Golden State Warriors.
It is irrefutable that adjustments may take some time and even the great players are undergoing it as well. However, when negativity strikes, it affects the overall game play of any NBA team.
For one, there are rumors that Derrick Rose is finding it hard to play well in the New York Knicks' home turf. There are also claims that he is having a hard time fitting in and his ordeal is causing negative vibes for the whole team. Despite the claims, these NBA rumors have not been verified.
However, it is for a fact that Derrick Rose is presently dealing with his own personal battles particularly the legal complaint that he is currently dealing with, but GamenGuide reports that it is not impeding Rose' present and future performance with the Knicks and the upcoming NBA season games.
Meanwhile, according to the New York Post, both Rose and Joakim are presenting themselves as fitting new players for their current NBA team. As for Kevin Durant, the rumors of not in sync with Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors has also been debunked.
For the NBA players, it takes time to adjust and Kevin Durant is not an exemption. Even Stephen Curry acknowledges that fact as well when he told ESPN,, "They're just buying into a narrative that doesn't really make sense to me. It probably won't be the last time, but he handles it well, and at the end of the day, it's about playing basketball."
The NBA 2016 season games is just around the corner and it is just a matter of time before Derrick Rose, Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson showcase their worth with their new teammates and new home turfs.