Scottie Pippen Supports Kevin Durant’s Trade Request from Nets, Criticizes NBA Owners
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As Kevin Durant waits for a resolution to his trade request from the Brooklyn Nets, the two-time NBA Finals MVP has received support for his decision from a Basketball Hall of Famer.
Appearing on SiriusXM NBA Radio with Frank Isola, Scottie Pippen said Durant’s trade request is part of “the game today” because players want to control their destiny, and he added that team owners have done this to players for years:
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“It’s what the owners have been doing to the players for years…I don’t feel bad for what KD is doing at all”<br><br>NBA legend, <a href=”https://twitter.com/ScottiePippen?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@ScottiePippen</a>, supports Kevin Durant’s trade request from Brooklyn <a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/NetsWorld?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>#NetsWorld</a><a href=”https://twitter.com/TheFrankIsola?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@TheFrankIsola</a> | <a href=”https://twitter.com/Jumpshot8?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@Jumpshot8</a> <a href=”https://t.co/brswcdVdfn”>pic.twitter.com/brswcdVdfn</a>
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