Vernon Maxwell: Kevin Durant’s Alleged 'Secret Page' Tearing Rockets Apart
Former Houston Rockets star Vernon Maxwell has presented a controversial theory regarding the team's recent performance struggles. Maxwell asserts that the core of the Rockets' current issues stems from Kevin Durant's alleged 'secret' or 'burner' social media account, which he believes is significantly contributing to discord within the team.
According to Maxwell, a prominent figure from the Rockets' championship-winning era, the purported online activities attributed to Durant are having a detrimental impact on team cohesion. He suggests that this situation is fostering friction and undermining unity as the Houston Rockets navigate a challenging period in their ongoing season.
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