The 2024-25 NBA season has been perceived as boring by many, with concerns that the league is trending downward as key superstars like LeBron James, Stephen Curry, and Kevin Durant begin to fade. The increase in 3-point shooting has been a major focus, with teams taking more 3-pointers than ever before. This trend has raised concerns about the lack of diversity in playing styles, potentially making certain types of players less viable. Fans and basketball luminaries alike have expressed worries about the impact of the 3-point boom on the excitement and balance of the game. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has acknowledged fan concerns and stated that the league is actively discussing ways to address the style of basketball being played. Various proposals have been suggested to address the issue, but any rule changes would need to be carefully considered to avoid unintended consequences.
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Kevin Durant left the Phoenix Suns' blowout loss to the Houston Rockets early after rolling his ankle in the second half, following a brief scuffle with Rockets forward Dillon Brooks. Durant's left ankle rolled hard when his foot landed on Jabari Smith Jr.'s foot, causing him to leave the game and not return. The injury came after the Rockets dominated the Suns, pushing Phoenix to 11th in the standings and potentially impacting Durant's future with...
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