Buddy Hield of the Sacramento Kings was not always happy in the season that just ended for the California team. According to a report, the tablecloth between the guard and coach Luke Walton is now cut. Accordingly, the 27-year-old does not answer the phone when Walton calls.
Jason Jones from The Athletic reports. Accordingly, the relationship between the two is so bad that Hield no longer wants to communicate with Walton. Messages to Hield’s advisor, Brandon Rosenthal, are also said to remain unanswered.
The Shooting Guard let his displeasure run free several times during the season, also because the man from the Bahamas converted to Sixth Man and Bogdan Bogdanovic became the starter instead. The Serb was usually preferred in the crucial phases of the game.
“They stopped trusting, but that’s the way it is,” said Hield in December 2019 after losing to the Minnesota Timberwolves.
A post on Instagram recently caused a stirwhen Hield wrote “facts” in response to a rumor that the Philadelphia 76ers are trying to thread a trade for him.
The 27-year-old only agreed on an early contract extension with Sacramento in October 2019, which will bring in $ 88 million over four years from the coming season. The Guard scored 19.2 points at 39.4 percent from a distance in 72 games in the past season.
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