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The Phoenix Suns continue to work on Kevin Durant trade scenarios, but the widespread belief is that they have been underwhelmed with the offers and are doing everything they can to "drum up" better offers. The expectation has been that a trade would be finalized before the draft on June 25 in order to allow any picks that would be included in the deal to be used by the team … [Read more...] about Suns Could Extend Kevin Durant Trade Talks Beyond Draft If Offers Don’t Improve

Kevin Durant has signaled he is prepared to sign a contract extension with either the Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs or Miami Heat upon a trade to one of those three teams. The Phoenix Suns' trade talks have centered on the Rockets, Heat and the Minnesota Timberwolves. Durant, however, is not interested in signing long-term with the Wolves. "Kevin Durant prefers to play … [Read more...] about Kevin Durant Has No Interest In Trade To Wolves, Focused On Rockets, Heat, Spurs

The Phoenix Suns are interested in Jabari Smith Jr. as part of a Kevin Durant trade package from the Houston Rockets, sources told Kelly Iko of The Athletic. Jalen Green has also been mentioned in trade talks, though Green is interested in staying with the Rockets and building upon his playoff struggles. The Rockets are said to be uninterested in breaking up their depth for … [Read more...] about Jabari Smith Jr. Receiving Interest From Suns As Part Of Potential Kevin Durant Trade

The Phoenix Suns are involving Kevin Durant in finding his next team via trade. However, the Suns are focused on finding the best deal for the franchise, regardless of Durant's desires. Durant has let teams know that he would prefer to be traded to the Miami Heat, Houston Rockets or San Antonio Spurs. Those three teams are the ones that the veteran forward would consider … [Read more...] about Heat, Rockets, Spurs Are Kevin Durant’s Preferred Trade Destinations; Suns Focused On Getting Best Deal

The LA Clippers have emerged this week as a potential wildcard trade suitor for Kevin Durant, sources tell ESPN. Zach Lowe of The Ringer also suggested the Clippers as a team who could acquire Durant. The Clippers have enough contracts available to acquire Durant, though their future draft capital is limited. Durant would join Kawhi Leonard and James Harden. Durant previously … [Read more...] about Clippers Emerge As Possible Kevin Durant Trade Destination