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The Phoenix Suns' big move at the 2023 trade deadline for Kevin Durant quickly initiated its ongoing predicament of being outside of title contention despite being exorbitantly expensive and also without control of their future draft picks. The 22-23 Suns may have been two years removed from a trip to The Finals and one season removed from winning 64 games, but their team built … [Read more...] about Suns Felt Existing Roster Already Peaked When Trading For Kevin Durant In 2023

Coby White and Kevin Durant have been named the NBA's Players of the Week for Week 22. White averaged 30.3 points and 4.0 assists as the Chicago Bulls went 3-1. Durant averaged 27.3 points, 4.3 rebounds and 6.3 assists as the Phoenix Suns went 3-0. … [Read more...] about Coby White, Kevin Durant Named NBA’s Players Of Week 22

Bradley Beal will miss at least one week due to a left hamstring injury, according to Mike Budenholzer. Beal, who had an MRI on Monday, suffered the injury Sunday against the Lakers. "He had an MRI today, and we'll be hopeful that this next week goes well, and re-evaluate him then," said Budenholzer. Collin Gillespie started in place of Beal during the Suns' 129-89 win over the … [Read more...] about Bradley Beal Out At Least One Week With Hamstring Injury

The Phoenix Suns could embark on a "pivot and reload" around Devin Booker this offseason, according to Mat Ishbia. The Suns have had a disappointing season and are expected to trade Kevin Durant and could also revisit their options on Bradley Beal. The Suns' front office believes the team isn't as far from contention as the current standings indicate. As a source close to … [Read more...] about Suns Want To ‘Pivot And Reload’ Around Devin Booker

The Minnesota Timberwolves were not willing to include Jaden McDaniels in a potential deal for Kevin Durant before this year's trade deadline, sources told Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. The Wolves instead focused packages around Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo. The Wolves are expected to pursue a trade for Durant again this offseason. Naz Reid drew trade interest from the … [Read more...] about Timberwolves Unwilling To Include Jaden McDaniels In Kevin Durant Trade