After finding out that Durant didn't want to get traded, the Warriors acquired Jimmy Butler from the Miami Heat. Golden State made the playoffs this year and beat the Houston Rockets in the first round in seven games. However, the Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Warriors in the second round in five games.

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Despite being a popular trade candidate this offseason, Kevin Durant may not be as far out the door for the Phoenix Suns as it would seem.

According to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints, Kevin Durant hasn’t requested a trade from the Phoenix Suns. Who Phoenix hires as its next head coach will play a role in Durant’s future with the franchise.

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The Phoenix Suns have one specific area where they'd like to improve regardless of what happens with Kevin Durant.

The 2024-25 season was one to forget for the Phoenix Suns as it saw them miss the playoffs entirely. Despite having stars Kevin Durant, Bradley Beal, and Devin Booker on the roster, the Suns just couldn't keep up with the rest of the loaded Western Conference.

One has to wonder what the Philadelphia 76ers can offer the Phoenix Suns in a potential trade offer for Kevin Durant.

The Golden State Warriors could look to execute a sign-and-trade with forward Jonathan Kuminga in free agency. With Kevin Durant possibly on the move, the Suns look to evaluate all options after unsuccesfully dealing Durant at the prior trade deadline.

On May 21, the Oklahoma City Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander became the NBA's seventh consecutive international player to earn MVP honors.

A possible trade route for the Suns was addressed in ESPN’s 2025 NBA mock draft. Jonathan Givony reported that with the 3rd pick in the draft, the Philadelphia 76ers could package it along with a struggling star and likely future Hall-of-Famer to land Durant.