Whereas the Phoenix Suns didn’t commerce Kevin Durant forward of the 2025 commerce deadline, a deal ending his tenure with the franchise seems inevitable. Durant was traded to the Suns by the Brooklyn Nets on the 2023 deadline and so they gained one sequence after they defeated the Los Angeles Clippers.
“They are going to commerce him,” mentioned Brian Windhorst on NBA In the present day on Wednesday. “And he is aware of that. There’s been a few alternatives the place he might have criticized them for making an attempt to commerce him. He has not finished that. He has been very skilled about this. I anticipate that to proceed all through the common season. He’ll attempt to win each recreation that he is on the market.
“I feel he is dealt with this very appropriately.”
Windhorst added that “all people’s intentions are crystal clear.”
The Golden State Warriors had been furthest together with the Suns on a Durant commerce, however the Minnesota Timberwolves, Miami Warmth and Memphis Grizzlies additionally held some stage of talks.
