Kevin Durant has reportedly identified the San Antonio Spurs as one of his preferred trade destinations, per The Athletic, but San Antonio’s front office has balked at the idea. They’d need to surrender vital young assets or top draft selections to land the 12‑time All‑Star.

The Kevin Durant sweepstakes could be resolved prior to the NBA Draft with a deal that could dramatically shake things up.

HoopsHype Senior NBA Insider Michael Scotto reports on Kevin Durant trade talks, how the Desmond Bane trade happened and what’s next for the Grizzlies and Magic, Jonathan Kuminga suitors, notes on

Durant considered the New York Knicks a possible destination. However, the Knicks decided not to pursue a trade for him.

Suns general manager Brian Gregory was asked Tuesday about moving forward without Durant, noting Ott was an assistant with the Brooklyn Nets during most of Durant’s time there.

Blockbuster Trade Idea Sends Kevin Durant Back to Texas for 2 Firsts, $135 Million Wing originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Phoenix Suns gave up a king's ransom to secure Kevin Durant in trade from the Brooklyn Nets in February 2023.