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Kevin Durant trades: Dark horse suitors and crazy 3-team deals for Suns to consider

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Gerald Bourguet
May 12, 2025
Now that the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery is behind us, here are some dark horse suitors and crazy 3-team Kevin Durant trades for the Phoenix Suns
Feb 12, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) drives to the net against Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green (4) in the first quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images

The 2025 NBA Draft Lottery is in the books, and we know where the Phoenix Suns' first-round pick -- owed to the Houston Rockets -- has landed. As a result of the Kevin Durant trade, and Houston's subsequent finagling of that pick from the Brooklyn Nets, the Rockets will reap the benefits of Phoenix's 10th overall selection this year.
And with that, we can resume constructing Kevin Durant trades.
As we've stated many times here and on the PHNX Suns Podcast, it's regrettable the Suns are at this point, where trading Durant may be their only feasible way out. In terms of expectations, Phoenix will be taking a step back from last year's "title or bust" approach, but they're not rebuilding either...

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