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Kevin Durant Addresses Trade Rumors and Suns' Struggles

Durant confirms he declined a midseason trade to the Warriors, citing loyalty to the Suns and a desire to finish the season in Phoenix.

  • Kevin Durant rejected a potential midseason trade to the Warriors, emphasizing his commitment to the Phoenix Suns for the remainder of the season.
  • Durant clarified that his decision was not influenced by past criticism or alleged tensions with former Warriors teammate Draymond Green.
  • The Suns, currently 11th in the Western Conference with a 26-28 record, have underperformed despite their high payroll and star-studded roster.
  • Durant acknowledged the possibility of offseason trade discussions, citing the business nature of the NBA amid the Suns' disappointing season.
  • Despite the trade rumors, Durant continues to deliver elite performances, averaging 27.3 points, six rebounds, and 4.2 assists at age 36.
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