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Phoenix Engages Multiple Suitors in Advanced Kevin Durant Trade Talks

The Suns are weighing a Gobert-led Timberwolves package against proposals from Durant’s preferred clubs in pursuit of maximum roster value.

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Kevin Durant #35 of the Phoenix Suns looks on against the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena on February 23, 2025 in Toronto, Canada.
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Overview

  • Phoenix has entered advanced negotiations with San Antonio, Miami, Houston and Minnesota for Kevin Durant.
  • While Durant prefers the Spurs, Heat or Rockets, the Suns have made clear they will accept whichever offer delivers the best assets.
  • Minnesota’s reported bid features center Rudy Gobert, guard Donte DiVincenzo, the No. 17 pick and a lottery prospect such as Rob Dillingham or Terrence Shannon Jr.
  • San Antonio is believed to have offered its No. 2 pick or prospect Stephon Castle, and Miami’s opening package includes Andrew Wiggins and the No. 20 pick.
  • The Rockets’ potential return focus has shifted to Jabari Smith Jr. and future picks even as they weigh Durant’s age and injury concerns.