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.