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Lottery pick facilitated Kevin Durant trade

The Rockets’ willingness to give up their lottery pick in the 2025 NBA Draft reportedly played a significant role in the agreed-upon Kevin Durant blockbuster with the Suns.

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Grading Every Part of the Kevin Durant Trade

On the final day of the NBA season, the Phoenix Suns finally reached an agreement to trade 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No.

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How Durant trade has impacted Rockets' championship odds

How Kevin Durant trade has impacted Rockets' championship odds

The Houston Rockets were unable to make it out of the first round of the playoffs this year, but oddsmakers are expecting things to be much different for the team with Kevin Durant now in the fold.

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Suns’ plan for Jalen Green is revealed

It is probably safe for Jalen Green to unpack his bags upon his arrival in Phoenix.

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Phoenix Suns News / Hoops Wire / June 22

Suns Still Above Second Apron After Kevin Durant Deal, But Not By Much

The Phoenix Suns have moved Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets in a blockbuster trade, but they aren’t below the second tax apron just yet. In fact, their payroll has slightly increased, as noted by Yossi Gozlen of The Third Apron.

Phoenix Suns News / Last Word On Sports / June 22

Kevin Durant, Suns Trade Sweepstakes Had Two Surprise Suitors

On Sunday, the Phoenix Suns agreed to trade Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets. Due to his status as one of the league’s premier talents, actively and all-time, it was a much anticipated move.

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NBA News / Last Word On Sports / June 22

A New Era in Phoenix: The Suns Draft Strategy Post-KD Trade

The Phoenix Suns have traded superstar forward Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets in a package that includes Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 overall pick, and five future second-round selections.

Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / June 22

How Jalen Green and Dillon Brooks fit into the Phoenix Suns’ risky roster plans

One of the bigger questions coming from Sunday’s blockbuster trade, is how will Jalen Green and Dillon Brooks fit into the equation for the Phoenix Suns.

Bradley Beal News / Hoops Wire / June 22

Suns Likely To Trade Or Buy Out Bradley Beal

The Phoenix Suns will either trade guard Bradley Beal or buy out his contract following the trade of Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets, per John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports.

Phoenix Suns News / Yardbarker / June 22

Winners and losers from Kevin Durant trade

The Durant trade saga is over. On Sunday, ESPN's Shams Charania reported that Durant had been traded to the Houston Rockets.

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Phoenix Suns News / Burn City Sports / June 21

Suns role players that could be on the trading block this summer

During last year’s end of season press conference, Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia claimed change was coming. Since then, the franchise has a new general manager, head coach and will have traded 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant within the week.