The Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs, and Miami Heat are Kevin Durant’s preferred destinations. The 37-year-old doesn’t have time for rebuilds or culture projects. If he wants to win now, he has to force his way to Houston.

The Phoenix Suns started seeking out a Kevin Durant trade in February, with the All-Star forward preventing a deal in February and now helping facilitate one this offseason. With the 2025 NBA Draft just over a week away, there are more developments regarding the trade market for the future Hall of Famer.

HoopsHype Senior NBA Insider Michael Scotto reports on Kevin Durant trade talks, how the Desmond Bane trade happened and what’s next for the Grizzlies and Magic, Jonathan Kuminga suitors, notes on

Jalen Green is determined to improve upon his playoff struggles and wants to stay in Houston, league sources say.”

Hollins: “KD would fit in beautifully, and I believe he already has a relationship with Ime. There’s a high level of respect for him from our guys.”

This exit from Phoenix has been inevitable for the 36-year-old superstar, but teams have begun to speculate just how much value is left in Durant. He is coming off a solid season for the Suns, where he logged 62 games, averaging 26.6 points per game on 53% shooting overall.