Kevin Durant Reportedly Rejected Blockbuster Trade to Conference Finalists originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Kevin Durant might be suiting up for the Houston Rockets this upcoming season, but things could've looked dramatically different had he warmed to the idea of playing in Minnesota.

Kevin Durant reportedly had no interest in playing for the Minnesota Timberwolves when the Phoenix Suns were looking to deal the former MVP this offseason, but now we have an insight into whom the Suns may have gotten if a deal with the Timberwolves went through.

NBA legend and Hall of Fame center Shaquille O'Neal recently chimed in on the Kevin Durant trade while speaking with RG's DJ Siddiqi, to which Shaq believes the Rockets have found their closer.

While Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's exclusion might be one of the biggest snubs, there were other players who represented the Oklahoma City Thunder among the 100 players. One was Kevin Durant. He came in at No. 13 in the rankings.

I just hear his work ethic is different,” Amen Thompson says of Rockets newcomer Kevin Durant. “I feel like I have a different work ethic, too.”

The Nike Zoom KD 4 "Scoring Title" made its long-awaited return on February 14, 2025. The shoes were initially launched at a retail price of $130 in adult sizes but are now marked down to $70 (46% discount) at Shoe Palace.

Trae Young is on the verge of a potential four-year, $222 million supermax extension with the Atlanta Hawks, but the debate over his value continues to intensify. Former NBA champion Iman Shumpert added to the discussion and questioned whether Young’s style and stature still fit the modern NBA mold.

Before trading Kevin Durant to Houston, the Suns had in-depth discussions with Minnesota. But as ESPN’s Brian Windhorst explains, those soon faded.

Two-time NBA champion Kevin Durant could afford to buy his old Oklahoma City townhouse more than a million times over.

Kevin Durant didn’t ignore the Mavs star's comment that a response is coming soon regarding KD's take on their Nets' career.

So you mentioned Kevin Durant is your favorite player. How similar are your games? AJ Dybantsa: I wouldn't say it's too similar but I mean I try to take a lot of things from his game like the simplicity part of it.