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The Memphis Grizzlies inquired about a trade for Kevin Durant, according to ESPN's Bob Myers. When Myers mentioned that tidbit during NBA Today's Trade Deadline telecast, Brian Windhorst implied that he had heard similar information even though he hadn't shared it publicly. The Grizzlies also tried to trade for Jimmy Butler, but he did not want to be dealt there and helped end … [Read more...] about Grizzlies Inquired With Suns On Kevin Durant Trade

Kevin Durant discussed his decision-making ahead of the trade deadline when he decided not to return to the Golden State Warriors when they essentially had a trade in place to acquire him from the Phoenix Suns. Malika Andrews specifically asked Durant to respond to comments made by Steve Kerr about what he believed led to his decision. "I don't blame Kevin one bit for not … [Read more...] about Kevin Durant: I Just Didn’t Want To Be Traded Midseason, Nothing Against My Time With Warriors

The Phoenix Suns have informed all interested teams they are not trading Kevin Durant. Several more teams inquired with the Suns after they held talks with the Golden State Warriors. Durant was "blindsided" by his inclusion in trade talks leading to the deadline. "There will be a full evaluation of this team if they're not able to turn it around by the offseason," said Shams … [Read more...] about Suns Keep Kevin Durant, Will Do ‘Full Evaluation’ In Offseason Barring Turnaround

Kevin Durant was "not happy" he was included in trade talks involving the Phoenix Suns, Golden State Warriors and Miami Heat this week, especially because he wasn't informed he was even in them. Durant had the opportunity to be traded to the Warriors, but he communicated he didn't want a return to his former team. "The prevailing thing from the trade deadline was what didn't … [Read more...] about Kevin Durant ‘Not Happy’ To Be In Trade Talks, Likely To Be Dealt In Offseason

The Golden State Warriors began calling the Phoenix Suns on a Kevin Durant approximately a week-and-half before the trade deadline, which opened up the opportunity for other teams to inquire. "Multiple new teams did make some offers this week," said Shams Charania on NBA Today. "That included the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Miami Heat." Charania added that Durant didn't … [Read more...] about Wolves, Heat Joined Warriors In Offers To Suns For Kevin Durant