The Phoenix Suns are intensifying Kevin Durant trade discussions with a deal expected before the NBA Draft. Three franchises have emerged as the primary contenders: the Houston Rockets, Miami Heat, and Minnesota Timberwolves. According to Shams Charania, the Suns have received interest from six to eight teams but have focused recent conversations on the three frontrunners. … [Read more...] about Suns Accelerate Kevin Durant Trade Talks With Rockets, Heat, Wolves Most Engaged
Kevin Durant Meets With Suns To Consider Trade Options
The Phoenix Suns have met with Kevin Durant and his business partner, Rich Kleiman, multiple times over the past week as they work through various trade scenarios. The parties are expected to work together on finding his next The Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs, Miami Heat, Minnesota Timberwolves and New York Knicks are amongst the teams who have made inquiries on Durant. … [Read more...] about Kevin Durant Meets With Suns To Consider Trade Options
Knicks Denied Permission To Interview Chris Finch, Ime Udoka
The New York Knicks have been denied permission to interview Chris Finch and Ime Udoka. The Knicks formally requested interviews for both head coaches. Finch will remain entrenched with the Minnesota Timberwolves, while Ian Begley first reports that Udoka will remain with the Houston Rockets as has been widely expected. The Knicks could request permission for other head coaches … [Read more...] about Knicks Denied Permission To Interview Chris Finch, Ime Udoka
Wolves Were More Serious About Trading For Kevin Durant At Trade Deadline Than Assumed
The Minnesota Timberwolves had stronger interest in acquiring Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns at the trade deadline than previously assumed. The cap machinations required to consummate a trade were extremely challenging as two second apron teams, but the impending free agencies of Julius Randle, Naz Reid and Nickeil Alexander-Walker could change the equation. "It became … [Read more...] about Wolves Were More Serious About Trading For Kevin Durant At Trade Deadline Than Assumed
Game 5 Least-Watched Non-COVID Western Conference Finals Since 2013
Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Minnesota Timberwolves averaged just 4.62 million viewers on ESPN on Wednesday, making it the least-watched non-COVID season Western Conference Finals game since 2013. Oklahoma City's blowout win was also the least-watched WCF Game 5 since Utah Jazz-Spurs in 2007 (3.94M), falling even below that … [Read more...] about Game 5 Least-Watched Non-COVID Western Conference Finals Since 2013