That's part of the reason Bradley Beal accepted a buyout from the Suns before signing a two-year deal with the Los Angeles Clippers this week. Had a Durant trade to Minnesota gone through, there would've been a spot in the lineup for Beal next season alongside Devin Booker, and Phoenix would've likely kept him on its roster.

The Phoenix Suns tried to trade Kevin Durant to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Rudy Gobert and Donte DiVincenzo, according to Brian Windhorst of ESPN.

The Phoenix Suns failed to make it past the second round in the three years they had the all-time great and future first-ballot Hall of Famer.

Even though it's been two weeks since the Phoenix Suns traded star forward Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets, the official terms of the deal were slow to be released. That's because there was more work to be done. In fact, The Athletic reported that the trade would be historic -- becoming the first trade in NBA history to feature seven teams .

As the 7-team trade is complete, the Phoenix Suns shared a thank you post to Kevin Durant as he heads to the Houston Rokcets. Not only did the Suns make a few posts, but general manager Brian Gregory wrote a statement about Durant and his time with the ...

On Sunday, the Phoenix Suns agreed to trade Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets in exchange for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the 10th pick in Wednesday’s NBA Draft and five second-round picks.

Suns owner Matt Ishbia explains what went wrong with Phoenix last season and how he plans to re-steer the ship in a better direction.