Durant's name has swirled through the rumor mill for a while now, much to his initial surprise. When Phoenix cut ties with former coach Mike Budenolzer upon completion of its colossally disappointing (and wildly expensive) campaign, ESPN's Shams Charania relayed that the club "is expected to engage in trade discussions involving Durant."

One of the biggest non-moves at the NBA Trade Deadline in February was Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant returning to the Golden State Warriors.Instead, the Warriors ended up acquiring Jimmy Butler from the Miami Heat and now,

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo gets honest on going for a second NBA championship ahead of postseason.