{"id":426823,"date":"2025-02-04T10:35:45","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T09:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=426823"},"modified":"2025-02-04T10:35:45","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T09:35:45","slug":"suns-seriously-considering-trading-kevin-durant-before-deadline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/suns-seriously-considering-trading-kevin-durant-before-deadline\/","title":{"rendered":"Suns \u201cSeriously Considering\u201d Trading Kevin Durant Before Deadline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Durant\u2019s future in Phoenix may not be as secure as once thought. According to <em>Sports Illustrated\u2019s<\/em> Chris Mannix, rival NBA executives believe the Suns are \u201cseriously considering\u201d trading Durant before the deadline.<\/p>\n<p>With Phoenix also working on a deal for Jimmy Butler, the team may explore ways to reshape its roster by trading its biggest star for depth and balance. As the trade deadline approaches, KD\u2019s situation remains one to watch.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The Suns are strongly considering Kevin Durant deals before the deadline, per <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SIChrisMannix?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SIChrisMannix<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ljci38hrAF\">pic.twitter.com\/ljci38hrAF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBACentral (@TheDunkCentral) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheDunkCentral\/status\/1886586766380896751?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 4, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">REPORT: Rival NBA executives believe the Suns are \u201cseriously considering\u201d Kevin Durant trades before the deadline, per <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SIChrisMannix?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SIChrisMannix<\/a> <a 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