ESPN's Shams Charania reported that the New York Knicks and Minnesota Timberwolves were both interested in Kevin Durant on June 11, although the Phoenix Suns ultimately agreed to trade the star forward to the Houston Rockets.

Kevin Durant is headed to Houston. Just hours before Game 7 of the NBA Finals, the Phoenix Suns have traded Durant to the Rockets to end weeks, if not months, of speculation. In return, Phoenix gets back Jalen Green,

After weeks of speculation and rumors, the Phoenix Suns traded two-time NBA Finals MVP Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets on Sunday, in exchange for two players and six NBA draft picks, including Houston's No. 10 selection in the 2025 draft. And Durant may not be the only high-profile Suns player headed out of town after the blockbuster deal.