![]() It puts Phoenix at +400 to acquire Portis, fourth in its odds. ![]() Odds Checker has Phoenix as a possibility to land Bobby Portis and Malik Monk in NBA free agency. The Phoenix Suns show up in odds to be the next team for a couple of intriguing NBA free agents. Odds Checker : Suns included in odds for Bobby Portis, Malik Monk With four years on his contract, there's no shortage of teams willing to unload assets for Durant.ĭurant has been linked to the Suns in previous trade speculation, but a lot of it had died down earlier in the week when Kyrie Irving opted into his deal in Brooklyn. Phoenix and Miami are among two of the teams that Kevin Durant has on his wish list, sources tell ESPN, but the Nets plan to move Durant where they can get the best possible deal. Shams Charania tweeted: "Free agent Aaron Holiday has agreed to a one-year deal with the Atlanta Hawks, sources tell Suns acquired Holiday at the NBA trade deadline last season. Sources told Yahoo Sports wanting to play alongside Devin Booker is a main motivation, along with the possibility of being slated next to Miami’s resident hard-ass Jimmy Butler - two players whose attendance is rarely questioned." The Athletic: Aaron Holiday agrees to deal with Hawks For all the influence Durant perhaps craved and was granted in Brooklyn, he’s a hooper first and second - with the game being the main thing with #HeatCulture and in the Suns’ building. ![]() Vincent Goodwill wrote: "It’s no coincidence the two franchises Durant has eyed represent some kind of stability and competitive consistency, with the Phoenix Suns and Miami Heat being atop his list. NBA TV JYahoo Sports : Kevin Durant wants to play with Devin Booker ![]() “The Suns have known for a while … that Kevin Durant had an eye for them.” breaks down the Suns and Kevin Durant’s mutual interest in landing him in Phoenix /lzoLnuHbce More: Jae Crowder trade speculation for Phoenix Suns heats up as 2022 NBA free agency nears Yahoo Sports: Suns have known about Kevin Durant's interest in playing in PhoenixĬhris Haynes discussed Kevin Durant's desire to play with the Suns on NBA TV. More: Deandre Ayton 2022 NBA free agency predictions: Where will Phoenix Suns center end up? The Miami Heat round out the Top 5 with +1000 odds. The Nets are +425 to keep him, with the Dallas Mavericks at +500 and the Los Angeles Clippers at +800. The Los Angeles Lakers are the overwhelming favorite to land Irving, with odds at -125. That may seem as a bit of a longshot, but the tenth teams in the odds are at +3000. Add in that Phoenix is reportedly one of Durant’s preferred destinations (not that Brooklyn’s required to send him to one of them, but still), plus the fact that the Suns-not exactly the most draft-stoked franchise in the NBA, as it turns out-own all of their future first-round picks, and it seems like there might be a plausible framework here." Suns included in odds to trade for Kyrie IrvingĭraftKings has Phoenix at +1800 to be Kyrie Irving's next team, which is ninth in its odds. The Ringer broke down some potential trade packages for the Nets star and it had Phoenix giving up Deandre Ayton, Mikal Bridges, three first-round picks and two first-round swaps for Durant.ĭan Devine wrote: "As a starting point for an offer, a pair of 25-and-under two-way difference-makers who’ve already played pivotal roles on a Finals team isn’t half bad. What would the Suns have to give up to acquire Kevin Durant? But early indications are the Nets brass is not particularly inclined to take a sign-and-trade that brings back restricted free agent Deandre Ayton."ĮSPN's Bobby Marks took to Twitter and appeared on ESPN to explain why the Suns couldn't include Devin Booker in a trade for Kevin Durant. The Suns, of course, would likely hold the line firm. The Bleacher Report writer wrote: "From Brooklyn's perspective, sources said, there's no deal to land Durant in Phoenix that doesn't start with sending back Devin Booker to Barclays Center. NBA insider Jake Fischer created a stir among some Phoenix Suns fans Thursday when he wrote that the Brooklyn Nets would want Devin Booker back in any trade for Kevin Durant. Could Suns include Devin Booker in trade for Kevin Durant? When a guy of this caliber wants to come to your city, you figure it out."Ĭlick here to read his column. The Arizona Republic columnist writes: "There are plenty of reasons to think a deal for Kevin Durant wouldn’t work. Adrian Wojnarowski JGreg Moore : What are we talking about? The Phoenix Suns should go get Kevin Durant Free agent guard Damion Lee has agreed to a one-year deal with the Phoenix Suns, source tells ESPN.
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