Chatting with Kay Adams after the commerce that despatched Durant to the Rockets in alternate for Jalen Inexperienced, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 choose and 5 second-round picks, Durant scoffed on the notion that there have been numerous “heartbroken” Suns followers in regards to the former MVP’s departure. In Durant’s view of the state of affairs, Suns followers needed him gone, and Durant not needed to be in a spot the place he wasn’t welcomed. Kevin Durant: “I simply felt that, yeah, they needed me to go. I’m glad we each — they obtained what they needed, and I obtained what I needed. So, we are able to transfer on and good luck to them going ahead. I’ll at all times keep in mind my time there, however we’re on to one thing else.” -via For The Win / June 22, 2025
