is one of the biggest names of the offseason following reports that the ‘ 36-year-old star has likely played his last game in Phoenix.

With that in mind, Arizona Republic’s Duane Rankin broke down six 2025 playoff teams, what their fit with Durant would look like, and what they could offer as a trade return for the Suns.

The first destination Rankin looked at is the , who reportedly took a closer look at Durant at the 2025 trade deadline than was previously known. While Rankin says the Suns should be most interested in , his proposed deal includes , , and young depth like and .

Other trade options considered involve a one-for-one trade with the for , a deal that lands the ‘ or in Phoenix, two centered around young upside swings for either the ‘ Jalen Green and Jabari Smith or the Pistons‘ Jaden Ivey, and a depth-replenishing trade with the Heat for Andrew Wiggins, Duncan Robinson, and Kel’el Ware.

While the Suns face cap-related limitations on any deal, Durant will undoubtedly have his share of suitors once the trade markets open.

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