N BA superstar Kevin Durant made it through the NBA trade deadline unscathed, but he had a target on his back for a while there. The Suns were purportedly thinking of using Durant

While speaking to NBA on ESPN, Shams Charania shared that the Heat potentially had a window to go after Durant. They offered Jimmy Butler and Josh Richardson, which was not enough to get a deal done. The Suns were interested in trading for Butler this summer but could not engineer a suitable trade. Durant stayed put in Phoenix.

OKLAHOMA CITY – Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant was getting up shots with a left ankle sprain and left thumb injury Wednesday while the Golden State Warriors were landing Jimmy Butler. The Warriors are acquiring the Miami Heat star forward in a multi-team trade, a source confirmed to The Arizona Republic.