Kevin Durant Reportedly Rejected Blockbuster Trade to Conference Finalists originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Kevin Durant might be suiting up for the Houston Rockets this upcoming season, but things could've looked dramatically different had he warmed to the idea of playing in Minnesota.

Before trading Kevin Durant to Houston, the Suns had in-depth discussions with Minnesota. But as ESPN’s Brian Windhorst explains, those soon faded.

NBA legend and Hall of Fame center Shaquille O'Neal recently chimed in on the Kevin Durant trade while speaking with RG's DJ Siddiqi, to which Shaq believes the Rockets have found their closer.

Kevin Durant reportedly had no interest in playing for the Minnesota Timberwolves when the Phoenix Suns were looking to deal the former MVP this offseason, but now we have an insight into whom the Suns may have gotten if a deal with the Timberwolves went through.

I just hear his work ethic is different,” Amen Thompson says of Rockets newcomer Kevin Durant. “I feel like I have a different work ethic, too.”

Kevin Durant’s trade to the Houston Rockets is official and officially record-setting. The deal got approved by the NBA on Sunday as part of a seven-team transaction, one in which a slew of other trade agreements got folded into one massive package.

ESPN's Brian Windhorst confirms the Minnesota Timberwolves made a trade offer for Kevin Durant before he was dealt to the Houston Rockets.

Kevin Durant didn’t ignore the Mavs star's comment that a response is coming soon regarding KD's take on their Nets' career.