The Latest Breaking News from Kevin Durant

NEW YORK — Securing a seat belt for a long ride is probably the best posture during these Donovan Mitchell trade negotiations. Things can change in an instant, or with one offer, but reports suggest the Jazz and Knicks aren’t close.

NEW YORK — Nets general manager Sean Marks has signed a contract extension that keeps him in Brooklyn spearheading roster decisions for the foreseeable future, the New York Daily News has learned. Marks’ extension, which was signed near the beginning of July per sources, comes as the Nets maneuver the…

On the Friday edition of The Crossover, former Suns GM Ryan McDonough discusses Deandre Ayton, the Suns and superstar trade demands.

Phoenix reportedly matched Indiana's offer sheet. Now what?

The Knicks naturally hope to complete the actual acquisition of Donovan Mitchell now without surrendering more than, say, four or five of those eight future firsts and by keeping RJ Barrett out of the deal. While Barrett's exclusion is likely fine ...

The team’s decision to match the offer sheet for Deandre Ayton raises serious questions about its ability to trade for KD.

But there is always risk, no matter how great the players involved. Several front-office executives around the league used a word beyond "risk" to describe the recent Atlanta and Minnesota deals for Dejounte Murray and Rudy Gobert respectively: ...

Prior to that news breaking, Bobby Marks stated, "[The Suns] are not eliminated but it certainly does complicate a lot of things here with Durant." He noted that he never believed that Ayton would wind up in Brooklyn because it would hard-cap the ...

Tommy Beer: Shams Charania, when asked about trade talks between Utah and New York for Donovan Mitchell on the NBA TV broadcast, says he "expects this to be a dance that plays out over the next two-to-three weeks or the rest of the offseason." ...

Shams Charania: The Phoenix Suns have matched the Indiana Pacers' four-year, $133 million maximum offer sheet on Deandre Ayton, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium . Ayton stays in Phoenix. Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania What's the buzz on Twitter? ...

A Kevin Durant trade to the Phoenix Suns just became much more difficult, if not impossible.