Kevin Durant Player Rumors
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Minimum Game Requirement For Awards Looms Large For Super-Max Candidates
2024/01/minimum-game-requirement-for-awards-looms-large-for-super-max-candidates.htmlKevin Durant has missed seven.
Suns Notes: Allen, Three-Point Contest, Trade Deadline
2024/01/suns-notes-allen-three-point-contest-trade-deadline.htmlBrian Windhorst of ESPN takes a look at why the Suns aren't worried about their outlook following an up-and-down first half, while Sam Amick of The Athletic explores a similar subject, speaking to stars Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, and Bradley Beal about why they still have confidence in the team.
Pacific Notes: Leonard, Frank, Lue, Green, Durant
2024/01/pacific-notes-leonard-frank-lue-green-durant.htmlSuns star Kevin Durant clarified that he intended "no ill will" when he said last month that he hopes Green "gets the help that he needs" following "incident after incident," per Ohm Youngmisuk of ESPN.
Kevin Durant Disputes Claim He’s Frustrated By Suns’ Situation
2024/01/kevin-durant-disputes-claim-hes-frustrated-by-suns-situation.htmlAppearing on ESPN's NBA Countdown ahead of the Suns' Christmas Day game against Dallas, Adrian Wojnarowski said that star forward Kevin Durant had been frustrated by the situation in Phoenix, citing Bradley Beal's repeated injury absences and an "underwhelming" supporting cast as factors. … Speaking this week to Melissa Rohlin of Fox Sports, Durant dismissed that reporting and expressed a distaste for the speculation it generated.
Suns Notes: Bol, Vogel, Allen, Durant
2024/01/suns-notes-bol-vogel-allen-durant.htmlSuns head coach Frank Vogel has applauded reserve power forward Bol Bol for his recent output with Kevin Durant absent, per Gerald Bourguet of PHNX Sports (Twitter link). … Bol's play has been strong enough to yield meaningful rotation run even once Durant is back in the fold, Vogel suggested.
Gilgeous-Alexander, Antetokounmpo Named Players Of Month
2024/01/gilgeous-alexander-antetokounmpo-named-players-of-month.htmlAnthony Davis, Luka Doncic, Kevin Durant, Anthony Edwards, De'Aaron Fox, Domantas Sabonis and Kawhi Leonard were the other nominees in the West.
Pacific Notes: Green, Leonard, Durant, James, Russell
2024/01/pacific-notes-green-leonard-durant-james-russell.htmlSuns star forward Kevin Durant didn't play in the team's victory over Portland on Monday and he'll miss his second straight game on Wednesday.
Suns Notes: Beal, Durant, Okogie, Gordon, Rotation
2024/01/suns-notes-beal-durant-okogie-gordon-rotation.htmlKevin Durant had a team-high 31 points in 39 minutes against the Magic.
Suns Notes: Beal, Durant, Booker, Metu
2023/12/suns-notes-beal-durant-booker-metu.htmlAfter being traded from the Wizards to the Suns in the offseason to form a new "big three" alongside Kevin Durant and Devin Booker, Beal has been limited to just six games all season. … The trio of Durant, Booker and Beal has only appeared in a single full game -- Beal was injured early in their second game together.
Pacific Notes: Booker, Vogel, Ishbia, Murray, James
2023/12/pacific-notes-booker-vogel-ishbia-murray-james.htmlESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported this week that Kevin Durant has grown increasingly frustrated with the team's mediocre play.
Woj: Durant Frustrated By Beal’s Health, Suns’ Supporting Cast
2023/12/woj-durant-frustrated-by-beals-health-suns-supporting-cast.htmlAppearing on NBA Countdown, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski said star forward Kevin Durant is growing frustrated by the situation in Phoenix (YouTube link). … "Start with Kevin Durant.
Pacific Notes: Clippers, George, Vincent, Nurkic, Green, Durant
2023/12/pacific-notes-clippers-george-vincent-nurkic-green-durant.htmlSuns star forward Kevin Durant also reacted to the altercation on Wednesday, expressing well wishes to Green. … "I hope he gets the help he needs," Durant said (Twitter link via Rankin).
Suns’ Big Three On Track To Debut Wednesday
2023/12/kevin-durant-out-tuesday-delaying-debut-of-suns-big-three.htmlDECEMBER 12, 1:08pm: Suns guard Bradley Beal is no longer on the injury report and will be available on Tuesday when Phoenix hosts the Warriors, but Kevin Durant has been ruled out due to a left ankle sprain. … DECEMBER 13, 2:20pm: After missing Beal's return on Tuesday, Durant has been upgraded to probable to play on Wednesday vs.
Pacific Notes: Beal, Durant, Paul, Thompson, Tucker, Lakers
2023/12/pacific-notes-beal-durant-paul-thompson-tucker-lakers-banner.htmlKevin Durant is listed as questionable with a left ankle sprain.
NBA Announces All-Tournament Team
2023/12/nba-announces-all-tournament-team.htmlThe All-Tournament Team of the NBA's inaugural in-season tournament features Giannis Antetokounmpo (Bucks), Kevin Durant (Suns), Tyrese Haliburton (Pacers), LeBron James and Anthony Davis (both of the Lakers), the league announced on Monday (via Twitter). … The final spot went to Durant, whose Suns narrowly lost in the quarterfinals to L.A.
Bradley Beal On Track To Return Tuesday
2023/12/bradley-beal-on-track-to-return-tuesday.htmlThe Suns' star trio of Beal, Kevin Durant, and Devin Booker has yet to suit up in the same game so far this season, as all three players have missed time due to injuries. … Booker was unavailable during Beal's three-game cameo last month and there's no guarantee Durant will be able to play on Tuesday if and when Beal returns.
Injury Notes: Beal, Suns, Porzingis, Harris, Adebayo, Jazz
2023/12/injury-notes-beal-suns-porzingis-harris-adebayo-jazz.htmlThe shorthanded Suns will also be without Kevin Durant (left ankle sprain) and Grayson Allen (right groin strain) when they host Sacramento on Friday. … However, as Rankin relays, Vogel referred to those injuries as "short-term" issues, suggesting Durant and Allen may not miss much - if any - additional time beyond Friday.
Injury Notes: McCollum, James, Reddish, Murray, Markkanen, Durant, Connaughton
2023/11/injury-notes-mccollum-james-reddish-murray-markkanen-durant-connaughton.htmlThe Suns have listed Kevin Durant (right foot contusion) and Grayson Allen (illness) as questionable to play Wednesday against Toronto, Gerald Bourguet of PHNX Sports tweets.
Pacific Notes: Green, Durant, Clippers, Lakers
2023/11/pacific-notes-green-durant-clippers-lakers.htmlSuns star Kevin Durant missed his second straight game on Sunday in New York due to right foot soreness, as ESPN.com relays. … Durant, who warmed up before contest before being ruled out, is considered day-to-day.
Kevin Durant: “No Consistency, No Continuity” In Brooklyn
2023/11/kevin-durant-no-consistency-no-continuity-in-brooklyn.htmlKevin Durant asked the Nets for a trade in the summer of 2022 because he believed there was too much chaos to ever compete for a title, writes Brian Lewis of The New York Post. … Durant was looking for an opportunity to win more rings when he left the Warriors as a free agent in 2019, and he thought he found it when he teamed up with Kyrie Irving in Brooklyn.
Suns Notes: Lee, Durant, Eubanks, Watanabe, Tournament
2023/11/suns-notes-lee-durant-eubanks-watanabe-tournament.htmlStar forward Kevin Durant has been listed as questionable for Friday's game in Memphis due to right foot soreness, Rankin writes for The Arizona Republic. … [UPDATE: Durant has been ruled out, per Rankin.]
Jabari Smith Talks Offseason, Rockets’ Start, Defense
2023/11/jabari-smith-talks-offseason-rockets-start-defense.htmlSmith got in some summer run next to Suns forward Kevin Durant, Celtics forward Jayson Tatum, and Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard. … Smith met up with Durant in Los Angeles.
Pacific Notes: Booker, Wiggins, Kerr, Green, Plumlee
2023/11/pacific-notes-booker-wiggins-kerr-green-plumlee.htmlPhoenix has struggled without Booker in general, but has really had difficulty during the minutes All-Star forward Kevin Durant has sat. … As Rankin notes, the Lakers went on a 19-2 run against the Suns on Friday with Durant on the bench, en route to an eventual 122-119 comeback victory.
Central Notes: Lillard, Middleton, Mathurin, Pistons, Caruso
2023/11/central-notes-lillard-middleton-mathurin-pistons-caruso.html"A hard worker who is going to do all he can for his teammates," Suns star Kevin Durant said of Caruso.
Pacific Notes: James, Bates-Diop, Curry, Mann
2023/11/pacific-notes-james-bates-diop-curry-mann.htmlBates-Diop's presence at power forward allows Kevin Durant to slide to the small forward spot. … When Mann is available, Kevin O'Connor of The Ringer believes the Clippers wing should start ahead of Russell Westbrook.