Kevin Durant loses his cool with Mike Budenholzer again

Suns Still Hoping To Salvage Disappointing Season

Kevin Durant‘s heated sideline exchange with coach Mike Budenholzer (Twitter video link) may be the only positive to come out of the Suns‘ loss to the Lakers on Sunday, writes Joe Vardon of The Athletic. It suggests that Durant is still locked in enough to care about the team amid widespread reports that he plans to ask for a trade this summer. Durant and his teammates are struggling to make up ground on the 10th-place Mavericks, whose season is…

Kevin Durant, Suns still seemingly focused on saving season despite rumors

Kevin Durant’s heated sideline exchange with coach Mike Budenholzer may have been the only noteworthy aspect of the Suns’ loss to the Lakers on Sunday, wrote Joe Vardon of The Athletic. The incident signals that Durant remains invested in the Phoenix’s success despite reports suggesting he may request a trade this summer. The Suns have struggled to make up ground on the 10th-place Mavericks, who are also dealing with a series of injuries. Phoeni…

Kevin Durant loses his cool with Mike Budenholzer again

Kevin Durant is not doing anything to shut down speculation that he has a tense relationship with his head coach. Durant and coach Mike Budenholzer had another tense exchange on the sideline during a timeout late in the first quarter of Sunday’s game between the Phoenix Suns and Los Angeles Lakers. ESPN’s broadcast showed Budenholzer speaking to Durant, and Durant standing up and appearing agitated with Budenholzer in response. Kevin Durant show…