Why the Heat Couldn’t Get a Kevin Durant Trade over the Finish Line
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Why the Heat couldn’t get a Kevin Durant trade over the finish line
The Heat were in the mix for Kevin Durant until the end, but an unwillingness to part with young talent and draft picks kept Miami from acquiring the aging superstar.
Insider Reveals Why The Heat Didn’t Land Kevin Durant
The Miami Heat fell short in their pursuit of Kevin Durant, who was acquired by the Houston Rockets in a major trade with the Phoenix Suns. Despite heavy negotiations, the Heat's reluctance to part with young star Kel’el Ware ultimately hindered their chance. Reports indicate that Miami was asked to offer multiple players and picks but refused to trade Ware, a key asset for their future. This decision reflects Miami's strategy to prioritize long…
Insider Reveals Why The Heat Didn't Land Kevin Durant
(Photo by Kenneth Richmond/Getty Images) The Houston Rockets pulled off one of the biggest moves of the NBA offseason by landing Kevin Durant in a blockbuster deal with the Phoenix Suns. After weeks of negotiations involving multiple franchises, the Suns eventually focused their attention on two serious suitors. The Miami Heat remained in heavy pursuit until the final moments, but Houston managed to close the deal. The trade left many wonderin…
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