The Rockets' interest in Durant loses intensity and two new teams emerge in the bidding

The departure of Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns is considered a done deal, but rumors in the NBA circles have long been suggesting that his only viable destination is the Houston Rockets. Sometimes things are not what they seem in the transfer market of this competition, and this seems to be confirmed by the latest news.

One must give credibility to everything that reaches Jake Fischer and what he leaks, so his latest revelations, announced on Hoopshype, could completely revolutionize everything expected regarding Kevin Durant. It appears that the interest of the Houston Rockets in the player is not as strong as one might expect and not even entirely dependent on whether they are eliminated by the Warriors in the first round of the 2025 NBA playoffs.

They might be seriously considering the appropriateness of making a big bet on a 36-year-old player, breaking with their group of young players on the rise. This scenario of doubts is already being taken advantage of by the Miami Heat and Washington Wizards, two franchises eager for a star to significantly boost their project. Miami seems to have a better chance, but it appears that Kevin Durant would be open to playing for the Washington Wizards, and they see his arrival as a clear opportunity to mentor their young players and enhance the project's competitive edge for a couple of seasons. In conclusion, nothing can be taken for granted, and there are still many uncertainties to resolve.

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