Durant, the Suns
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In the aftermath of such a deep disappointment, the Suns fired coach Mike Budenholzer and replaced him with Cleveland Cavaliers assistant Jordan Ott. Additionally, Phoenix is set to trade Durant in the coming days amid the two-time NBA champion's desire to play for a contender -- and amid the Suns' inability to deal Beal instead.
The Memphis Grizzlies' haul for Desmond Bane and what the Brooklyn Nets got last year for Mikal Bridges may not be all that instructive toward the return on a Kevin Durant trade.