Kevin Durant sends chilling parting shot after Suns trade: “They wanted me gone”
Kevin Durant's trade to the Houston Rockets wasn't exactly a shock. The legendary forward had sensed for some time that his departure from the Phoenix Suns was looming-but that didn't stop him from sending a farewell message that some are reading as more than just a goodbye.Durant joined the Suns in the 2023 offseason in a blockbuster move. Now, Phoenix is sending the 18-year veteran to Houston in exchange for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the Rockets' 10th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, and five second-round selections.The trade drama peaked during Durant's appearance at Fanatics Fest in New York. Mid-interview with Taylor Rooks, KD received word of the deal going through. Though he remained composed, he had one final message for the Suns' front office."Everyone got what they wanted"Durant didn't stay quiet for long. Shortly after the trade was […]