Why did Kevin Durant turn down a trade to the Warriors? The Suns star explains his decision wasn't about Draymond Green, while Steve Kerr offers his

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr addressed Phoenix Suns superstar forward Kevin Durant not wanting to return to the Warriors.

The Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant recently opened up about the real reason behind not being interested in going to the Warriors.

Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry and head coach Steve Kerr aren’t taking Phoenix Suns All-Star Kevin Durant’s declining to reunite personally. After a reported trade that would have reunited the 2018 Finals MVP with his former coach and starting point guard collapse,

One big rumor that was making the rounds prior to last week’s NBA trade deadline had Kevin Durant being traded by the Phoenix Suns back to the Golden State Warriors, one of his former teams. The rumored deal had Durant returning to the Bay with Jimmy Butler going to the Suns,

In 2008, the Suns traded beloved star Shawn Marion and Marcus Banks to the Miami Heat in exchange for a 35-year-old Shaquille O'Neal. Marion, who is six years younger, was a big domino to fall as Phoenix remade their roster.

Kevin Durant passionately defends his choice against rejoining the Warriors amidst Steve Kerr's controversial remarks.

With rumors swirling about a potential trade to the Golden State Warriors, Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant set the record straight on what really happened during the trade deadline window, and responded to Steve Kerr's comments.

Before the NBA trade deadline, there was speculation about a potential return of Kevin Durant to the Golden State Warriors. Ultimately, this did not materialize, due in part to KD’s decision. Now, head coach Steve Kerr has reflected on the situation.

Kevin Durant weighed in on the challenges the Suns face with their 'Big Three' and the pressure of expectations this season.

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