Why did the Rockets return to the Nets their Draft choices obtained in the transfer of James Harden, to recover those from the Suns that the Nets had recovered in the transfer of Kevin Durant?
For the Houston Chronicle and several “insiders”, it is that Houston was positioning itself precisely for Kevin Durant…
The rumor swelled all day, with Stephen A. Smith even saying on the ESPN set that Phoenix “wanted to get rid of Kevin Durant as quickly as possible”. Quickly, The Arizona Republic denied it, relying on sources within the club. Then it was the owner himself, Mat Ishbia, who picked up the phone.
“NBA Draft night is the best. Everyone talks drama and intrigue. Some are true, others simply false. Phoenix loves Kevin Durant and Kevin Durant loves Phoenix, and we’re in contention for the title this year because we have the team to do it. Go Suns » he posted on X/Twitter.
The billionaire, who has nevertheless multiplied the resounding trades and poker moves since his purchase of the franchise, therefore assures that he is committed to his star winger, despite the disappointment of this season, marked by an elimination in the first round of the playoffs, and the dismissal of Frank Vogel in the process.
Kevin Durant Percentage Rebounds Season Team MJ Min Shots 3pts LF Off Def Tot Pd Fte Int Bp Ct Pts 2007-08 SEA 80 35 43.0 28.8 87.3 0.9 3.5 4.4 2.4 1.5 1.0 2.9 0.9 20.3 2008-09 OKC 74 3 9 47.6 42.2 86.3 1.0 5.5 6.5 2.8 1.8 1.3 3.0 0.7 25.3 2009-10 OKC 82 40 47.6 36.5 90.0 1.3 6.3 7.6 2.8 2.1 1.4 3.3 1.0 30.2 2010-11 OKC 78 39 46.2 35.0 88. 0 0.7 6.1 6.8 2.7 2.0 1.1 2.8 1.0 27.7 2011-12 OKC 66 39 49.6 38.7 86.0 0.6 7.4 8.0 3.5 2.0 1.3 3.8 1.2 28.0 2012-13 OKC 81 39 51.0 41.6 90.5 0.6 7.3 7.9 4.6 1.8 1.4 3.5 1.3 28.2 2013-14 ★ OK C 81 39 50.3 39.1 87.3 0.7 6.7 7.4 5.5 2.2 1.3 3.5 0.7 32.0 2014-15 OKC 27 34 51.0 40.3 85.4 0.6 6.0 6.6 4.1 1.5 0.9 2.7 0.9 25.4 2015-16 OKC 72 36 50.5 38.8 89.8 0.6 7.6 8.2 5.0 1.9 1.0 3.5 28.2 2016-17 GOS 62 33 53.7 37.5 87.5 0.6 7.7 8.3 4.8 1.9 1.1 2.2 1.6 25.1 2017-18 GOS 68 34 51.6 41.9 88.9 0.5 6.4 6.8 5.4 2.0 0.7 3.0 1.8 26.4 2018-19 GOS 78 35 52.1 35.3 88.5 0.4 6.0 6.4 5.9 2. 0 0.7 2.9 1.1 26.0 2020-21 BRK 35 33 53.7 45.0 88.2 0.4 6.7 7.1 5.6 2.0 0.7 3.4 1.3 26.9 2021-22 BRK 55 37 51.8 38.3 91.0 0.5 6.9 7.4 6.4 2.1 0.9 3.5 1.0 29.9 2022-23 * All Teams 47 36 56.0 40.4 91.9 0.4 6.3 6.7 5.0 2.1 0.7 3.3 1.4 29.1 2022-23 * BRK 39 36 55.9 37.6 93.4 0.4 6.4 6.7 5.3 2.4 0.8 3.5 1.5 29.7 2022-23 * PHX 8 34 57.0 53.7 83.3 0.4 6.0 6.4 3.5 0.9 0.3 2.5 1.3 26.0 23-24 PHX 75 37 52.3 41.3 85.6 0.6 6.1 6.6 5.0 1.8 0.9 3.3 1.2 27.1 Total 1061 37 50.1 38.7 88.4 0.7 6.4 7.0 4.4 1.9 1.1 3.2 1.1 27.3
How to read the stats? MJ = matches played; Min = Minutes; Shots = Successful shots / Attempted shots; 3pts = 3-points / 3-points attempted; LF = free throws made / free throws attempted; Off = offensive rebound; Def=defensive rebound; Tot = Total rebounds; Pd = assists; Fte: Personal fouls; Int = Intercepts; Bp = Lost balls; Ct: Against; Pts = Points.
2024-06-26 20:36:23
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