"One dark-horse team worth mentioning in connection to Durant is the San Antonio Spurs," wrote ClutchPoints Brett Siegel. "After just making a big move to pair De'Aaron Fox with Victor Wembanyama, the Spurs are poised to make even more moves this offseason."

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Despite the frenzy of player trades during the recent NBA trade deadline, two-time NBA champion Kevin Durant remains with the Phoenix Suns. There were rumors about a potential return to the Golden State Warriors;

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The Spurs trigger a first-apron hard cap in the deal. Booker can earn up to $17.1 million via a 10 percent trade bonus, but in pushing for his exit from the Suns, he'd agree to waive it. If not, the Spurs could end up over the luxury tax but under the first apron.

Even during an insane NBA trade deadline that saw a few of the NBA’s biggest stars on the move, Kevin Durant stayed put with the Phoenix Suns. Although it appeared that Durant was headed towards a reunion with the Golden State Warriors,