The report states that the Rockets are looking to trade for KD, Booker, or another significant upgrade.
Houston appears to be causing trouble.
According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Rockets are interested in acquiring Phoenix Suns standout Kevin Durant through a trade.
What are the potential consequences of the Rockets acquiring the Suns’ picks? Houston is interested in trading for Kevin Durant.
On June 26, 2024, Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) tweeted.
Soon after the report, Wojnarowski mentioned that the Suns are not interested in letting go of Duran.
However, the Rockets are seeking a significant improvement to the roster, as Wojnarowski noted they are in prime position for it.
The Rockets have the option to exchange picks with the Suns in 2025 and receive the Suns’ pick in 2027.
On June 26, 2024, Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) tweeted.
Houston’s ambitions were revealed when it was reported that they had exchanged picks with the Brooklyn Nets.
Once the agreements are finalized, Houston will have the option to exchange picks with the Suns in 2025 and will also receive the Suns’ 2027 first-round pick.
If the Suns were to decide to end the Durant, Booker, and Bradley Beal experiment prematurely, Houston would benefit.
Houston is being guided by young players Alperen Sengun, Jalen Green, and Jabari Smith Jr., along with Tari Eason and Cam.
Veterans Fred VanVleet, Dillon Brooks, Steven Adams, and Jeff Green have substantial salaries at their disposal.