Kevin Durant was blindsided when the Phoenix Suns attempted to trade him to the Golden State Warriors at the deadline. He ultimately made it clear that he was not interested in returning to the team with whom he won two championships,

The Suns announced that Durant will miss the remainder of the game -- which they trail by 40 points in the fourth quarter -- with an ankle injury. "Suns say Kevin Durant (left ankle sprain) will not return," Gerald Bourguet shared on X.

The Phoenix Suns, fighting for a play-in spot, begin a three-game road trip without their leading scorer Kevin Durant.

Durant with Jayson Tatum could've still been an NBA champ-caliber team, but losing Brown and White obviously hurts big time. In Brooklyn, that pairing could've helped the Nets be