Much like his fans, Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant is excited for the acquisition of seven-foot center Nick Richards from the Charlotte Hornets. “He’s a strong presence in the paint,” Durant told Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic.
"To steal a page from the Brooklyn Nets, Phoenix would receive back its own 2025 and 2027 first-round picks. Those two picks were initially traded to Brooklyn when Durant joined Phoenix two years ago, and then again traded to Houston this past summer. The 2025 pick would be projected to land in the lottery.
Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant goes off at opposing teams' defenses for consistently throwing double-teams at him.
PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns won their third-straight game for the first time since early November after Devin Booker and Kevin Durant combined for 57 to narrowly beat the Charlotte Hornets 120-113.
The Hornets are 2-14 on the road. Charlotte ranks fourth in the league with 46.2 rebounds ... 7.7 fewer points than the 113.8 the Suns give up to opponents. TOP PERFORMERS: Kevin Durant is shooting 52.2% and averaging 27.1 points for the Suns.
It's been weeks since any team has been able to figure out a way to slow down Phoenix Suns stars Kevin Durant and Devin Booker.
The Charlotte Hornets are reportedly a team to monitor as a potential facilitator in a possible trade that would send Jimmy Butler to the Phoenix Suns.
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This game marked the Suns debut for Nick Richards after he was acquired from the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday. Richards came off the bench and made a huge impact with 21 points on 7-of-8 shooting, 11 rebounds and was a team-high plus-22 in 30 minutes.
Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball was in ... confidence and swagger during a postgame interview after defeating Kevin Durant and the Suns. During the postgame interview, LaMelo was asked about ...
Following the Washington Commanders' remarkable performance against the Detroit Lions in the NFL playoffs, Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant weighed in with a concise five-word reaction.
Devin Booker tallied 30 points and Kevin Durant added 27 as the Phoenix Suns rallied in the final minutes to beat the Charlotte Hornets 120-113 in the NBA on Monday (January 13, 2025). The Suns have won three straight games and four of five.