“Listen, they could give away Bradley Beal if they could,” Smith continued. “They can’t because he has a no-trade clause. Can’t get rid of him. They’re stuck with him, which is why KD is the only asset you have.” Smith later said the Suns have to “do it for themselves” and this situation “can’t be about Durant” when negotiating the deal.

NBA Trade Idea Pairs Kevin Durant With Two Multi-Time All-Stars originally appeared on Athlon Sports. According to Shams Charania of ESPN, the Phoenix Suns are talking to the Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs, Minnesota Timberwolves, Miami Heat and New York Knicks about a Kevin Durant trade.