Meiji is simulating 4 KD transactions for the Suns: Rockets lose 7 chips, and the Heat only wins 1 in the first round

On June 13, Suns Gambo revealed that Kevin Durant will be traded as early as next week. A single stone caused a thousand waves, and then multiple sources revealed that the Rockets, Spurs, Clippers, Knicks, Timberwolves, Heat, etc. were all interested in Durant. It is difficult to predict who KD will be in the end, but Suns management will definitely hope to maximize its interests.

On June 13, according to Draftstack reporter Aryton Temcio, a reporter from Draftstack, simulated the four teams that Durant is most likely to join - the Rockets, the Timberwolves, the Heat and the Spurs. He conducted four transaction simulations. These four transaction simulations are all three-party transactions. He also asked fans which Suns think is the best interests and which transaction is the most meaningful?

The first transaction is the Suns, Rockets and Wizards' three-party transaction -

Rockets get: Durant;

Wizards get: Jaylen Green, 2025 pick 52 (from the Suns), 2028 Rockets' second round pick;

Suns get: Jordan Poole, Jabbarry Smith Jr., Landael, 2025 10th pick (Rockets), 2027 first round pick (Suns recover themselves), 2028 Rockets' first round pick, 2026 Wizards' second round pick. (In other words, the Rockets sent 7 chips)

The second transaction - Suns, Timberwolves, Warriors, the Warriors are the third party -

Warriors get; Rudy Gobert, 2025 Suns No. 52, 2026 Timberwolves second round pick;

Timberwolves get: Kevin Durant;

Suns get: Draymond Green, Divincezo, Buddy Heard, Dillingham, 2025 17 (Timberwolves), 2025 41 (Warriors), 2026 Timberwolves second round pick;

The third transaction is Suns, Heat, Bulls -

The Suns get: Wiggins, Lonzo Ball, Jaylen Smith, Wealth, Larson, 20th first round pick in 2025 (Heat);

Heat get: Durant;

Bulls get: Durant, 2026 Suns second round pick;

The fourth trade is the Suns, Spurs, Jazz -

The Suns get: Sexton, Kelden Johnson, Sohan, 2025 first round pick No. 14 (Spurs);

Spurs get: Durant;

The Jazz get: Barnes, Spurs first round swap rights in 2026, Spurs second round pick in 2026;

Text/Yan Xiaobai