• November 22, 2024

Suns, Kevin Durant plan on $120M extension after season

Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) reacts during the third quarter of an NBA game. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia plans to offer Kevin Durant a $120 million extension this summer after he said the two sides bypassed the eligible one-year agreement in July. Ishbia told ESPN there’s mutual interest…

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Suns’ Kevin Durant out at least 2 weeks with calf strain

Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) drives against Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero) PHOENIX — Kevin Durant is out for at least two weeks with a left calf strain, putting a damper on a hot start…

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Booker scores 28, Durant has 21 as Suns down Trail Blazers

Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) reacts after scoring against the Portland Trail Blazers during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) PHOENIX — Devin Booker had 28 points, nine rebounds and nine assists, and the Phoenix Suns used a dominant third quarter beat the…

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Durant hits 29,000 career points in Suns win over Mavericks

Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) and Royce O’Neale (00) celebrate after a three-point shot against the Dallas Mavericks during the second half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Darryl Webb) PHOENIX — Kevin Durant became the eighth player in NBA history to score 29,000 career points, reaching the…

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Durant ‘feeling good’ ahead of Team USA’s Paris Olympics bid

Kevin Durant gets a pass as Team USA men’s team practiced before the start of the basketball competition at the Paris Olympics 2024, Wednesday, July 24, 2024 in Villeneuve-d’Ascq, France. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) Kevin Durant, who missed all five of Team USA’s warm-up games with a calf strain, practiced on Wednesday upon the Americans’ arrival…

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LeBron James, Steph Curry and Kevin Durant named on USA basketball team for Paris 2024 Olympics | Olympics News

Devin Booker, Anthony Davis and Kawhi Leonard also feature on Team USA as they look to defend their Olympic crown. Last Updated: 17/04/24 2:07pm LeBron James will look to help Team USA defend their Olympic title LeBron James, Steph Curry and Kevin Durant have been named as part of a star-studded USA basketball team for…

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Suns keep Pacers at bay, Kevin Durant fires 40 points

Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) motions after a basket against the Indiana Pacers during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York) PHOENIX — The Big 3 is starting to become a reality for the Phoenix Suns. Now the wins are beginning to follow. Kevin…

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Cleveland erases 20-point lead to thwart Dallas; Durant fuels Suns triumph

The Cleveland Cavaliers squeezed out a victory against Luka Doncic (middle) and the Dallas Mavericks. —AFP Cleveland’s Caris LeVert made the go-ahead three-pointer with 2:03 to play as the Cavaliers rallied from a 20-point deficit to beat the Dallas Mavericks, 113-110, in the National Basketball Association (NBA) on Wednesday. Elsewhere, two-time NBA champion Kevin Durant…

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NBA: Suns focus on building around Booker, Durant, Beal after busy summer

Bradley Beal #3 of the Phoenix Suns poses for a portrait during NBA media day on October 02, 2023 in Phoenix, Arizona. Christian Petersen/Getty Images/AFP PHOENIX — Mat Ishbia has lots of good traits for an NBA owner, including deep pockets and a huge desire to win. Patience doesn’t appear to be his strong suit.…

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Kevin Durant ’embarrassed’ by Phoenix Suns’ playoff defeat at Denver Nuggets

Kevin Durant dubbed the Phoenix Suns’ playoff exit as “embarrassing” as they suffered a both comprehensive and decisive defeat to the Denver Nuggets in Game 6 of their Western Conference semi-final series. The Suns were blown out 125-100 on Thursday night as Nikola Jokic starred with a 32-point triple-double to send Denver to the Conference…

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