The reaction across the NBA was largely positive in the aftermath of Houston’s blockbuster trade agreement to acquire Suns star Kevin Durant.

The Suns acquired Durant at the 2023 trade deadline with much fanfare. Mat Ishbia had just taken over the team and he wanted to make a splash, so he traded control of five first-round picks along with Mikal Bridges,

In a deal that can't be finalized until July 6, the Phoenix Suns have agreed to trade 15-time NBA All-Star Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets. Th