Rockets that weigh the persecution of Kevin Durant -handle at the time limit

Warriors may not be the only team considering trade for Kevin Durant.

Rockets, one of the most surprising teams in the NBA this season, is also considering acquiring the Suns star before February 6 -deadline, According to a report from Athletic.

Houston, associated with Durant last summer, was previously not inclined to add an older player to their young core, but “the impressive speed of their reconstruction may have changed the internal equation on this front,” according to the outlets.

After completing .500 last season, Rockets has vaulted into the competitor status behind the emergence of young stars such as Amen Thompson, Alperen Sengun and Jalen Green.

Rockets are in third place at the western conference on 32-17 on their way into their Tuesday night match-up against Nets in Brooklyn.

Mavericks “has dreams of” Trade for Durant, according to Athletic.

SUNS is reportedly field call to Durant, averaging an average of 26.9 points per Fight this season, while Jimmy Butler is at the same time pursuing Jimmy Butler.

An agreement with the Heat for Butler has reportedly been held by Bradley Beal, who refuses to waive his clause without trade from Phoenix.

The athletic floated the idea of ​​using Durant, as Suns says dealing with a left ankle displacerIn a trade in picking up Butler, which would require a third or fourth team to land him in San Francisco or Houston.

Suns, a disappointing 25-24, would be in West Play-in if the season ended today.

Durant, 36, has not lived up to the hype that was created when he was sent from the nets to Suns at the trading deadline for 2023 to mate with Devin Booker and Chris Paul.

In two playoff races with Durant in the Fold, Suns has won only one series – and churned through three main coaches (Monte Williams, Frank Vogel and now, Mike Budenholzer) in the process.