Durant reportedly has a wishlist (the Spurs, Rockets and Heat reportedly are on it), and with his expiring contract, he has a bit of leverage to get the deal he wants. But he is 37, not 27, and the threat of him passing on a lucrative two-year extension doesn't hold quite the same weight it once would.

Kevin Durant's trade preference reportedly is one of the most exciting young teams in the league.

Suns GM Brian Gregory is under pressure to secure a good return for Durant, facing scrutiny similar to the Mavericks' trade of Luka Dončić.