Trading Kevin Durant is a cardinal sin in the NBA. It’s never been done. The Brooklyn Nets couldn’t consider it. Could they?
Almost definitely not. Still, it feels more feasible than it did before the Boston Celtics swept them in the first round of the playoffs. This Nets team may need a lot of work. Ben Simmons does not appear close to being ready to play. Kyrie Irving is consistently unpredictable. It feels like there are more opportunities for something to go wrong than vice versa.
Trading Kevin Durant would be crazy. So crazy, in fact, that it just might work.
We can’t stress the following enough: it probably won’t happen.
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The Brooklyn Nets will probably entertain every other course of action first. Still, the results of this season leave just enough wiggle room to give it some thought.
Where that wiggle room exists, you can always count on us to squeeze through it. Here are three teams that should attempt to trade for Kevin Durant.