The Phoenix Suns are approaching the six-year anniversary of taking Cam Johnson with the No. 11 overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. Johnson was traded to the Brooklyn Nets in the Kevin Durant blockbuster back in 2023,

The Suns have already had Michigan big Danny Wolf, Alabama forward Grant Nelson, Missouri guard Caleb Grill and Nevada guard Kobe Sanders visit for pre-draft workouts. Auburn big Johni Broome said Thursday, June 12, he’s scheduled to have a pre-draft workout with the Suns.

For Suns GM Brian Gregory, it’s the kind of deal that sets a market. Or at least shifts it. Durant may be aging, but he’s still Kevin Freaking Durant. Maybe he doesn’t fetch five picks, but this deal proves teams are willing to mortgage their future to get their guy. The only question left: Will KD be that guy for someone else?

The Orlando Magic and Memphis Grizzlies got trade season started by swapping Desmond Bane for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, and picks.

The Phoenix Suns could be looking to move on from two former Utah Jazz players via trade this summer. According to NBA insider Marc Stein, the Suns could be looking for a trade this offseason involving the likes of Grayson Allen and Royce O'Neale, two tenured league veterans who had each of their careers start in Utah.

Sanders has a connection with NBA twins Cody Martin and Caleb Martin as the twins played at Nevada. Cody Martin finished the 2024-25 season with the Suns as Phoenix acquired him in a deal before the 2025 trade deadline that sent Jusuf Nurkic to Charlotte.

The Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant has been linked with three front runner teams to land him amid trade rumors.

Forbes NBA writer Evan Sidery reported to his X account that the Suns would be looking to pair Rockets' rising stars Jabari Smith Jr. and Jalen Green in a package for the former NBA MVP Kevin Durant. Also, not ruling out the potential of Houston as a serious landing spot for Durant.