NBA Rumors: Forwards

The trade talks centered around Durant are heating up, with the Timberwolves, Rockets and Heat being the most involved teams in conversations with the Suns, according to Shams Charania of ESPN during an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show on Friday. "The Suns have had about six to eight teams reach out," Charania said. "There's been interest, there's been some offers, there's been some negotiations. But really, in the last 24 to 48 hours, I'm told, the focus of the Suns' conversations has been on a few of the teams: the Houston Rockets, the Miami Heat and the Minnesota Timberwolves. I'm told those are the three teams right now where a lot of the focus for Durant lies." he said.

Toppin's contributions were praised by none other than Tyrese Haliburton prior to Game 4 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Friday, according to James Boyd of The Athletic. "He continues to bring that pace to the game and he's flying up the floor and you're hitting him ahead for easy buckets... He fits so perfect with what we do," says Haliburton.

The Cavaliers won't pursue a trade for Durant over the offseason, Sam Amico of Hoops Wire reports.

Durant is likely interested in joining the Knicks ahead of the 2025-26 season, according to Brian Windhorst of ESPN.

Broome had a workout with the Warriors on Thursday, according to Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic.

Watkins participated in a Timberwolves workout Thursday, according to Darren Wolfson of 5 Eyewitness News and SKOR North.

Clifford is among a group of four prospects that will participate in a Jazz pre-draft workout Friday, according to Tony Jones of The Athletic.

The Warriors are expected to be in the mix to sign Portis if he declines his $13.4 million player option, Sam Amico of Hoops Wire reports.

Bailey is scheduling a private workout with Philadelphia, NBA reporter Jake Fischer reports.

Brown underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee Wednesday, but the Celtics expect him to be healthy in time for training camp next season, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.

The Knicks aren't interested in trading for Durant in the offseason, according to Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald.

The Knicks are one of the teams that could engage in talks to acquire Durant via trade in the offseason, according to Brian Windhorst of ESPN.

Trade talks for Antetokounmpo continues to be nonexistent, according to Brian Windhorst of ESPN. "Antetokounmpo has gone overseas to travel with his family. He has made no trade request to the Bucks. He has made no trade hint to the Bucks," Windhorst said.

Bryant has been sent a green-room invitation from the NBA to attend the 2025 Draft, Jonathan Givony of ESPN.com reports.

Knueppel received an invitation from the NBA to attend the 2025 Draft in the green room, Jonathan Givony of ESPN.com reports.

Bailey received a green room invitation from the NBA to attend the 2025 Draft, Jonathan Givony of ESPN.com reports.

Flagg received an invitation from the NBA to attend the 2025 Draft in the green room, Jonathan Givony of ESPN.com reports.

Toohey participated in a workout for the Kings on Monday, according to James Ham of The Kings Beat.

The Celtics could be interested in signing Hayes-Davis during the offseason, according to European basketball reporter Chema de Lucas.

Yabusele plans to continue playing in the NBA in the 2025-26 season, according to Cyro Asseo de Choch of Hoops Hype. "We will see those options also with the upcoming summer when we're going to know a little bit what's going on," he said. "I know the Sixers are going to look to change some pieces in the roster, so you have to wait also to see what's gonna happen, but the draft's gonna set everything pretty much for every team to know where they're going with the trades and stuff like that."

The Clippers have reportedly contacted Phoenix about trading for Durant, according to Ashish Mathur of HoopsWire.com.

Sochan will be a player to monitor if the Spurs pursue Kevin Durant, Evan Sidery of Forbes reports.

The Heat could look to move Robinson this offseason, Evan Sidery of Forbes reports.

Executives around the league believe the Jazz are willing to listen to trade offers for Markkanen, according to Bill Simmons of The Ringer.

Oubre is expected to pick up his $8.3 million player option for the 2025-26 season, according to Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer.