It doesn’t feel real. Days after the deed is done and it still doesn’t feel real yet. I doubt I’ll be able to even process it all before he suits up. Despite all my nonbelieving, the dream is now a reality: Kevin Durant is a Phoenix Sun.
Let’s rewind a bit so I can add my own insights to what’s already been reported about how this trade came to be. Maybe you heard about the trades that Phoenix planned to make.
Maybe you heard from read ESPN stories, like one from Woj that “the Suns appeared to be pivoting toward a three-way deal that might’ve landed them Atlanta’s John Collins sometime Thursday morning.