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Senator Ted Cruz, R-Texas, welcomed Kevin during his new house while the 15 times NBA All-Star would have been exchanged from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets on Sunday.
The massive trade will see Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the overall choice n ° 10 in the recovery of 2025 and five choices of the second round go to the Suns, reported Espn. Trade will not be official until July 6, when the offseason opens in the league.
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The Phoenix Suns striker Kevin Durant, made gestures in the second half of a basketball match in the NBA on March 9, 2025 in Dallas. (AP photo / Julio Cortez, file)
Cruz congratulated the Rockets for the agreement in a post on X.
“Congratulations to #Crockets! Losing Brooks really hurts – he’s fierce in defense – but KD is an absolute beast,” wrote Cruz. “Big business!”
Rumors on SUNS trading during vorts for weeks after the team missed the playoffs with a 36-46 file in a season under Mike Budenholzer. Phoenix thought that adding during a team with Devin Booker, and later Bradley Beal, could help them go up to the NBA final.
Senator Ted Cruz welcomed Kevin during the Houston Rockets. (Kayla Bartkowski / Getty Images)
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Phoenix could not propel itself to the NBA final, losing in the semi-finals of the Western Conference during the 2022-20 season
During, 36 years, has always proven to be one of the best scorers in the game when it is healthy. He collected an average of 26.6 points per game and pulled 52.7% on the field. It is an All-Star every year that it is available to play since the 2009-10 season. He missed all the 2019-20 season with an injury.
So far, this has been an occupied off -season for the Rockets.
The Phoenix Suns striker Kevin Durant, # 35, is on the field during the first half in match 4 of a series of NBA basketball playoffs against the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday April 22, 2023 in Los Angeles. (AP photo / Mark J. Terill)
Houston would also have extended the head coach Ime Udoka following his second place in the Western Conference.
