It turns out that the Golden State Warriors weren't the only team at the February NBA trade deadline that made a play for Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant . The New York Knicks also made an offer for Durant at the deadline, and the interest between the parties was "mutual," according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Obviously, there was no Kevin Durant trade, but we will see what happens in the next couple of weeks," Charania said on ESPN .

The Knicks are a logical suitor for the 36-year-old superstar forward. Karl-Anthony Towns ' contract for example, matches Durant's almost perfectly. New York's center will make around $2 million less than Durant during the 2025-26 season.

As CBS Sports' Sam Quinn notes , the Knicks would have to hard-cap themselves at the second apron by do

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