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the T-Wolves likely have interest in Durant like they did around the time of the trade deadline back in February, but "nothing is close" to getting done between Minnesota and Phoenix as of Saturday.

While it’s possible that any of these leaks could be for leverage purposes, the momentum seems to be in Miami’s favor as the Durant talks enter what is believed to be their closing stages.

Given that context, it's hard to call the Rockets '24/25 season anything but a huge success for the franchise. Houston won 52 games, its highest single-season total since the James Harden years, and held the No. 2 seed in a competitive Western Conference for much of the season, including from March 19 onward.

Early Saturday, news broke that the Rockets and Steven Adams had agreed on a three year, $39 million extension.

The Rockets lock up the soon to be 32 year old center to form one of the top big man rotations in the NBA.