After the Phoenix Suns fired head coach Mike Budenholzer, Shams Charania of ESPN reported that the Suns and Kevin Durant are expected to work together on a trade this offseason. Durant, 36, has one year left on his contract. He will make $54.7 million next season.

PHOENIX -- After the Phoenix Suns attempted to trade Kevin Durant at the trade deadline and finished the 2024-25 season by missing the playoffs, it seems almost inevitable they will move on from the superstar forward via trade in the offseason.

Welcome to the How to Fix the Suns series, where we break down the paths available to the Phoenix Suns as they navigate the 2025 offseason. Here we are, still navigating the Phoenix Suns’ future, still trying to fix what’s broken.