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Nets Turn Durant Trade Into Future Gold | Brooklyn Nets News
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- Sep 9, 2026
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Summary
The Brooklyn Nets pulled off one of the NBA’s most shocking and lopsided trades when they sent Kevin Durant to the Suns — despite Durant’s clear preference for Phoenix — in exchange for Mikal Bridges, Cam Johnson, Jae Crowder, and a bevy of future first-round picks. What made it even wilder? Durant later moved to the Rockets, Warren retired, and Crowder vanished from the league. But Brooklyn didn’t stop there — they flipped Bridges to the Knicks for more picks, then traded Johnson to Denver for another pick and Michael Porter Jr. The result? A massive draft asset bonanza while rebuilding, turning what seemed like a disaster into a blueprint for future dominance. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/a030184c609bf88a