The Golden State Warriors are reportedly giving up on their dreams of reuniting with Kevin Durant. Per The Athletic's Anthony Slater and Sam Amick,

Following Shams Charania of ESPN's report of Durant not wanting to return to Golden State, the Warriors are reportedly moving on. According to Anthony Slater and Sam Amick of The Athletic, the Warriors are "moving on" from their pursuit of Durant.

Ever since the Los Angeles Lakers struck a deal to bring Luka Doncic in for a package centered around Anthony Davis, the NBA's trade deadline period has only co

Kevin Durant appears to have made his decision on a potential return to the Golden State Warriors amid rumors also linking him with the Miami Heat.

ESPN's Brian Windhorst reported Monday that Butler has told the Warriors he won't sign a contract extension if the Heat work out a trade with Golden State. Butler, 35, has a $52.4 million player option on his contract for the 2025-26 season. If he declines that option, Butler will become an unrestricted free agent this summer.

Right after Charania's report, Barry Jackson of The Miami Herald tossed out a hypothetical deal involving Durant and Butler. Suns get Jimmy Butler, Nikola Jovic, one first-rounder, two second-rounders, and pick swaps. The question, as Jackson states, is where or not the Heat do that deal.

Golden State has been desperately pursuing stars to pair with Steph Curry to try to keep its championship window open.