Kevin Durant comments on Suns owner Matt Ishbia's remarks about trade
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 6:03 PM
Last updated Oct 17, 2026
Kevin Durant addressed comments made by Suns owner Matt Ishbia regarding his trade to Phoenix. Durant reacted to Ishbia's statements, suggesting they imply he is at fault for any team issues, saying, 'Matthew acts like I got arrested for a DUI.' Ishbia had previously remarked on the challenges of building a championship team despite acquiring talented players like Durant. This exchange highlights ongoing discussions about player expectations and team dynamics in the NBA.
- •Kevin Durant criticized Suns owner Matt Ishbia's comments on player accountability.
- •Ishbia remarked on the difficulty of winning championships despite high-profile acquisitions.
- •Durant emphasized his continued performance and commitment to the team.
- 6:03 PMYahoo Sports — Kevin Durant on Suns owner Matt Ishbia: 'Matthew acts like I got arrested for a DUI'
"Kevin Durant on Suns owner Matt Ishbia: 'Matthew acts like I got arrested for a DUI'
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