Kevin Durant trade rumors link him to Timberwolves but lack credibility
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 1:48 AM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
Speculation is circulating about Kevin Durant being traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves, but there is currently no credible evidence to support these rumors. A report suggested a complex four-team trade involving several teams, but the deal is deemed impossible due to restrictions around free agents. The Timberwolves have been mentioned in trade discussions before, but previous rumors were dismissed by credible sources. As of now, no confirmed trade negotiations are taking place and teams can only discuss trades after June 30 for newly signed free agents. Durant, who signed a two-year, $90 million extension, remains a key figure as discussions unfold.
- •Rumors involve Kevin Durant possibly moving to Minnesota
- •Speculative trade includes multiple teams and players
- •Current trade discussions cannot include free agents until June 30
- •Significant trade details lack credible journalism endorsement
- •Durant signed a two-year, $90 million extension with the Rockets
- 1:48 AMYahoo Sports — Kevin Durant trade rumors, explained: Why internet is buzzing about possibility of KD landing in Minnesota
"NBA fans have begun stirring about the possibility of a Timberwolves trade. Here is what we know to be true.
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