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Former young Houston Rockets staple Jalen Green “had a feeling” he was on the trade chopping block — especially with Kevin Durant on the other side of the deal.
The Houston Rockets moved Heaven and Earth to land Kevin Durant. Here are the full details from this insane seven-team trade.
Kevin Durant’s trade to the Houston Rockets is official and officially record-setting. The deal got approved by the NBA on Sunday as part of a complicated seven-team transaction, one where a slew of other trade agreements got folded into one massive package.
In an epic social media post, the Rockets shared that Durant will sport No. 7 while in Houston. The social team posted a video of Durant wearing his Phoenix Suns No. 35 jersey, with it then going up in flames to reveal him wearing a Rockets No. 7 jersey.
The NBA's first seven-team trade sent Kevin Durant to the Rockets, while Jalen Green and Dillon Brooks moved to the Suns. The Warriors also acquired Alex Toohey in the massive shake-up.
Kevin Durant sends the internet into a frenzy after dapping up Drake on stage during a wild moment at the Wireless Festival.
The June trade between the Rockets and Suns for Durant now includes the Hawks, Nets, Warriors, Lakers and Timberwolves.