Kevin Durant’s transfer to the Houston Rockets is now confirmed, encompassing a monumental trade that involves seven teams, far exceeding a simple swap with the Phoenix Suns. This trade stands as the largest in NBA history, previously held by a six-team trade in 2024 that saw Klay Thompson move to the Dallas Mavericks.

Teams Involved

The teams participating in this deal are:

• Houston Rockets
• Phoenix Suns
• Los Angeles Lakers
• Golden State Warriors
• Atlanta Hawks
• Brooklyn Nets
• Minnesota Timberwolves

Key Players in the Trade

Kevin Durant leads the charge in this landmark trade, and the Rockets are also welcoming back the talented center Clint Capela, who previously played for the team from 2014 to 2020. The Suns, in exchange for Durant, will receive several players, including former No. 2 overall pick Jalen Green and the versatile Dillon Brooks.

Compensation Breakdown

• Houston Rockets: Clint Capela, Kevin Durant
• Phoenix Suns: Koby Brea, Dillon Brooks, Rasheer Fleming, Jalen Green, Khaman Maluach, Daeqwon Plowden, and a second-round pick
• Los Angeles Lakers: Adou Thiero
• Golden State Warriors: Jahmai Mashack, Alex Toohey
• Minnesota Timberwolves: Rocco Zikarsky, two second-round picks, and cash
• Atlanta Hawks: David Roddy, a second-round pick swap, and cash
• Brooklyn Nets: Two second-round picks

Want great stories delivered directly to your inbox? Create or log in to your FOX Sports account to personalize your daily updates!