The New York Knicks are entering a crucial offseason following a frustrating playoff exit in the Eastern Conference Finals. New York reacted to this by firing long-time head coach Tom Thibodeau, sending the organization into a search for a new leader.

It turns out that the Golden State Warriors weren't the only team at the February NBA trade deadline that made a play for Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant. The New York Knicks also made an offer for Durant at the deadline,

Future Hall of Famer Kevin Durant had another All-Star-worthy season for the Phoenix Suns in 2024-25. Unfortunately, it did nothing to stop them from being one of the most expensive disappointments in league history. Despite a $228 million payroll and a pair of top 20 players, the team didn’t even make the play-in tournament this spring.