For a time, regardless of how short it was, the Golden State Warriors led in probability to land Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant in a trade. However, something occurred, and the Warriors swiftly launched their attention to the Miami Heat 's disgruntled star, Jimmy Butler. A report revealed "cold' feelings regarding the Warriors and Durant.

While Durant to the Warriors is a hot deadline trade rumor, a new report indicates that Durant may not actually want to play in Golden State for a second time.

Six days ago, we thought the best chance we had at a fun trade deadline was convincing Bradley Beal to waive his no-trade clause. Since then, Luka Dončić, Anthony Davis, Jimmy Butler, Brandon Ingram, Khris Middleton and De’Aaron Fox have been traded. Beal is still chillin’.