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Kelly Iko
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National NBA reporter for Yahoo Sports
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I wrote about the Magic, who paid a heavy price in pursuit of a championship-caliber offense: yhoo.it/4hcoFxz

And @kellyiko.bsky.social (!) popped in to write about the Rockets, and whether they really were just a Kevin Durant away from a title: yhoo.it/3W4uAev
Orlando Magic 2025-26 season preview: A new powerhouse in the East? Why a surprise Finals run isn't far-fetched
Breaking down the biggest question, best- and worst-case scenarios, and win projection for the Magic in 2025-26.
yhoo.it
October 15, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Reposted by Kelly Iko
In contrast to the trade deadline, Durant's preference won’t likely be a deciding factor in a trade.

This makes a deal with the Rockets and Spurs unlikely for now.

Full intel from @samamick.bsky.social, @jonkrawczynski.bsky.social and @kellyiko.bsky.social ⤵️
www.nytimes.com/athletic/642...
Kevin Durant potential trade destinations, and the obstacles that exist
Durant is widely expected to be traded from the Suns soon. But for as great as he is, it’s easy to see why a deal is tough to get done here.
www.nytimes.com
June 15, 2025 at 1:40 AM