Kevin Durant is headed to Houston. Just hours before Game 7 of the NBA Finals, the Phoenix Suns have traded Durant to the Rockets to end weeks, if not months, of speculation. In return, Phoenix gets back Jalen Green,

ESPN's Shams Charania reported that the New York Knicks and Minnesota Timberwolves were both interested in Kevin Durant on June 11, although the Phoenix Suns ultimately agreed to trade the star forward to the Houston Rockets.

Here is how Kevin Durant "controlled" the process regarding the trade that will send him to the Rockets in a blockbuster deal.