According to Givony, "most talent evaluators consider Harper to be in a tier of his own as the draft's clear-cut second-best prospect, overriding potential concerns the Spurs might have about his imp...

Durant would remain in Phoenix for the rest of the season, but afterward, his brief tenure in Phoenix would come to an end.

Shams Charania sparked a wave of speculation with his reaction to Iman Shumpert's suggestion that the San Antonio Spurs would be the best landing spot for Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant.