There's an argument that Phoenix should go all-in on a full-scale rebuild. Trade KD and Devin Booker, horde as many draft assets as possible, wait out Bradley Beal's contract (which expires in 2027, assuming he picks up his $57.1 million player option) and start over.

Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant pushes the ball upcourt as Los Angeles Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith defends at Crypto.com Arena on March 16, 2025. The Suns announced that Durant will miss the remainder of the game -- which they trail by 40 points in the fourth quarter -- with an ankle injury.