It would be uncontroversial to suggest that Kevin Durant has built a monolithic reputation for putting up huge numbers. One of the true unicorns of the hardwood, perhaps no one standing virtually seven feet tall has been such a multifaceted threat on both ends of an NBA court for as long as the Slim Reaper.

The June trade between the Rockets and Suns for Durant now includes the Hawks, Nets, Warriors, Lakers and Timberwolves.