“Durant’s list of preferred trade destinations contains three teams,” Stein wrote. “Yet it almost had four. The Stein Line has learned that the Knicks also would have featured on that list but were ultimately omitted when New York made it clear that it has decided against pursuing a trade for the NBA’s No. 8 all-time leading scorer.”

Kevin Durant could be traded in a matter of days, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Porziņģis has served as a key starter with the Celtics when healthy over the past two seasons, averaging 19.8 points and 7.0 rebounds to go along with 1.8 blocks per game on 50.2/39.2/83.8 shooting s...