Kevin Durant believes those criticizing the product the NBA is putting on the court could be missing out on the "beauty" of one of the best seasons in the sport's history. “I think we’re at the peak of basketball, in my opinion," Durant told The Athletic's David Aldridge.

Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant shared his thoughts on the current level of the NBA compared to past eras. While recovering from an injury that has kept him sidelined with the Phoenix Suns during the crucial final stretch of the 2024-25 NBA season,

Phoenix is currently 35–40, one game behind the Sacramento Kings for 10th place in the Western Conference, and the team’s slim hopes of making the playoffs were dealt a serious blow on Monday when Kevin Durant was ruled out for at least a week with an ankle injury.