Is trading back the best move for the Suns in the NBA Draft?

The Kevin Durant trade is now official(ish), and the Phoenix Suns have regained their lottery pick at No. 10, for now.

The Suns, in recent years, have made multiple draft day trades to varying success. Phoenix traded the No. 6 pick in 2019 and landed Cam Johnson and Dario Saric. Last season, the Suns traded No. 22 for No. 28 and No. 40 and gained two rotation-caliber players in Ryan Dunn and Oso Ighodaro. This year, three teams have multiple first-round picks behind Phoenix at No. 10: Oklahoma City, Atlanta, and Brooklyn.

Brian Gregory and the Suns only have a couple of days to do their due diligence and explore every possible scenario, including trading the No. 10 pick for multiple…