While the Knicks could offer the Suns a center like Mitchell Robinson or Karl-Anthony Towns, Phoenix likely wants draft capital in a return for Durant. New York is a little strapped for draft picks after acquiring forward Mikal Bridges last offseason.

Confirmation of the Heat’s renewed interest in Durant came after ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Wednesday that the Heat and Suns have been in conversations about Durant during the past week, and that Miami, Houston, San Antonio, New York and Minnesota are teams with interest, with other dark horse teams also in the mix.

No surprises on the list of teams interested in the 15 ... and the team’s season. A Durant trade will likely happen after the conclusion of the NBA Finals but before the NBA draft near the ...