The New York Knicks are not actively seeking a trade for Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant, according to the New York Post, this coming after ESPN reported Wednesday the franchise was one of five teams in the sweepstakes for 15-time All-Star and two-time NBA champion.

The New York Knicks have been rumored to be interested in pursuing a star player this offseason, but one veteran reportedly isn't on their list of desires.

The Knicks have been viewed as major players in the Kevin Durant sweepstakes, but a league source tells Stefan Bondy of the New York Post that New York won’t be pursuing the Suns star.A report from ESPN’s Shams Charania identified the Knicks as one of the teams that have expressed interest in acquiring Durant.