After the Sonics offered Chris Wilcox a six-year $40 million extension, the discussions to re-sign him stopped.
Wilcox and his agent are seeking a six-year $60 million deal, similar to the one that Nene was offered.
Since then, the Sonics have been contemplating sign-and-trade offer inquiries.
The Suns called to find out Wilcox's asking price and the Sonics asked for Shawn Marion in return.