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Celtics, Heat Linked to 6x NBA All-Star



The Sacramento Kings have plenty of roster decisions to make before next season following two straight years of disappointing play that resulted in zero playoff basketball. Before the 2024-25 season tipped off, the Kings made a bold trade for veteran wing DeMar DeRozan in an attempt to bolster the team's offensive productivity. Now that Doug Christie has officially earned the head coach title, the Kings may have a different roster vision for next season. The question becomes: Is DeRozan included in Sacramento's future?

Source: https://www.si.com/nba/kings/sacram...s-heat-linked-to-6x-nba-all-star-01jwwbs5v520
 
Andrew Wiggins problem proves Warriors fleeced Heat in Jimmy Butler trade



The Golden State Warriors and Miami Heat experienced contrasting fortunes in the wake of their blockbuster trade in early February, with both teams now facing interesting situations heading into the offseason. Given the tumultuous nature of Butler's exit, it was always going to be difficult for the Heat to receive significant value in return. The initial deal has only worsened for Miami though, with fans and analysts realizing that there's a specific Wiggins problem that needs to be addressed.

Source: https://bluemanhoop.com/andrew-wiggins-problem-proves-warriors-fleeced-heat-jimmy-butler-trade
 
Latest Mock Draft Pegs Miami Heat Adding Major Advantage In Key Area



Latest Mock Draft Pegs Miami Heat Adding Major Advantage In Key Area Bryan Townes | 5 Minutes Ago Mar 26, 2019; Miami, FL, USA; Miami Heat president Pat Riley speaks during the jersey retirement of former player Chris Bosh during halftime of the game between the Miami Heat and the Orlando Magic at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-Imagn Images / Jasen Vinlove-Imagn Images In this story: Miami Heat Beyond guard talent, rotational size is the next most impactful factor for both NBA Finals teams. The Indiana Pacers consistently have a group of bigger guards and wings to continue their fast-paced offense, while not losing much ground on the defensive end. Meanwhile, the Thunder

Source: https://www.si.com/nba/heat/latest-mock-draft-pegs-miami-heat-adding-major-advantage-in-key-area
 
NBA Trade Idea Sends $185 Million Star to Miami Heat



With the 2025 NBA offseason heating up, the trade buzz and proposals surrounding the Utah Jazz and their chances to ship off Lauri Markkanen continue to build around the NBA. Swartz also offered some insight as to why the Jazz could make such a deal, mainly focusing on saving salary, maintaining future flexibility, while also taking a swing on a high-upside player in Jovic.

Source: https://www.si.com/nba/jazz/news/miami-heat-land-lauri-markkanen-utah-jazz-wild-nba-trade-idea
 
Miami Heat Among Five Teams Vying For Kevin Durant This Offseason



The Miami Heat lured big-time trade and free agent targets in the past. They include Shaquille O'Neal, LeBron James, Chris Bosh, Goran Dragic and Jimmy Butler in the recent past. It appears they are in contention for another superstar. According to ESPN, the Heat are among five teams with interest in trading for future Hall of Famer Kevin Durant. The others are the Houston Rockets, Minnesota Timberwolves, San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks. ESPN's Shams Charania said the Heat have already reached out about a potential trade for Durant. Charania made the revelation while appearing on the Pat McAfee Show in Indianapolis in advance of tonight's game between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City

Source: https://www.si.com/nba/heat/miami-h...-for-kevin-durant-this-offseason-01jxg4407gnd
 
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