The Rockets have a big choice to make about trading for a star like De'Aaron Fox. Here are the variables they need to consider.
If the Heat keeps Butler past Feb. 6 and he opts out, Miami could either use a $14 million midlevel exception and a $5.1 million bi-annual exception or use about $13 million in cap space (which swells to $23 million if Robinson is released early this summer).
The Houston Rockets hold the second seed spot in the Western Conference and are looking to add a star player to their roster. They will have bargaining powe
Jackson specifically cites the Boston Celtics' trades for center Kristaps Porzingis and guard Jrue Holiday which resulted in an instant title, and the Milwaukee Bucks' deal for All-Star point guard Damian Lillard, moves that Jackson observes were far bolder than the Heat's summer signings of center Thomas Bryant and shooting guard Josh Richardson.
The Miami Heat and Jimmy Butler still don't seem to be on the same page, even with him returning from his seven-game suspension.
The Miami Heat and Jimmy Butler are at the end of the road. What happens next? Here are a few plausible trades to get the six-time All-Star out of South Beach.
Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons has rediscovered his shooting touch just in time for his homecoming Thursday in Orlando, Florida. On Tuesday night, Simons shook off one of his worst scoring stretches to lead the Blazers with 24 points during a 116-107 win at the Miami Heat.
Nikola Jokic is one of the most durable superstars in the NBA today, that's why it's always big news when he suddenly misses games. On Wednesday night, Jokic un
As one of the younger teams in the NBA, the Blazers have made strides this year, but they’re still far from ready to compete with playoff-level competition on a regular basis. Portland ranks 27th in the league in offensive rating (108.6), and nearly as poorly on the other end, sitting 26th in defensive rating (117.1).
SportsLine's model just revealed its NBA picks and predictions for Miami Heat vs. Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night
If the Heat don't move Jimmy Butler by the Feb. 6 NBA trade deadline, he'd be better off picking up his player option to facilitate a trade this offseason.