After the Cleveland Cavaliers‘ playoff exit on Wednesday, May 15, the focus now shifts to their five-time All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell‘s future.
According to ESPN’s Zach Lowe, the Miami Heat “are lurking” if Mitchell does not accept a four-year, $208.5 million contract extension with the Cavaliers this summer.
“They’ve been connected with Mitchell over the years,” Lowe said on “Get Up” on May 16. They’re lurking and they have a lot of stuff to offer in terms of picks and young players.
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By Alder Almo
Updated May 16, 2024 at 10:43am
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Tyler Herro #14 of the Miami Heat reacts after a basket against the Atlanta Hawks.
After the Cleveland Cavaliers‘ playoff exit on Wednesday, May 15, the focus now shifts to their five-time All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell‘s future.
According to ESPN’s Zach Lowe, the Miami Heat “are lurking” if Mitchell does not accept a four-year, $208.5 million contract extension with the Cavaliers this summer.
“They’ve been connected with Mitchell over the years,” Lowe said on “Get Up” on May 16. They’re lurking and they have a lot of stuff to offer in terms of picks and young players.”
Bleacher Report’s Andy Bailey proposed a trade that would send Mitchell to the Heat in case the Cavaliers make him available this offseason.
Heat receive: Donovan Mitchell
Cavaliers receive: Tyler Herro, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Nikola Jović, a 2029 first-round pick and 2031 first-round pick