In case you missed it, the Milwaukee Bucks and Miami Heat squared off for Damian Lillard’s services this summer. The Bucks managed to snatch the seven-time All-Star from Miami, even though Miami had been Dame’s top choice ever since he declared his intention to leave the Portland Trail Blazers. The Bucks and the Heat seem […]
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The Miami Heat almost seemed guaranteed to land Damian Lillard from the Portland Trail Blazers this past offseason after the star guard named them his preferred landing spot in a trade. It was no secret that the Heat coveted Lillard and offered almost everything they had to pair him with Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo […]
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When Bradley Beal hit the trade market this summer, the Miami Heat were his first choice and, for many, were the expected landing spot for the former All-Star guard — given he has a no-trade clause in his contract, he could dictate even more than most stars where he ended up going. Instead, the Phoenix […]
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What’s next for Heat after not trading for Lillard? And insight on why talks stalled with Blazers For those who wondered how the Miami Heat would operate this summer, team president Pat Riley offered a hint at the start of the offseason. “We’re not going to take a wrecking ball to a good team that […]
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The Miami Heat are coming off of a rather stunning run from the Play-In to the Finals, running through the Bucks and Celtics to get there. This offseason, the expectation was for the Heat to make a massive upgrade with Damian Lillard requesting a trade and, specifically, asking to be sent to Miami. He was […]
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For much of this summer, the Miami Heat, coming off their second trip to the c Finals in four seasons, thought they were going to end up landing Damian Lillard via trade. But in the end, the Portland Trail Blazers sent him to the Milwaukee Bucks, one of the Heat’s biggest competitors in the Eastern Conference. […]
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Wade advised LeBron against considering hiring Pat Riley as his coach. Damian Lillard has shared his first selfie as a member of the Milwaukee Bucks. Damian Lillard is ready to start a fresh chapter in his career as a member of the Milwaukee Bucks. The All-NBA guard shared a picture of himself wearing the Bucks home […]
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Lillard and his agent would have needed to play their cards perfectly in order for Lillard to achieve his goal of moving to Miami. Now that the Damian Lillard trade-rumor ocean has calmed, and the Miami Heat’s whale-hunting boat has docked, folks around the NBA are beginning to sort through leaked timelines and information that […]
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After missing out on Damian Lillard, the Miami Heat are now interested in veteran guard Jrue Holiday. Following their postseason sweep by the Miami Heat, the Milwaukee Bucks appeared to be their top target. After the Bucks grabbed Miami’s #1 target, Damian Lillard, the Heat may now be looking to get retribution. And Jrue Holiday, […]
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According to reports the Heat are in talks with a number of other teams to persuade the Blazers to accept a Lillard return that would satisfy them. Wes Goldberg of Fansided reported that “but the Heat are believed to be talking to teams outside of Portland as they try to put a framework together to […]
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