Damian Lillard Stays Loyal to Miami Heat Amid Trade Speculations
Key points:
- Damian Lillard remains focused on playing for the Miami Heat despite no progress on a trade deal
- The Portland Trail Blazers could potentially receive a trade package from the Miami Heat including expiring contracts, future draft picks, and young players
- The NBA has issued a warning to Lillard and his agent about making comments that could sabotage potential trade deals
Damian Lillard’s trade request remains unchanged, with the Miami Heat still a possible destination. The Portland Trail Blazers have yet to make a deal, and discussions continue with the Heat, who are working on a trade package. However, the Clippers’ collapse in the 2020 NBA bubble remains a topic of debate. With a 3-1 series lead against the Denver Nuggets, the Clippers faltered and lost in seven games. Clippers player Patrick Beverley suggests the outcome may have been different if not for the bubble. Changes are also happening in the ESPN/ABC broadcast team for NBA games.
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