Trail Blazers set high asking price for Damian Lillard in trade talks
Key points:
- The Trail Blazers have set a high asking price for Damian Lillard in trade talks
- The New York Knicks could benefit from acquiring Lillard in the Eastern Conference
- The Miami Heat may need to involve a third team to meet the Blazers' demands
The Trail Blazers’ asking price for Damian Lillard in a potential trade could benefit the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference. Lillard has requested a trade from Portland after their third consecutive playoff miss, and Miami has shown interest in acquiring the star guard. However, the Trail Blazers are demanding a significant return, similar to the haul the Nets received from the Suns in the Kevin Durant trade. If Miami is unable to meet Portland’s demands, the Knicks could potentially enter trade talks and benefit from adding Lillard to their roster.
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