Kristaps Porzingis knows a thing or two about being traded. He was already involved in one NBA blockbuster trade when he was sent to the Dallas Mavericks and now could be involved in another. This offseason, we could see Porzingis being one of the biggest names on the trading block. Could this be an opportunity for the Miami Heat to capitalize?
The Dallas Mavericks suffered another first-round exit at the hands of the Los Angeles Clippers in the postseason. Changes appear to be in store for the Mavs and trading Porzingis following this series could be a possibility. So keep an eye on Porzingis in NBA trade rumors, as a result.
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Porzingis was brought to Dallas to be a star next to Luka Doncic but he is feeling like a second fiddle. This is causing some tension within the organization. This could lead to Porzingis ultimately being traded and Miami could be an interesting destination.
It was a disappointing season for the Miami Heat after making a run to the NBA Finals down in the NBA Bubble last year. The Heat entered the postseason as the sixth seed and were swept by the Milwaukee Bucks but was the first team eliminated after getting swept.
The Heat have been linked to many star players both in NBA free agency and in NBA trade rumors, but many have since signed contract extensions and will not be viable options. Others, they opted to not put key young players on the table and squandered their opportunity. Here, they will be able to land a big-name player.
This would certainly be surprising move to see. It would shake up all conferences right away. Let’s take a closer look and see what his deal might entail.
