3 Heat on hottest trade candidate seats entering 2026-27 NBA training camp
Are the Miami Heat in title or bust mode yet ? Perhaps not, not even after pulling off a blockbuster trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo earlier this offseason. It’s hard to integrate this many moving parts, and for as good as Antetokounmpo is, it’s rare for a team that underwent such a massive overhaul to get over the hump in the championship hunt. […] The post 3 Heat on hottest trade candidate…
The Miami Heat are considering trading three players for the upcoming 2026-27 NBA training camp. Nikola Jovic, despite his four-year, $62.4 million extension, has struggled to become a consistent starter, posting low point, rebound, and assist averages while also facing significant injury issues. Andrew Wiggins, a crucial three-and-D wing, recently signed a three-year, $64 million contract extension, making him a valuable asset for the Heat.
Lastly, Bobby Portis, who was acquired in the Giannis trade, provides defensive prowess and space off the bench, but his contract at $14.5 million this season makes him a potential trade candidate.
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