Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks and Miami Heat
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The Blazers are reportedly in the mix for Giannis, but the superstar may be hesitant to join the market despite Damian Lillard's presence.
It seems every season, the Miami Heat have some link to a star player. In the past, they have been closely tied to Kevin Durant, Damian Lillard, Donovan Mitchell, and others.
As the Damian Lillard trade saga has dragged on, the NBA reportedly has now stepped in. The league sent a memo to all 30 teams on Friday regarding the Portland Trail Blazers star's desire to only be traded Miami Heat, according to multiple reports.
There is smoke (trade buzz) in Miami for Giannis Antetokoumpo. The Twitterverse has popped out with smoke. One tweet said they saw Giannis, Pat Riley, Andy Ellisburg, Bam Adebayo and Udonis Haslem at the Rusty Pelican restaurant in Key Biscayne.