add the jazz to the list of teams that could be involved on the periphery of one Damian Lillard Trade, writes Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports.
Especially if the Trailblazer eventually Lillard traded for them heatthe jazz, cops, Hornets And networks It is assumed that everyone is interested in purchasing Tyler Herro in a multi-team trade, Fischer sources report. Portland is reportedly not thrilled with Herro, in part because the team already has a trio of young guards Scoot Henderson, Shaedon Sharpe And Anfernee Simons.
League personnel also believe the Blazers will ask the Heat to do so Jaime Jaquez in a possible deal, according to Fischer. Jaquez, a small forward from UCLA, was selected 18th overall by Miami in June’s draft.
Brooklyn has long been considered a team with some interest in Herro. However, the other three teams are new potential landing spots for the 23-year-old, as we’ve seen in recent months.
Trade talks for Lillard have gained momentum ahead of training camp, but a deal is not seen as imminent. The Bulls and Raptors are reportedly among Lillard’s other suitors, although the veteran guard has made it clear (via his agent) that he wants to land in Miami.
Multiple sources tell PHNX Sports’ Gerald Bourguet that the Pacemaker are another team, along with the Suns, that could potentially help facilitate a Lillard trade.
Indiana wants to move Buddy Hield After extension talks failed. It’s unclear where Hield would go in this scenario – or if he would even be involved. Dallas, Philadelphia and Milwaukee are rumored to be interested in the veteran sharpshooter.