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Lakers, Heat Trade Talks Receive Massive Update From Insider

Lakers, Heat Trade Talks Receive Massive Update From Insider

Summary

The Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat are discussing a possible trade involving Andrew Wiggins. The Heat currently don't want to trade Wiggins unless the Lakers offer a high-value first-round pick.

Key Facts

  • The Lakers are considering a trade with the Miami Heat for player Andrew Wiggins.
  • Andrew Wiggins currently plays for the Miami Heat and used to play for the Golden State Warriors.
  • The Lakers need to improve their team, especially in positions that involve outside shooting and defense.
  • Wiggins is a strong player who averaged 19 points per game with the Heat.
  • The Miami Heat want to keep Wiggins unless the Lakers offer a good first-round draft pick.
  • NBA insider Brett Siegel reports that the Heat are not eager to trade Wiggins right now.
  • The Heat's decision on Wiggins might depend on the first few months of the regular season.

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