The NBA trade deadline draws closer by the day, and as always, the transaction cycle remains headlined by the same small group of players. On Monday, the Miami Heat suspended Jimmy Butler indefinitely after he walked out of a shootaround upon receiving the news that he would be benched.
The Spurs can meet trade parameters for Fox’s $34.8 million contract by including Vassell ($29.3 million) and either Castle ($9.1 million) or Sochan ($5.6 million) in the deal. The Kings would have to throw in another player — and maybe settle for less draft compensation — if they want to acquire all three of those players from San Antonio.
While Fox would work as a fit for a Heat roster lacking a significant contribution at point guard since the declining play and then trade a year ago of Kyle Lowry, that math at the moment appears beyond the Heat’s means, unless Butler is part of such an equation.
DFS picks for Wednesday's 11-game slate in the NBA on Jan. 29. Nick Rodriguez, FantasyPros.com Capable of scoring from anywhere on the court, Karl-Anthony Towns is a matchup nightmare for opposing defenses,
If you’re a Chicago Bulls fan, the past few years haven’t been the easiest. Since 2017, the team has managed only one first-round playoff appearance. Despite years of rebuilding and trading for stars like Zach LaVine and DeMar DeRozan, there hasn’t been much recent success to get fans excited.