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What teams in the mix can and can't trade for Damian Lillard

Damian Lillard's request for a trade one day into free agency has the Portland Trail Blazers on the clock.

As Adrian Wojnarowski and Ramona Shelburne reported, the Miami Heat, LA Clippers and Philadelphia 76ers are three teams that will have interest in exploring a Lillard trade. Lillard's preference is to be traded to the Heat, a source told Andscape's Marc J. Spears. Lillard also has a deep respect for the San Antonio Spurs organization, sources told Shelburne.

Here is a look at what the potential suitors can offer in trade talks, who is likely off the table and the challenges each team faces.