Phoenix Suns point guard Goran Dragic was expected to be moved at the trade deadline after he told the team he wouldn't re-sign when his contract expires this offseason, but it now appears that owner Robert Sarver wants to keep Dragic around for the rest of the season.
Thus far, Sarver sticking to his guns to keep Dragic but Phx still doing due diligence and speaking with teams besides Knicks, Heat, LAL
— Chris Broussard (@Chris_Broussard) February 19, 2015
The Suns are fighting for the final playoff spot in the loaded Western Conference, and Dragic is arguably their best player. Dealing him would essentially end their chances of reaching the postseason, and Sarver seems content to try and compete this season and let the chips fall where they may in the offseason.
Dragic said he's interested in joining the Los Angeles Lakers, New York Knicks, and Miami Heat, all of whom have made offers to the Suns to try to land the point guard. However, the Suns have been underwhelmed by the offers.
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