As the “Damian Lillard wants the Miami Heat” saga drags well into its third month, social media is full of declarations that a deal is imminent. Sometimes it’s clearly wishful thinking but other times it’s based on a quote from the likes of Woj or Shams or other respected NBA journalists. Take this recent offering for example:
The Blazers want the Heat to empty out all of their assets for Damian Lillard, per Brian Windhorst
“They want the Heat to literally scrounge into every nook and cranny and produce everything they possibly can.