As the Heat and Trail Blazers continue trade talks for Damian Lillard, a name certain to come up is 2022 first-round pick Nikola Jovic.
The latest update on that front is that the Trail Blazers are reportedly “not impressed” with Miami’s offer for Lillard, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Portland’s front office may have to reconsider its stance, however, based on Jovic’s performance during the 2023 FIBA World Cup thus far.
