The Nets have been reported as demanding two first-rounds picks at minimum in return for the versatile combo-forward, but Sacramento may be able to land the 28-year-old for a single one. Despite this, The Kings have still been hesitant to remove protections from their first-round selections prior to moving them.
The Sacramento Kings are among the favorites to trade for Bruce Brown from the Toronto Raptors ahead of the trade deadline.
The Miami Heat head to Golden 1 Center to face the Sacramento Kings in a non-conference matchup. The Heat are 17-16, which puts them in sixth place in the Eastern Conference. The Kings are 16-19, which puts them in 12th place in the Western Conference.
Pelton’s three-team trade proposal would send Butler and Alec Burks to the Kings, DeRozan, Hardaway Jr., and a Top 4 protected 2028 first-round pick to the Heat, and Huerter, Trey Lyles, and a 2029 first-round pick-swap to the Pistons. The 20-20 Kings were thrilled when DeRozan signed a three-year deal with the franchise during free agency.
Along with Butler being an aging star and well beyond his prime, he simply doesn't provide what the Kings need. He's not going to be the top option for a team like Sacramento and lead them to the NBA Finals like he did the Heat in his prime.
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