“They’re trying but they could be giving up. That’s the feeling you get. All the guys they wanted, it has mostly gone wrong so far.” - @SeanDeveney on Heat trade talks 

The Los Angeles Lakers are exploring the point guard market and have engaged the Minnesota Timberwolves on a deal for D'Angelo Russell, per @RealGM  

“If I was the GM of a franchise that was starting up and I had the No. 1 pick, I’d take me.” - LeBron on the GOAT debate 

LeBron James says he’s motivated to win more championships “I feel like that’s what I can still do for any group of guys, for any franchise I can go out there and still help multiple championships or win a championship.” 

Most sources think Kyrie Irving is aiming for a reunion with LeBron James in Los Angeles, per @VinceGoodwill