Fansided · Aug 18, 2025
Bulls' ideal young trade target could surprisingly be available
San Antonio Spurs v Chicago Bulls | Michael Reaves/GettyImagesSurprise, surprise, trades are still a thing! Over the weekend, the Miami Heat sent 3-and-D forward Haywood Highsmith and a 2032 second-round pick to the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for a protected 2026 second-rounder.
Although not a sizable trade by any means, the Heat made the swap to duck the luxury tax, which materialized, but at what cost? Miami sent a reliable wing to maneuver the strict salary cap ramifications, yet the cost-cutting move didn't necessarily have to occur until the end of the season.
