Feb 10, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) controls the ball as Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton (2) guards in the first quarter at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images / Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

The Portland Trail Blazers just took a major hit to their already shaky frontcourt. Deandre Ayton is set to miss at least four weeks after suffering a left calf strain in the team’s February 10 ...

Let’s say, hypothetically, that Jovic keeps ascending and gets $15 million per year in restricted free agency in 2026. That would leave the Heat with about $28 million in space without factoring in a few cap holds and any draft picks this June or June of 2026.