NBA Evening News
1. According to Miami Herald reporter Barry Jackson, the Blazers insist they want to include the Heat's Coreb Martin in Lillard's trade.
The Heat reportedly have a strong emphasis on Martin, which could be a point of contention. Even though that could sabotage Lillard's deal, the Heat want to keep him.
In addition to this, according to Sports Illustrated Chris Mannix, sources revealed that the Blazers are not interested in Hilo, which may mean finding a third party to take over Hilo.
2. Woj reported on the show that if Harden decides to execute his player options, his contract could be traded by the 76ers, and Harden will carefully consider the final moments of the deadline.
According to previous information, Harden's player options deadline for the 2023-24 season is Thursday afternoon local time.
3. The podcast "Podcast P with Paul George" hosted by Clippers star Paul George released a preview news confirming that the next guest is Drummond Green, and the show will be broadcast on July 3, local time.
It is worth mentioning that Chasing Dreams also has its own podcast.
