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DeMar DeRozan Seen as 'Perfect Fit' for Miami Heat Amid Trade Rumors

The struggling Chicago Bulls may look to trade the six-time All-Star, who has expressed a desire to win and listed the Heat as a preferred destination.

  • Chicago Bulls' DeMar DeRozan, who is in the final year of a three-year, $81.9 million contract, is seen as a 'perfect fit' for the Miami Heat by an anonymous Eastern Conference executive.
  • The Bulls are struggling this season, with a record of 7-14, and are reportedly looking for a trade for Zach LaVine, another of their star players.
  • DeRozan, a six-time All-Star and three-time All-NBA selection, is averaging 21.5 points on 54.8% true shooting this season, his lowest marks since the 2018-19 season.
  • DeRozan has expressed a desire to win and has listed the Heat and the New York Knicks as his preferred destinations if he is traded.
  • A proposed trade could involve the Heat's Kyle Lowry and a first-round pick or Nikola Jovic in exchange for DeRozan.
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