NBA rumors reveal what a Ja Morant trade pursuit by the Miami Heat could mean for the Giannis Antetokounmpo sweepstakes.

A halting update has emerged regarding potential trade rumors involving Ja Morant between the Memphis Grizzlies and Miami Heat.

The Memphis Grizzlies are in position to make a big splash ahead of the trade deadline with Ja Morant smothered in rumors about a possible dismissal. CBS Sports

The Miami Heat would start a rebuild with this wild three-team trade proposal that would see them trade away their best player.

The Miami Heat are often mentioned as a place Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo would be amenable to landing, according to NBA insider Sam Amick of The Athletic.

The Phoenix Suns complete a two-game homestand on Jan. 11, against the Washington Wizards, before starting a six-game road marathon. The Wizards have recently landed four-time All-Star Trae Young in a trade with Atlanta.

The proposed trade would see Anfernee Simons swap the Boston Celtics for the Miami Heat, at least for the rest of the season