“Denver Nuggets star forward Michael Porter Jr. has had his name swirl in trade rumors throughout the season,” Empire Sports Media’s Matthew Legros wrote Monday. “The Warriors should make a push for him if the Nuggets float his name on the trade block in the summer."

Jimmy Butler, playing against the Heat for the first since they traded him, was held to 11 points as host Miami defeated the short-handed Golden State Warriors 112-86 on Tuesday night.