ASK IRA: Does Doncic’s Lakers deal (and lack of Dragic sway) change Heat 2026 offseason perspective?

Q: Ira, so much for my pipedream of Goran Dragic luring Luka Doncic to Miami. No need to save for free agency. – Sammie. A: As I addressed in my Sunday column, NBA free agency as the prime means of franchise makeovers has been on the wane for years. So from the moment he was dealt from the Mavericks to the Lakers, Luka Doncic appeared headed to the extension agreed upon Saturday. That's just ...