There was hope that the matter could be neatly resolved if the Kings decided to buy out or waive-and-stretch Zach LaVine, a high-level floor-spacing guard who has one year and $49MM remaining on his deal. However, Sacramento is reportedly uninterested in going down that route at the moment. The Kings are also not facing any kind of financial hardship that would make them desperate to get off LaVine’s deal before it expires next season, Anthony Chiang notes for the Miami Herald. Ultimately, any possibility of LaVine joining the Heat could come down to how much the 31-year-old would be willing to sacrifice to facilitate the move. We have more from the Heat: