Heat buy low on Zion as they can waive him in the offseason with no penalty. Bank on "heat culture" to get him in shape and capitalize on his talent. Also move picks to improve at point guard on a longer term deal
Warriors get another star around Steph.
Pelicans get off Zion contract to have more manageable contracts in the short term, and nearly $60M coming off the books in the 2026 offseason.