Only Wizards and Hawks entertained the idea of Bradley Beal trade

Two things here became abundantly clear during all of the Suns’ attempts to do just that leading up to the Feb. 6 trade deadline: There were few teams then that were even willing to entertain absorbing the two years and nearly $111 million still left on Bradley Beal’s contract — Atlanta and Washington were the only two we heard — and seemingly even less appetite for Beal to waive his no-trade clause.