It’s okay to politic for a trade from your current team, but you can’t be on social media making your feelings known to the world.
Phoenix Suns forward Markieff Morris has been fined $10,000 for publicly demanding a trade:
ESPN sources say NBA is fining Suns F Markieff Morris a sum of $10,000 for publicly demanding a trade
— Marc Stein (@ESPNSteinLine) September 8, 2015
Morris has been unhappy since his brother Marcus was traded to the Pistons. Markieff has made it known that he won’t be a Sun, hoping to get traded to the Houston Rockets.
By Glenn Erby