“I’m on one of those little boats and my agent calls me and tells me that I’m being traded to Miami,” Powell told Andscape during Heat Media Day from Kaseya Center on Monday. “I kind of put everything on hold, ended the tour early, [got] off the boat, talked to my agent. Then, [Clippers president] Lawrence Frank calls me and then literally every 10 minutes after that my phone just starts blowing up from text messages and calls from people in the organization. “My family, I actually FaceTimed them in a group FaceTime and let them know that I just got traded. And nobody believed me for a little bit until they looked up on internet and saw that I was traded. But yeah, I put the whole day that I had planned on hold.”

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