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Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images The 37-year-old forward was set to make $7.4 million in 2022-23. Miami Heat forward PJ Tucker is declining his $7.4 million player option and will hit free agency, per The Athletic’s Shams Charania. Charania stated that several contenders — though none specified — will be in-play for Tucker, who was one of the Heat’s most important … [Read more...] about Heat news: PJ Tucker to opt out of player option, will enter free agency

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Grant is entering the final year of his contract. Adam Borai, a contributor for Bleacher Report and Sports Illustrated, reported that the Miami Heat are a “team to watch” for a Jerami Grant trade. Borai noted that, “Concerns over his extension have stalled potential suitors from seriously engaging” with the Detroit Pistons, … [Read more...] about Report: Heat ‘team to watch’ for Jerami Grant trade

Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images Miami plucked the 25-year-old wing from the Sixers organization midseason. Welcome back to our player review series. Amid us deep-diving into the draft and everything regarding the future of the organization, we’re discussing the seasons for Miami Heat players that played in the 2021-22 NBA season who finished on the … [Read more...] about Miami Heat 2021-22 player review: Haywood Highsmith

Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images Miami will tip-off in Vegas on July 9 against the Boston Celtics (too soon?). The NBA released its 75-game Las Vegas Summer League schedule Monday, with each team set to play five games apiece beginning on July 7, though most will begin on July 8 or 9. The Heat’s first summer league game won’t be until July 9 at 5:30 p.m. ET in a … [Read more...] about Miami Heat news: 2022 Las Vegas Summer League schedule announced

Photo by Jeff Haynes/NBAE via Getty Images Where will Smith, Holmgren and Banchero go? The Miami Heat’s offseason is just a few weeks old, the NBA Finals just concluded (Congrats, Warriors!) and now 2022 NBA Draft is five days away! That’s quite the quick turnaround, huh? The Heat have the No. 27 overall pick. But today, we’ll be pondering where the draft’s presumptive … [Read more...] about 2022 NBA Draft: How will the top-3 round out?