The Miami Heat are converting Keshad Johnson from a Two-Way contract to a standard NBA contract. Johnson is averaging 21.2 points and 8.3 reboudns in the G League with Sioux Falls. Johnson has also appeared in two games with the Heat. Johnson went undrafted in 2024 out of Arizona and is represented by Aaron Turner. … [Read more...] about Keshad Johnson Converted By Heat From Two-Way To Two-Year NBA Deal
Dru Smith Out For Season With Torn Achilles
Dru Smith has suffered a torn Achilles tendon and will miss the rest of the 24-25 season. Smith is on a Two-Way contract and was on the cusp of a standard NBA contract. Smith had recovered from a torn ACL just over a year ago. Smith went undrafted out of Missouri in 2021. Smith had appeared in 13 games with the Heat, averaging 6.8 points, 2.7 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.6 … [Read more...] about Dru Smith Out For Season With Torn Achilles
‘Growing Consensus’ Jimmy Butler Likely To Remain With Heat Past Trade Deadline
Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat may not come to terms on a long-term contract, but there is "a growing consensus" that he will likely remain with the franchise past the deadline unless he becomes a distract. Butler has a fairly narrow trade market considering his age, impending free agent status and the more restrictive trade market with the new collective bargaining … [Read more...] about ‘Growing Consensus’ Jimmy Butler Likely To Remain With Heat Past Trade Deadline
Jimmy Butler Leaves Game With Ankle Injury, Illness
Jimmy Butler tweaked his left ankle during the first quarter of Friday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, and was subsequently ruled out with an illness. It is not yet clear when Butler will be available to play either due to the illness or ankle. The Miami Heat play again on Saturday at the Orlando Magic and then host the Brooklyn Nets on Monday. Butler left with 4:41 … [Read more...] about Jimmy Butler Leaves Game With Ankle Injury, Illness
NBA Francises Collectively Worth $138 Billion, Average Of $4.6 Billion
The Golden State Warriors have become the second most valuable franchise in sports at $9.14 billion, trailing only the Dallas Cowboys at $10.3 billion. The Warriors are joined in the top-3 by the New York Knicks at $8.3 billion and the Los Angeles Lakers at $8.07 billion. Collectively, the NBA's 30 teams are worth $138 billion, including real estate held by owners and … [Read more...] about NBA Francises Collectively Worth $138 Billion, Average Of $4.6 Billion