Miami Heat: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

One detail made Giannis Antetokounmpo reject the Celtics at the last minute

It's still too early to tell how things will go down, but for now, there are valid reasons to believe the Celtics dropped the ball with their latest decisions.

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NBA News / HITC / July 2

Tyler Herro shades Giannis Antetokounmpo after recent Heat trade by posting one specific fact

Tyler Herro got traded by the Miami Heat for Giannis Antetokounmpo and shaded the Greek Freak on Instagram. Herro will likely suit up for his hometown Milwaukee Bucks next season and prove he can lead a franchise after being the premier returning asset in the Antetokounmpo trade.

Jaylen Brown News / Miami Heat on SI / July 2

Should the Heat be worried after the Jaylen Brown trade?

In a trade that few, if anyone, saw coming the NBA has been shaken up once again. Two of the Miami Heat’s biggest rivals have paired up to shake up the league with a blockbuster trade.

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Tim Hardaway News / Fadeaway World / July 2

Tim Hardaway Sr. Refuses To Let His Son Wear Iconic No. 10 With The Miami Heat

Things seem to be coming full circle for Tim Hardaway Sr., as his son, Tim Hardaway Jr., signed a one-year, $6.5 million deal with the Miami Heat in free agency.

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The 25 most impactful international NBA draft picks of all-time

The NBA is truly a global league. As such, there have been historical impacts left on the game by players of all walks of life. Some of the game's all-time

Bradley Beal News / Hoops Rumors / July 1

Heat Have Been In Contact With Bradley Beal

As the Heat look to continue adding shooting to complement their star frontcourt of Bam Adebayo and Giannis Antetokounmpo, they have been in touch with the representatives for veteran guard Bradley Beal, according to Barry Jackson and Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald.

Ryan Conwell News / Hoops Rumors / July 1

Heat Sign Ryan Conwell To Three-Year Contract

The Heat have formally signed second-round pick Ryan Conwell, the team announced today in a press release. According to Ira Winderman of The South Florida Sun Sentinel (Twitter link), Conwell signed a three-year contract that starts at the rookie minimum (about $1.36MM) and is fully guaranteed for the first season.

Norman Powell News / Field Level Media / July 1

Report: All-Star G Norman Powell agrees to 2-year deal with Bulls

The Chicago Bulls and free-agent guard Norman Powell have agreed to a two-year, $45 million deal, ESPN reported Wednesday. Powell averaged 21.7 points and 3.5 rebounds during an All-Star campaign last season for the Miami Heat.

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 1

Bulls turn massive cap space into mediocre return

When the Chicago Bulls traded away veterans for minimal returns over the last 18 months, the strategy did give them massive cap space this summer. The team didn't do much with it.

New contract details show Warriors got steal with Kristaps Porzingis

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LeBron James considering big move for potential final season

Kawhi Leonard slated to return to former team after blockbuster trade

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Duncan Robinson News / Miami Heat on SI / July 1

Duncan Robinson Reunion with Miami Heat Looking Less Likely

With the Miami Heat's need for shooters following the trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo, each and every scenario has bene thrown out there. And the Miami Heat are certain to explore every opportunity that comes available.

NBA News / Yardbarker

Every NBA team's best-ever second-round draft pick

In the NBA Draft, the first round is where teams look for players who could be stars or at least contribute right away. Then there's the second round, where the stakes are low and not much is expected.

Tim Hardaway News / Miami Heat on SI / July 1

Miami Heat's Next Free-Agent Signing Is Obvious After Adding Tim Hardaway Jr.

The Miami Heat made a very important signing yesterday after announcing that free agent Tim Hardaway Jr. has agreed to join the Miami Heat on a one-year deal.

Norman Powell News / FortyEightMinutes / July 1

Norman Powell Leaves Heat For Bulls On Two-Year Deal

Norman Powell is headed to Chicago. The free agent guard has agreed to a two-year, $45MM deal with the Bulls, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Powell joins Chicago as a potent scorer fresh off an All-Star season in Miami, having averaged nearly 22 points over the past two years.

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LeBron James News / Yardbarker / July 1

LeBron James prepared to make notable financial decision as he explores options in free agency

James informed the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday that he will not return to the team for his 24th NBA season.

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NBA News / Miami Heat on SI / July 1

Unfortunately for the Miami Heat, Tim Hardaway Jr. is no Duncan Robinson

The Miami Heat have signed Tim Hardaway Jr., the age 34 son of the franchise legend, to fill out their rotation and this probably put a smile on the faces of lots of sentimental fans.

Norman Powell News / HITC / July 1

Norman Powell joins Chicago Bulls on $45 million deal after leaving Miami Heat

The Chicago Bulls have handed Norman Powell a lucrative contract to take his services to the Windy City, and add some much-needed experience to their young core.

Miami Heat News / Larry Brown Sports / June 30

Heat agree to deal with sharpshooter to kick off NBA free agency

The NBA free agency negotiation period began on Tuesday, and the Miami Heat wasted no time agreeing to terms with a much-needed shooter. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Heat have agreed to terms with Tim Hardaway Jr.

LeBron James News / Yardbarker / June 30

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Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / June 30

The Miami Heat bring one shooter back in the fold

A busy day lies ahead for the Miami Heat. After sending out Tyler Herro, Kel'el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr, and Kasparas Jakucionis plus picks in a deal to land Giannis Antetokounmpo, the free agency period is all about adding shooting.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 30

Heat bringing back much-needed shooter after Giannis Antetokounmpo trade

As the Miami Heat have been busy after trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo, the team is looking to bolster its roster around the superstar, especially as shooting is a need to address this offseason.

Simone Fontecchio News / Hoops Rumors / June 30

Heat To Re-Sign Simone Fontecchio

The Heat have reached an agreement to bring back Simone Fontecchio, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania, who reports (via Twitter) that the free agent forward will be signing a new one-year contract with the team.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / June 29

Ben Simmons eyeing 2 teams as he pursues an NBA comeback

Ben Simmons’ music appears to be playing once again. The three-time NBA All-Star forward Simmons revealed in an interview this week that he is plotting an NBA comeback.

Andrew Wiggins News / Ball Exclusives / June 29

Heat to resign Andrew Wiggins to three-year deal

The Miami Heat are bringing back forward Andrew Wiggins on a three-year deal worth $64 million according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Wiggins will also have a player option on the third year of the contract and will pick up the $30 million player option for the 2026-27 season.