Miami Heat
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Heat Came Away Impressed With Ryan Conwell in Summer League, Per Miami Herald, as Tre White Emerges as Two-Way Candidate
Miami’s front office liked what it saw from second-round pick Ryan Conwell despite a cold shooting month, per Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald, while undrafted wing Tre White played his way into two-way and Exhibit 10 conversations.
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Simone Fontecchio’s Quiet Minimum Deal Could Answer the Heat’s Three-Point Shooting Question
Simone Fontecchio re-signed with Miami on a one-year minimum with little fanfare, but Ira Winderman of the Sun Sentinel sees the career 36.7% three-point shooter as an overlooked answer to the Heat’s biggest roster question.
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NBA Declines to Discipline Bam Adebayo for Punching Tyler Herro in Las Vegas Gym
A league spokesperson told The Athletic that no fine or suspension is coming for Adebayo’s altercation with his former teammate, and the Heat don’t plan to act either, per the Miami Herald.
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Heat Rally From 11 Down to Beat Pistons 101-87 in Summer League Finale
Miami erased an 11-point halftime deficit with a 35-15 fourth quarter to beat Detroit 101-87 on Friday night, closing its Las Vegas schedule behind Tre White’s 21 points and a 20-point, 10-assist, eight-rebound line from Tre Donaldson.
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Heat Re-Sign Vladislav Goldin to Two-Way Contract
The center returns to Miami on a two-way deal, per the NBA’s official transaction log.
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Heat Formally Introduce Giannis Antetokounmpo as Pat Riley Hints at Another Major Move
Miami introduced Giannis Antetokounmpo on Thursday, and Pat Riley made no effort to hide what comes next: “We landed the plane. Now there’s another one we have to land.”
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Heat Owner Micky Arison Elected Chairman of NBA Board of Governors
The league’s owners unanimously elected Arison to succeed Larry Tanenbaum, who had chaired the board since 2017. The Heat owner’s term begins in September.
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Heat Have Strong Interest in Mavericks Guard Klay Thompson, per Miami Herald
Miami wants Klay Thompson’s shooting next to Giannis Antetokounmpo whether or not LeBron James arrives, per the Miami Herald — but his $17.5 million expiring salary makes the path anything but simple.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Can Become Official Monday as July Moratorium Lifts
Two weeks after Miami and Milwaukee agreed to the biggest trade of the offseason, the deal can finally be completed Monday, per ESPN’s Bobby Marks. The supporting cast the Heat quietly assembled in the meantime shows how deliberately this roster…
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Heat Agree to One-Year, $6.5 Million Deal With Tim Hardaway Jr.
Miami adds one of the NBA’s most productive bench shooters on a one-year, $6.5 million deal, per Shams Charania of ESPN — exactly the kind of contract a Giannis-built roster needs.