Photo by Oscar Baldizon/NBAE via Getty Images The Heat will have another new two-way player heading into the 2022-23 season! The final roster cuts are in. But wait, there’s more! The Miami Heat signed guard Dru Smith to their final two-way contract Wednesday night, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania. In subsequent transactions, the Heat have waived Marcus … [Read more...] about Heat sign Dru Smith to final two-way contract, waive Marcus Garrett, others
NBA Preseason GAMETHREAD: Miami HEAT (3-1) @ New Orleans Pelicans (3-0)
Photo by Oscar Baldizon/NBAE via Getty Images Miami looks to continue an impressive preseason run with several returning veterans. This is our GAMETHREAD: Chat live about the game here! The Miami Heat (3-1) host the New Orleans Pelicans (3-0) at FTX Arena on Wednesday with several players returning to action. The game will air on Bally Sports at 7:30pm … [Read more...] about NBA Preseason GAMETHREAD: Miami HEAT (3-1) @ New Orleans Pelicans (3-0)
Jae Crowder would help. But the Heat shouldn’t give up assets for him.
Photo by Barry Gossage/NBAE via Getty Images Miami is reportedly Crowder’s preferred destination. Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports reported today that Miami Heat officials have expressed confidence that they are Jae Crowder’s preferred landing spot. Crowder is staying away from the Phoenix Suns while they work on a trade for the 10-year veteran. First intel notebook … [Read more...] about Jae Crowder would help. But the Heat shouldn’t give up assets for him.
Heat rookie Nikola Jovic looks very encouraging
Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images Is the young rookie primed for a rotation spot? In what would ultimately be the lone acquisition of someone outside of the organization this offseason, the Miami Heat took Nikola Jovic from Serbia with the 27th pick in the 2022 NBA Draft. At first it seemed like he wasn’t going to crack the Heat rotation. Although with lots of … [Read more...] about Heat rookie Nikola Jovic looks very encouraging
How good can a Jovic & Adebayo pairing become?
Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images Greg Sylvander recently drew a comparison of Jovic to Hedo Turkoglu. Over the offseason, many Miami Heat didn’t expect Nikola Jovic to get much playing time in his rookie year. He was the 27th overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft. And aside from one great summer league game, Jovic looked like a player still adjusting to the NBA level. But … [Read more...] about How good can a Jovic & Adebayo pairing become?