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Chicago Bulls Add Miami Heat All-Star In NBA Free Agency

On day two of NBA free agency, the Chicago Bulls kick off the morning with a new addition to the roster. According to Shams Charania of ESPN, the Bulls are adding the veteran sharpshooter Norman Powell for the 2026-2027 NBA season. The All-Star guard is expected to sign a two-year, $45 million deal with the […] The post Chicago Bulls Add Miami Heat All-Star In NBA Free Agency appeared first on HEAVY .

Miami Heat Linked to 9-Time All-Star Guard to Pair With Giannis Antetokounmpo

The Miami Heat is still aiming for roster additions as it seeks stars that can help the core of Bam Adebayo and the more recent addition, Giannis Antetokounmpo.That blockbuster trade that brought in the two-time MVP from the Milwaukee Bucks has limited Miami’s financial flexibility. The franchise is turning toward veteran additions on mid-level or […] The post Miami Heat Linked to 9-Time All-Star Guard to Pair With Giannis Antetokounmpo appeared first on HEAVY .

Miami Heat Receive Major Insider Report on LeBron James After Lakers Exit

With news on LeBron James’ unrestricted free agency status all but confirmed now, attention turns to where he will land ahead of the upcoming season.James, 41, informed the Los Angeles Lakers that he plans to continue the 2026-27 season elsewhere. The franchise had hoped to retain him, but he appears to want a different experience […] The post Miami Heat Receive Major Insider Report on LeBron James After Lakers Exit appeared first on HEAVY .

Grading the signing: Heat ink Tim Hardaway Jr. to one-year deal

The Miami Heat made their first external addition since acquiring Giannis Antetokounmpo moments after NBA Free Agency opened up, inking veteran guard Tim Hardaway Jr. to a one-year, $6.5 million deal. Let’s break it all down and give this an official grade, shall we?! Grading the Tim Hardaway Jr. addition for the Miami Heat: More […] The post Grading the signing: Heat ink Tim Hardaway Jr. to one-year deal appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

Miami Heat: 2026-27 Emirates Cup Groups revealed

Hours after the start of NBA Free Agency, the league revealed the groups for the 2026-27 Emirates Cup. Per usual, there were six total groups — three from each conference — composed of five teams apiece. The Miami Heat will be in Group B, headlined by the reigning champion New York Knicks, plus the Indiana […] The post Miami Heat: 2026-27 Emirates Cup Groups revealed appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

NBA Maximum Salaries For 2026/27

Now that the NBA has set its salary cap for the 2026/27 league year at $164,961,000, we have a clear idea of what maximum-salary contracts will look like for the coming season. Listed below are the maximum-salary contracts for players signing contracts that start in 2026/27. The first chart shows the maximum salaries for a […]

Heat sign Tim Hardaway Jr.

Tim Hardaway Jr. has agreed to a one-year, $6.5 million contract with the Miami Heat using the taxpayer midlevel exception. The veteran guard is coming off a productive season with the Nuggets, where he appeared in 80 games and averaged 13.5 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 1.4 assists in 26.6 minutes per game. He also shot […] The post Heat sign Tim Hardaway Jr. appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Tim Hardaway Jr. signs with Miami Heat

Free agent guard Tim Hardaway Jr. has agreed to a one-year, $6.5 million deal with the Miami Heat, ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania first reported Tuesday. Hardaway’s new deal will use up $6.5 million of the Heat’s mid-level exception, according to Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald. This could take them out of the LeBron […] The post Tim Hardaway Jr. signs with Miami Heat appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

Heat To Sign Tim Hardaway Jr. To One-Year Contract

Veteran wing Tim Hardaway Jr. has reached an agreement to join the Heat, league sources tell NBA insider Chris Haynes (Twitter link). According to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link), it’ll be a one-year, $6.5MM deal. After earning $16MM or more for eight straight seasons, Hardaway accepted a one-year, minimum-salary contract with the Nuggets last […]

Minnesota Timberwolves Interested In Signing LeBron James

The Minnesota Timberwolves are interested in signing LeBron James, according to Sam Amick of The Athletic. James will not re-sign with the Los Angeles Lakers. Along with the Timberwolves, James has been linked to the Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat and Golden State Warriors. The NBA legend is a free agent for the first time since […]

LeBron James ‘Tea Leaves’ Bring Bad News for Heat

The Heat remain interested in LeBron James, but an ESPN NBA insider believes the latest signs point toward another contender. The post LeBron James ‘Tea Leaves’ Bring Bad News for Heat appeared first on HEAVY .

Miami Heat announce 2026 Summer League roster, California Classic and Las Vegas schedule

The Miami Heat officially have their Summer League plans in place. On Tuesday, the organization announced its roster and schedule for both the California Classic in San Francisco and NBA 2K26 Summer League in Las Vegas. Assistant coach Wayne Ellington will serve as Miami’s head coach during Summer League competition, with practices beginning immediately in […] The post Miami Heat announce 2026 Summer League roster, California Classic and Las Vegas schedule appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - M...

Clippers Trade Kawhi Leonard Back to Former Team

The LA Clippers are reportedly trading Kawhi Leonard back to the Toronto Raptors for Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, and a haul of draft picks. The post Clippers Trade Kawhi Leonard Back to Former Team appeared first on LA Sports Report.

LeBron James Drawing Interest From Cavaliers, Heat, Warriors

LeBron James will draw interest from the Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat and Golden State Warriors once free agency starts, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. James will not return to the Los Angeles Lakers. The NBA legend played for the Lakers from 2018-19 to 2025-26 and guided the franchise to the 2020 championship against the […]

Warriors, Cavaliers, Heat pursue LeBron James

LeBron James is expected to choose between the Warriors, Cavaliers, and Heat after informing the Los Angeles Lakers that he plans to leave the franchise in free agency. James is currently spending time with his family in Ohio as he prepares to make what could be the final major free agency decision of his career, […] The post Warriors, Cavaliers, Heat pursue LeBron James appeared first on TalkBasket.net .