Author name: Matt Hanifan

Miami Heat

Could the Miami Heat pursue this veteran sharpshooter?

There are multiple holes the Miami Heat must address after swinging a six-player blockbuster for two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo. Arguably the biggest one is 3-point shooting, with roughly half their shooting production from a year ago now either in Milwaukee or in free agency. Assuming Jahmir Young’s team option is exercised and Andrew Wiggins ($30.2

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Ryan Conwell

Heat waste no time bolstering biggest need post-Giannis trade

After the Miami Heat acquired Giannis Antetokounmpo earlier this week, their biggest need was quite clear: Outside shooting. The Heat sacrificed 26.7 percent of last year’s 3-point production in the deal, and will have potentially lost more depending on the upcoming free agencies of Norman Powell and Simone Fontecchio, who were Nos. 1 and 4

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Pelle Larsson

Heat make first roster decision of summer with this young guard

The Miami Heat have a busy few weeks ahead after acquiring Pelle Larsson from the Milwaukee Bucks earlier this week. A number of important decisions loom ahead, including whether to exercise or decline a pair of team options. Well, half of their work is already done, exercising Pelle Larsson’s $2.3 million team option on Wednesday.

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Miami Heat

How the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade reshapes Heat’s salary cap

The Miami Heat sent shockwaves around the NBA earlier this week by acquiring two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo. While the deal has not been made official, as currently constructed, how does this reshape the Heat’s salary cap? Let’s examine! Heat players under contract: By acquiring both Antetokounmpo and Portis — by use of the Duncan Robinson

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Norman Powell

Why a Norman Powell return is not guaranteed after acquiring Giannis Antetokounmpo

A couple of roster spots opened up as a result of the six-player, five-pick blockbuster trade that sent two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat this week. While the deal has yet to be made official, including Antetokounmpo and newly-acquired Bobby Portis, the Heat has four open roster spots. But as the dust settles,

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