Merely seconds after the Dallas Mavericks bought out veteran sharpshooter Klay Thompson, his new team was already known. The Miami Heat inked Thompson, one of the greatest shooters ever, to a two-year, $11.5 million deal last week. Thompson, 36, is third among active players in made threes, and fourth all-time. When asked about playing under
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After ESPN’s Shams Charania broke the Klay Thompson-Miami Heat news on Friday, the signing was made official late on Sunday. Thompson officially cleared waivers following a buyout with the Dallas Mavericks, leading to a new two-year $11.5 million deal with a player option with the Heat. The contact reportedly comes out to a roughly $5.6
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No more waiting around, no more hypotheticals, no more speculation… Klay Thompson will officially be a member of the Miami Heat. ESPN’s Shams Charania was the first to break the news via X on Friday afternoon that Thompson is “expected to sign with the Miami Heat after he clears waivers upon a contract buyout with
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For the last several weeks, many Miami Heat fans — as well as the organization — have been waiting for the Klay Thompson shoe to drop. The veteran sharpshooter is entering the final year of his contract with the Dallas Mavericks, but Dallas is hoping to find a trade partner instead of buying him out,
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The Miami Heat have deliberately chosen to take the patient approach to fill out the final two-three standard roster spots to conclude their offseason work. Ideally, Miami is hoping for this patience to ultimately net them Dallas Mavericks’ sharpshooter Klay Thompson— who is still under contract and hasn’t shaken free yet to secure a rumored
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When Norman Powell began his Miami Heat tenure last season, he looked like a quality veteran scorer to keep around. Unfortunately, that didn’t end up being the case— as Powell left the Heat as an unrestricted free agent this summer to sign a two-year $44 million deal with the Chicago Bulls. Miami acquired the 33-year-old
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The Miami Heat’s opening night opponent is officially set. And it’s not the Orlando Magic! Giannis Antetokounmpo and the new-look Heat will square off against Anthony Edwards, LaMelo Ball and the Minnesota Timberwolves on Oct. 21 inside Kaseya Center at 7:30 p.m. EST. The game will be nationally televised on ESPN, ahead of Warriors-Lakers. This
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The NBA’s best team on Christmas Day — the Miami Heat — will be returning for the 2026-27 season after a brief hiatus. As the NBA trickles out the schedule release, they announced Tuesday that Miami will square off with Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics inside TD Garden at 2:30 p.m. EST, the second
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The Miami Heat don’t have very many avenues to add talent entering the new season. With less than two months until the start of camp, Miami has three open roster spots — two of which they will fill by opening night. Miami is currently $2.0 million from the luxury tax and $10.6 million below the
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There are two areas that the Miami Heat are searching for a boost with their roster: shooting and playmaking. With the departures of all three of Tyler Herro, Norman Powell and Jaime Jaquez Jr.— they leave behind some of those holes to supplement Miami’s new Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo duo. The Heat remain with
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