Miami Heat guard Dru Smith has torn his left achilles and is out for the rest of the season, ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania first reported Tuesday. https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1871624526456668431 Smith’s injury occurred during the second quarter of Monday’s game. He went scoreless in seven minutes of action, tallying one rebound and one assist. This very unfortunate
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Miami Heat guard Dru Smith exited the first half of Monday’s game against the Brooklyn Nets with a lower left leg injury. At the time of this publishing, there is no definitive diagnosis. Though it was a non-contact injury and Smith was helped off the court by teammates Nikola Jovic and Alec Burks. https://x.com/FanDuelSN_Heat/status/1871366007069298989 He
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The hamster wheel of the Jimmy Butler trade rumors continued to spin Monday. According to ESPN NBA front office insider Bobby Marks, a former executive in the league, there is a growing sentiment that Butler will remain with the Heat past the trade deadline unless a can’t-refuse-offer comes across their desk. “As for Butler’s future,
It’s undeniable that Miami Heat guard that Tyler Herro is having the most efficient season of his career. It did, however, come at the expense his shot diet, which was previously a steady diet of long 2s–an area of the floor assumed by their two best players in Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo. Herro modified
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On Friday, the Miami Heat flipped Thomas Bryant to the Indiana Pacers for a 2031 second-round pick swap. The deal was not made official until Sunday, the day that Bryant plus 84 other players leaguewide, who signed last offseason, were eligible to be traded. Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra spoke about the trade ahead of
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The Miami Heat may have found another undrafted gem that’s provided an impact with the team’s rotation in Dru Smith. The 26 year-old has provided some valuable guard depth in coach Erik Spoelstra’s lineups, and he is carving out a regular role. After the Heat traded Thomas Bryant for a second-round draft pick, Smith should
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Sunday marked the first day of the unofficial start of trade season for the 2024-25 NBA Season, with a total of 85 players who signed over the summer becoming trade-eligible. Of course, this doesn’t mean that each player will be traded before the Feb. 6 trade deadline. Though one of them–Thomas Bryant, who re-signed for
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It’s been a busy week on the Jimmy Butler news front. From ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania reporting that the Miami Heat are opening to listen to potential offers to Butler’s agent road raging online toward Charania at Butler’s expense, we could all just take one (or multiple) deep breath. Whether he’s traded or not
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The Miami Heat have traded backup center Thomas Bryant to the Indiana Pacers for a future second-round pick swap, ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania first reported Friday. https://x.com/ShamsCharania/status/1867685436992499895 According to Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald, the pick swap will be in 2031. https://x.com/Anthony_Chiang/status/1867701929364926678 Bryant, 27, becomes eligible to be traded on Dec. 15, when
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The Phoenix Suns have been added to the list of potential Jimmy Butler trade destinations, should the Miami Heat explore that route, ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania first reported Wednesday. This comes one day after Charania reported that the Heat are open to listening to offers for Butler, who can enter free agency this offseason
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