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Monday, June 29, 2026
Heat Guaranteeing Dru Smith’s 2026/27 Salary

The Heat opted not to waive guard Dru Smith on Sunday, ensuring that his $2.58MM salary for the 2026/27 season will become fully guaranteed, a league source tells Anthony Chiang of The Miami...

Sunday, June 28, 2026
What Nikola Jokic Delaying Extension Talks Could Mean For Nuggets

Nikole Jokic made headlines recently with the reports that he may not reach an extension, which could be worth over $200MM, with the Nuggets until next summer, despite having been eligible since...

Heat Rumors: Powell, Bulls, Hield, Hardaway, Conley

There’s a “growing consensus” around the NBA that the Heat won’t be able to re-sign Norman Powell, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Miami is facing a financial crunch after agreeing to...

Trade Rumors: Brown, Johnson, Gordon, Barnes, Herro, More

Following up on recent reports connecting the Nuggets to Celtics star Jaylen Brown, Brian Robb of MassLive hears from a source that a deal is “highly unlikely” due to Denver’s limited draft assets...

Giants' Rafael Devers heating up ahead of finale vs. Braves

A classic matchup of a powerful left-handed hitter and hard-throwing lefty pitcher gets top billing when the San Francisco Giants and visiting Atlanta

Saturday, June 27, 2026
Duke makes major move for Kon Knueppel's younger brother as recruitment heats up
Qualifying Offer Decisions: Goldin, Keels, Plowden, Johnson, Dickinson, Crawford

The Heat have tendered a two-way qualifying offer to Vladislav Goldin, according to Spotrac contributor Keith Smith (Twitter link). The undrafted 7-footer out of Michigan appeared in nine games...

Friday, June 26, 2026
Lakers point guard predicted to leave Austin Reaves, Los Angeles for Heat

A former Miami Heat backcourt contributor believes the franchise should steal a former second-round pick from the Los Angeles Lakers.

Heat predicted to outbid Lakers for generational $101 million star after Giannis Antetokounmpo trade

The Miami Heat were recently urged to pursue a game-changing trade for a Los Angeles Lakers standout forward

Trade Rumors: Giannis, Kawhi, Murphy, Jones, Herro

The Bucks‘ decision on which trade offer to accept for Giannis Antetokounmpo came down to the Heat‘s and Celtics‘ proposals in large part because those were two teams with whom the star forward...

Heat Declining Team Option On Jahmir Young

The Heat are declining their 2026/27 team option on point guard Jahmir Young, sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). The option was worth $2.4MM. The 25-year-old spent all of...

Summer league features Wiz-Jazz, Heat-Bucks

The top four picks in the NBA draft are receiving marquee billing in an NBA summer league schedule that also features a Heat-Bucks matchup after their blockbuster Giannis Antetokounmpo trade.

Heat predicted to lose $90 million All-Star free agent to Celtics, Pistons or Raptors

The Miami Heat are predicted to lose an All-Star free agent to the Boston Celtics, Detroit Pistons, or Toronto Raptors in NBA free agency.

Tre White, Heat Agree To Exhibit 10 Deal

Undrafted rookie wing Tre White has agreed to sign with the Heat, according to his agency, Seros Partners (Instagram link). Jon Chepkevich of DraftExpress, who is tracking undrafted free agent...

Biggest offseason question for every East team: Will Knicks duck second apron? What's next for Celtics, Heat?

Can New York keep its championship roster together? What will Boston do with Jaylen Brown?

'Things got really yucky': Inside the long, sad en...

After a yearlong saga full of public declarations and private dismay, a 13-year tenure is over -- and the ripple effects from it might be enormous.

NBA free agency 2026: How all 30 teams can ace their offseason

Major moves have already rocked the summer, but work remains for all 30 teams. Here's how each can ace the next stage of their offseason.

Thursday, June 25, 2026
Southeast Notes: Heat, Wizards Bigs, Saddler, Bane

The Heat made the biggest splash of the summer by trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo. After surrendering most of their young depth, most of whom came off the bench last season, they still have...

Raptors Interested In Reunion With Kawhi Leonard?

The Raptors, who continue to kick the tires on star trade candidates, have explored deals for Trae Young, Domantas Sabonis, Jaren Jackson Jr., and – most recently – LaMelo Ball within the past...

Tyler Herro dating Kyle Kuzma's ex sparks buzz as they are now teammates

Tyler Herro got traded to the Milwaukee Bucks.

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Heat’s Ja Morant dream shut down after blockbuster Giannis Antetokounmpo trade
Owczarski Details Timeline Leading To Giannis/Bucks Split

Having spoken to more than 50 team and league sources about the situation during his time covering the team, Jim Owczarski of The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscriber link) has provided a...

Heat To Sign J’Vonne Hadley, Keyshawn Hall To Exhibit 10 Contracts

Louisville’s J’Vonne Hadley will join the Heat on an Exhibit 10 contract, sources tell Jon Chepkevich of Draft Express (Twitter link). The 6’7″ senior swingman became a full-time starter after...

Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Tre Donaldson To Sign Two-Way Deal With Heat

The Heat have agreed to a two-way deal with undrafted guard Tre Donaldson, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports (via Twitter). Donaldson played his senior year in Miami after transferring from Michigan,...

Thunder Trading No. 37 Pick Ryan Conwell To Heat

The Thunder have moved back four spots in the draft from No. 37 to No. 41, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania, who reports (via Twitter) that Oklahoma City is sending the rights to No. 37 pick...

Heat Exercise Team Option On Pelle Larsson

The Heat have picked up their $2.3MM team option on Pelle Larsson for the 2026/27 season, the team announced (via Twitter). After being selected in the second round of the 2024 draft, Larssen...

Central Notes: Okorie, Swain, Burries, Ament, Thanasis

The Pistons gave up three second-round picks to Memphis to move up from No. 21 in Monday’s draft to No. 17. They selected Stanford freshman guard Ebuka Okorie. President of basketball operations...

US Open champion Wyndham Clark says ex cheated on him with Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield

The alleged incident happened in college.

Stephen A. Smith says he'd 'contemplate retirement' if he were Tyler Herro after Bucks trade
Giannis Antetokounmpo wastes no time sending message about Heat future with Bam Adebayo appearance

The duo will get together in South Beach.

Ex-Bulls HC Billy Donovan to Michigan noise continues to heat up during NBA Draft

Could Donovan make a return to the college ranks?

Dodgers’ Tarik Skubal noise continues to heat up, despite Braves and other reports
Lakers get concerning Andrew Wiggins trade news following Giannis Antetokounmpo Heat deal

It doesn't appear that the Los Angeles Lakers are primed to acquire a former Golden State Warriors All-Star this summer.

Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Bucks Win Big in Giannis Trade, But Did the Heat Mortgage Their Future?

The Bucks traded Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Heat in a blockbuster deal. Here’s why Milwaukee may have emerged as the biggest winner.

Lakers get brutal Kel'el trade news after blockbuster Giannis Antetokounmpo Heat deal

The Los Angeles Lakers didn't receive a positive trade update on Tuesday.

Bucks Draft Nate Ament With No. 13 Pick

The Bucks have used the 13th overall pick in the 2026 NBA draft to nab former Tennessee forward Nate Ament. The Heat technically made the selection, but will send Ament to Milwaukee as part of the...

Why Nate Ament is wearing a Miami Heat hat after being drafted by Milwaukee Bucks with 13th pick

Ament will actually be helping to replace Giannis.

Why Heat are making Bucks' pick in 2026 NBA Draft after Giannis Antetokounmpo trade

The Bucks now have two lottery picks after the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade, but NBA rules will force the Heat to make the selection.

Draft Rumors: Cavs, Bucks, Philon, Trades, Flemings

As the draft approaches, the Cavaliers are exploring the possibility of trading the No. 29 overall pick, reports Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com (subscription required). According to Fedor, while...

Fischer’s Latest: Morant, Pelicans, Mavericks, Randle, Jovic

The Pelicans aren’t interested in trading for Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (subscription required). New Orleans was mentioned over the weekend as a...

Pat Riley got his guy (again) in Giannis Antetokounmpo; now the real work on the Heat roster begins

The team president is operating in win-now mode, future be damned, but his offseason is nowhere near done

Heat now among NBA favorites with Giannis Antetokounmpo

Miami's blockbuster agreement to acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo has elevated the Heat from afterthoughts to legitimate contenders in the eyes off oddsm

Pistons To Target Norman Powell

Free agent guard Norman Powell will join the list of Pistons‘ targets in their search for another shooter and playmaker, sources tell Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (subscription...

How Heat can get Giannis Antetokounmpo's brothers, Thanasis and Alex, onto roster to join new Miami superstar

Giannis is the best basketball player of his brothers.

Before Heat trade, Giannis Antetokounmpo made rooting for Bucks 'cool again' in Milwaukee

Giannis Antetokounmpo had a significant cultural impact on the Bucks and Milwaukee before he got traded to the Heat.

Tyler Herro among biggest beneficiaries of Giannis...

The first big move of the NBA offseason could be a positive for many players in fantasy.

NBA trade rumors: Bidding war for Jaylen Brown looming; Bucks could flip Tyler Herro after Giannis deal

With the Giannis Antetokounmpo sweepstakes finally over, the rest of the offseason can begin

Who is Giannis Antetokounmpo? What to know about the ‘Greek Freak' reportedly joining the Heat

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has been traded to the Miami Heat, according to news reports. In one of the biggest trades in NBA history, the Heat acquired Antetokounmpo and Bobby...

More On Giannis Antetokounmpo Blockbuster

Although Giannis Antetokounmpo technically never demanded a trade out of Milwaukee, he and agent Alex Saratsis consistently messaged to the Bucks for the past 13 months that they felt it would be...

Grading Heat-Bucks Giannis Antetokounmpo deal; Dusty May bolts Michigan for NBA's Mavs

Plus, Lionel Messi makes World Cup history

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