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Heat make it official, re-sign veteran guard Goran Dragic

Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic (7) celebrates after sinking a basket against the Boston Celtics during the second half of an NBA conference final playoff basketball game, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) (Mark J. Terrill, Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

MIAMI ā€“ On Friday, Goran Dragic let it be known that he was staying with the Miami Heat.

Two days later, they made it official.

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The Heat announced Sunday they have re-signed Dragic, a deal reportedly for two years, with a team option in year two.

ā€œIt was essential for us to bring Goran back,ā€ said Heat President Pat Riley in a statement released by the team. ā€œHe is part of our team, part of our culture and part of our family. He provides backcourt veteran leadership and can still play at a very high level. Iā€™m glad to have him back in the fold.ā€

Dragic, who turned 34 in May, has said multiple times that he wishes to finish his career in Miami.


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