Heat agree to two-year deal with forward Haywood Highsmith per reports

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MARCH 18: Haywood Highsmith #24 of the Miami Heat shoots during the third quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers at the Wells Fargo Center on March 18, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images) (Tim Nwachukwu, 2024 Getty Images)

MIAMI – The Heat are keeping one of their own.

Miami has agreed to a 2-year, $11 million dollar deal with forward Haywood Highsmith.

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The deal was first reported by ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowwski.

Highsmith is a player that the Heat have developed over the past few years.

He has shown strong ability on defense and with outside shooting.

Miami lost Caleb Martin to the Philadelphia 76ers.

Highsmith averaged 6.1 points and 3.2 rebounds last season.

Highsmith shot 39.6% from the 3-point line last season.


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