Sources: Heat to add Tim Hardaway Jr. on 1-year, $6.5M deal
Tim Hardaway Jr. is joining the Miami Heat on a one-year deal, following in the footsteps of his father.
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The Miami Heat have reached an agreement to add sharpshooter Tim Hardaway Jr. to their roster. According to ESPN, the deal is for one year and valued at $6.5 million.
Coverage from ESPN, Yahoo Sports, NBC Sports, Blazer's Edge, and the Miami Herald emphasizes Hardaway Jr.'s shooting ability and the familial connection to his father. The Miami Herald is providing live updates on the signing alongside other free agency developments.
Future developments center on the continued progress of NBA free agency, including updates regarding LeBron James as noted by the Miami Herald.
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Quick answers
What are the terms of Tim Hardaway Jr.'s contract?
He has agreed to a one-year deal worth $6.5 million.
Which team is Tim Hardaway Jr. joining?
He is signing with the Miami Heat.
What skill set does Hardaway Jr. bring to the team?
NBC Sports describes him as a sharpshooter.
Coverage (7)
- Heat continues to prioritize three-point shooting, adding Tim Hardaway Jr. early in free agency Miami Herald · 4h ago
- Reports: Heat add potent bench scorer in Tim Hardaway Jr. NBA.com · 4h ago
- How Tim Hardaway Jr. follows in his dad's footsteps by free agent signing with Miami Heat Yahoo Sports · 4h ago
- Haynes: Heat add sharpshooting Tim Hardaway Jr. NBC Sports · 4h ago
- NBA Free Agency Tracker: Hardaway Jr. Agrees to Join Miami Blazer's Edge · 4h ago
- Live updates: Hardaway agrees to terms, LeBron, more on free agency Miami Herald · 4h ago
- Sources: Heat to add Tim Hardaway Jr. on 1-year, $6.5M deal ESPN · 4h ago broke it first
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