Buddy Hield likely target for Miami Heat this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 4:53 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
Buddy Hield has emerged as a potential target for the Miami Heat as they look to bolster their roster. Hield's current contract with the Atlanta Hawks includes a decision deadline on Thursday, with only $3 million of his $9.6 million salary guaranteed. He averaged 7.6 points and shot 34.9% in 51 games split between Golden State and Atlanta last season. The Heat have expressed interest in Hield in the past, making this development notable as the decision date approaches.
- •Buddy Hield has interest from the Miami Heat
- •Only $3M of Hield's contract is guaranteed
- •Decision on Hield's contract due Thursday
- •Hield averaged 7.6 points last season
- •Miami seeks to enhance its roster options
- 4:53 PMYahoo Sports — Buddy Hield a potential target for Miami
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