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Jrue Holiday proposed to join Miami Heat in three-team trade

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 10:10 PM

Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Jrue Holiday proposed to join Miami Heat in three-team trade

Summary

Jrue Holiday may be on the move to the Miami Heat as part of a proposed three-team trade involving the Portland Trail Blazers and Houston Rockets. The trade, which includes Klay Thompson joining the Heat, would enhance Miami's roster by reuniting Holiday with Giannis Antetokounmpo. Holiday, currently with the Trail Blazers, is a valuable asset as they look to develop younger talent. The specifics involve Miami receiving Holiday and a 2027 second-round pick, while Portland would acquire Nikola Jovic and additional draft picks. The Rockets would receive guard Davion Mitchell in the deal, indicating a broader reshuffle among these teams as the season approaches.

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•Holiday could reunite with Antetokounmpo in Miami.
•Thompson is expected to sign with Miami after his buyout.
•The trade proposal involves Miami, Portland, and Houston.
•Portland would clear room for young guards like Damian Lillard.
•The trade aims to strengthen the Heat's playoff chances.

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10:10 PMYahoo Sports — Jrue Holiday Proposed to Join Miami Heat in Blockbuster 3-Team NBA Trade

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With the addition of Klay Thompson, the Miami Heat has officially put to bed one major concern fans had about the roster. There are now plenty of sharpshooters to play alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo. Thompson, 36, and the Dallas Mavericks reached a contract buyout agreement earlier this week. Thompson immediately intended to sign with the Heat. […] The post Jrue Holiday Proposed to Join Miami Heat in Blockbuster 3-Team NBA Trade appeared first on HEAVY.
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