Miami Heat assess trade candidates ahead of training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 1, 2026, 6:14 AM
Last updated Oct 1, 2026
As the Miami Heat prepare for the 2026-27 NBA training camp, they are evaluating potential trade options despite a significant offseason move to acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo. The team experienced a roster overhaul, raising questions about their cohesiveness for the upcoming season. Key players, including Nikola Jovic and Andrew Wiggins, are being considered for trades as the Heat look to enhance their depth, although initial indications suggest they will first assess Jovic's performance within the new team structure. Given their tight financial situation, further major roster changes appear limited.
- •Miami Heat acquired Giannis Antetokounmpo during the offseason.
- •The Heat are likely to monitor Nikola Jovic's development before considering trades.
- •Andrew Wiggins is also recognized as a potential trade candidate.
- •The Heat face challenges in enhancing their roster depth.
- •Training camp evaluation will determine direction heading into the season.
- 6:14 AMYahoo Sports — 3 Heat on hottest trade candidate seats entering 2026-27 NBA training camp
"Are the Miami Heat in title or bust mode yet ? Perhaps not, not even after pulling off a blockbuster trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo earlier this offseason. It’s hard to integrate this many moving parts, and for as good as Antetokounmpo is, it’s rare for a team that underwent such a massive overhaul to get over the hump in the championship hunt. […] The post 3 Heat on hottest trade candidate seats entering 2026-27 NBA training camp appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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