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Miami Heat consider Bronny James deal to attract LeBron James

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 9, 2026, 1:53 AM

Last updated Jul 9, 2026

Miami Heat consider Bronny James deal to attract LeBron James
Summary

The Miami Heat are pursuing LeBron James, who recently announced plans to leave the Los Angeles Lakers after eight years. As part of their effort to sign him, the Heat reportedly plan to offer a two-way contract to LeBron's son, Bronny James. This strategy comes as the Heat aim to enhance their roster, having already acquired Giannis Antetokounmpo. Bronny's development in the NBA has been questioned, but the Heat's strong track record in player development could make this proposal appealing.

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What We Know
  • •LeBron James intends to leave the LA Lakers this offseason.
  • •Miami Heat are competing with the Cleveland Cavaliers for James.
  • •Heat may offer Bronny James a contract conditional on LeBron signing.
  • •Miami has acquired Giannis Antetokounmpo to bolster their roster.
Latest Updates
  • 1:53 AMYahoo Sports — Miami Heat reportedly have a Bronny James trump card to convince LeBron James
What they're saying
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The Miami Heat are still in the sweepstakes for former Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James. Earlier in the offseason, LeBron James announced his plans to leave the LA Lakers following an eight-year stint.

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