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Miami Heat consider veterans before deciding on Keshad Johnson's future

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 10:05 AM

Last updated Aug 3, 2026

Miami Heat consider veterans before deciding on Keshad Johnson's future
Summary

The Miami Heat have yet to finalize plans for free agents, including Keshad Johnson. Despite his presence around the team in South Florida this summer, the Heat may prioritize signing two veterans for their remaining roster spots ahead of training camp, which begins in nearly two months. Johnson could still be in consideration for a two-way contract if he opts for that path after playing on a standard deal. Current decisions are influenced by the team's hard-cap situation, making payroll crucial as they prepare for the upcoming season.

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  • •Heat are assessing roster options before training camp starts.
  • •Keshad Johnson may receive a two-way contract offer.
  • •Team aims to sign two contributing veterans for roster spots.
  • •Upcoming decisions are affected by the Heat's hard-cap situation.
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  • 10:05 AMYahoo Sports — ASK IRA: Will waiting game pay off in Heat roster spot for Keshad Johnson?
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Q: When are the Heat going to sign their own free agents? Haven’t seen anything about Keshad Johnson. — Sandy. A: Keshad Johnson remains an interesting case study, considering all the time he has spent around Heat players as well as in South Florida this summer. For now, it appears that the preference is to sign a pair of contributing veterans into the two remaining standard roster spots they ...

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