Miami Heat shift focus to DeMar DeRozan, Bradley Beal, Klay Thompson
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 8:27 PM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
The Miami Heat are now concentrating their efforts on acquiring DeMar DeRozan, Bradley Beal, and possibly Klay Thompson following their unsuccessful pursuit of LeBron James. This shift in strategy was reported by Shams Charania on July 24, 2026. The Heat aim to bolster their roster after missing out on their top target, enhancing their competitiveness in the NBA. Future moves are expected as they explore options in the buyout market to strengthen their lineup.
- •Miami Heat are targeting DeMar DeRozan and Bradley Beal.
- •Klay Thompson may be an option on the buyout market.
- •This change follows their missed opportunity with LeBron James.
- •Reported by Shams Charania on July 24, 2026.
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