Miami Heat show interest in DeMar DeRozan to complement Giannis Antetokounmpo
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 5:20 AM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026
The Miami Heat are reportedly considering several free agents, including DeMar DeRozan, to enhance their roster alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo. While Antetokounmpo's addition is seen as significant for the team, there are concerns regarding DeRozan's three-point shooting and fit with the current lineup. The Wizards are also pursuing DeRozan, indicating competition for his services. Miami aims to improve on both ends as they prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Miami Heat are exploring options to strengthen their lineup.
- •Giannis Antetokounmpo was the biggest offseason acquisition for Miami.
- •DeMar DeRozan is a target but raises fit concerns.
- •The Wizards are also pursuing DeRozan this offseason.
- •Miami aims to improve shooting and overall performance.
- 5:20 AMYahoo Sports — Heat continue to show interest in future Hall of Famer to pair with Giannis Antetokounmpo
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