Miami Heat target D’Angelo Russell for final roster spot
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 12:43 PM
Last updated Sep 26, 2026
The Miami Heat are looking to fill their last roster spot ahead of training camp, with D’Angelo Russell emerging as a potential target. After being waived by the Memphis Grizzlies, Russell becomes available for the Heat if he clears waivers. The veteran guard, previously with the Los Angeles Lakers, has playoff experience and offers offensive versatility. The Heat have the cap flexibility to add a veteran player and could invite Russell to training camp if he is not claimed by another team. Monitoring his status will be crucial in determining Miami's final roster strategy.
- •Miami has one spot left on its 15-man roster.
- •D’Angelo Russell was waived by Memphis after a summer trade.
- •Russell aims to join a contending team like the Heat.
- •The Heat have cap flexibility to make additions.
- •Russell's status will be monitored closely as training camp approaches.
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"The Miami Heat have one roster spot left on their 15-man roster. A veteran guard could become available if they clear waivers after be cut.
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