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Tim Hardaway Jr. returns to Miami, receives No. 10 jersey

ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 8, 2026, 10:31 PM

Last updated Jul 8, 2026

Tim Hardaway Jr. returns to Miami, receives No. 10 jersey

Summary

The Miami Heat introduced Tim Hardaway Jr. on July 8, 2026, welcoming him back to the franchise. During the press conference, Hardaway was handed a No. 10 Heat jersey, featuring 'Jr.' on the back, honoring his father, who previously wore the same number. This marks a significant moment for the Hardaway family in Miami basketball, as Tim Sr. is a franchise icon.

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•Tim Hardaway Jr. introduced by the Miami Heat on July 8, 2026.
•Hardaway Jr. received a No. 10 jersey, honoring his father.
•Tim Hardaway Sr. is a former Heat star and franchise icon.
•This event marks a significant moment for the Hardaway family.

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11:16 PMESPN — Hardaway Jr. given dad's No. 10 in Miami return

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The Heat formally introduced part of the family Wednesday, with Tim Hardaway Jr. getting his welcome-back-to-Miami news conference -- and getting handed a No. 10 Heat jersey, only this one with "Jr." after the family surname on the back.
— ESPN

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