Tyler Herro's potential exit could lead to Norman Powell's return for Heat
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 10:05 AM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
In a recent discussion, Tyler Herro appears to be a significant part of a potential deal to acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo, raising questions about the Heat's roster for the upcoming season. If Herro is traded, sources indicate Norman Powell's return to Miami would be highly likely, while Powell would also hit free agency this summer if not extended before July 1. The Heat may need to address their scoring options if they acquire Giannis, whose presence would alter the team's cap strategy. Analysts suggest that the combination of Giannis, Powell, and Bam Adebayo could contribute to a substantial overall scoring average for the team.
- •Tyler Herro may be traded to acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo.
- •Norman Powell could return to the Heat if Herro is traded.
- •Powell can become a free agent if not extended by July 1.
- •Acquiring Giannis would change Miami's salary cap considerations.
- •Miami's scoring strategy needs review with possible roster changes.
- 10:05 AMYahoo Sports — ASK IRA: Is it a given that Tyler Herro goes then Norman Powell returns for Heat?
"Q: I’m trying not to get my hopes up, but it’s seeming more and more likely that we could end up with Giannis Antetokounmpo. It also appears Tyler Herro, Jaime Jaquez Jr. and Kel’el Ware will be gone in the deal. So where is the rest of our scoring going to come from? Certainly not Bam Adebayo on a consistent basis. Does that change the thinking on retaining Norman Powell? – Bob, Davie. A: If ...
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