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Warriors, Knicks, Heat consider pursuing DeMar DeRozan as free agent

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Last updated Jul 7, 2026

Warriors, Knicks, Heat consider pursuing DeMar DeRozan as free agent
Summary

DeMar DeRozan, recently waived by the Sacramento Kings, is now a free agent. NBA writer Sam Quinn lists the Golden State Warriors, New York Knicks, and Miami Heat as potential landing spots. DeRozan, a former San Antonio Spurs star, is known for his scoring ability and could enhance these teams’ offensive capabilities. The Warriors are exploring options as they await Jimmy Butler's recovery from an injury. Both the Knicks and Heat have also shown interest, with unique strategic fits for DeRozan's skill set.

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By the Numbers
  • •DeRozan waived by Sacramento Kings, becomes a free agent
  • •Golden State, New York, and Miami identified as potential suitors
  • •Warriors need an offensive boost while awaiting Butler's return
  • •DeRozan has a strong scoring history with over 20 points per game for 12 seasons
  • •Knicks and Heat seek additional offensive options for next season
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  • 2:00 PMYahoo Sports — Warriors, Knicks, Heat named top landing spots for $73 million ex-Spurs All-NBA star forward
What they're saying
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AN NBA writer believes the Golden State Warriors are among the franchises that should target a former San Antonio Spurs star.

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