Trade Radar · open rumor · Tuesday, September 22 · 16 h ago

Heat Notes: Starting Five, Thompson, Larsson, Conwell

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With Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bam Adebayo, Andrew Wiggins, and Davion Mitchell projected to fill four spots in the Heat’s starting lineup, the shooting guard position may be the only one up for grabs during training camp and the preseason. Discussing that final starting spot, Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald identifies Klay Thompson as the “clear” […]

Confidence

45%

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Corroboration	+0	nobody else has reported this yet
Age	−0	1 day old · a rumor loses 1.2 points a day, up to 25

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Who it involves

Giannis Antetokounmpo

Heat · F · 27.6 pts · 9.8 reb · 5.4 ast

Cap hit 2026-27: $58.46M · next season $62.79M

Bam Adebayo

Heat · C-F · 20.1 pts · 10.0 reb · 3.2 ast

Cap hit 2026-27: $49.80M · next season $53.78M

Andrew Wiggins

Heat · F · 15.4 pts · 4.8 reb · 2.7 ast

Cap hit 2026-27: $30.17M · next season $16.35M · player option

Klay Thompson

Heat · G · 11.7 pts · 2.1 reb · 1.4 ast

Cap hit 2026-27: $5.60M · next season $5.88M

Klay Thompson

Heat · G · 11.7 pts · 2.1 reb · 1.4 ast

Cap hit 2026-27: $17.46M · next season $5.88M

Davion Mitchell

Heat · G · 9.3 pts · 2.7 reb · 6.5 ast

Cap hit 2026-27: $12.40M · expiring

Miami Heat

$208.3M · in the tax · 15 contracts · cap sheet

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