Report: Heat have shown interest in Emeka Okafor, Ekpe Udoh

The Miami Heat have shown interest in Emeka Okafor and "considered" Ekpe Udoh. The Heat currently have 15 players on their roster, the maximum number allowed.

The Miami Heat have shown interest in Emeka Okafor and "considered" Ekpe Udoh, according to a report from Barry Jackson of The Miami Herald.

Okafor, 31, missed the entire 2013-14 season with a herniated disk in his neck. 

A former No. 2 draft pick, the veteran center averaged 9.7 points, 8.8 rebounds and 1.0 blocks with the Wizards in 2012-13.

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Udoh was the No. 6 pick in the 2010 draft. The 27-year-old averaged 3.4 points and 3.5 rebounds in 42 games with the Bucks in 2013-14.

The Heat, who also reportedly made inquiries about Jason Maxiell and Andray Blatche, currently have 15 players on their roster, the maximum number allowed.

- Chris Johnson