Mario Chalmers returns to Miami Heat on two-year deal

Point guard Mario Chalmers has opted to keep his talents in South Beach, signing a two-year deal with the Heat on Sunday, according to ESPN.com's Marc Stein.

Point guard Mario Chalmers has opted to keep his talents in South Beach, signing a two-year deal with the Miami Heat, the team announced Monday. 

The 28-year-old has played his entire six-year career with Miami, becoming a full-time starter three seasons ago. He has won two NBA titles with the Heat and also won the 2008 NCAA championship at Kansas.

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Chalmers has averaged 8.6 points and 3.8 assists per game in his NBA career on 42.7 percent shooting.

Proud to say I'm back wit the heat. Heat nation we still here

— Mario Chalmers (@mchalmers15) July 13, 2014

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