Miami Heat Exercise Option With Goran Dragic

The move could lead to the Heat adding new players

The Miami Heat has decided to exercise the team option on the contract for point guard Goran Dragic, according to multiple reports.

Dragic is guaranteed $19.4 million this season. The deadline to make the final decision was Sunday at 5 p.m. With the move, the only way the Heat could acquire a big-name free agent is via a sign and trade.

The Heat have been linked with several possible new additions, including Kyle Lowry .

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Published Aug 1, 2021

SHANDEL RICHARDSON

Shandel has covered the NBA since 2010, with previous stops at The Athletic and South Florida Sun-Sentinel. He has covered six NBA Finals, one Super Bowl, the NCAA basketball tournament. He has also been a beat writer for the Miami Hurricanes and contributed on every major beat in South Florida since 2003, including the Miami Dolphins and Miami Marlins. He can also be read in the Sportsbook Review for gambling coverage from around the NBA. A native of Bloomington, Illinois, Shandel attended Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. He's also worked for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and Kansas City Star. TWITTER: @ShandelRich EMAIL: shandelrich@gmail.com You can subscribe to our YouTube channel here Follow all of our Miami Heat coverage on Facebook here

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