Heat Biding Their Time, Targeting Giannis and Donovan Mitchell in 2027

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Heat Biding Their Time, Targeting Giannis and Donovan Mitchell in 2027

"I would say the Heat now are waiting to see if they can get a player better than Bam Adebayo," Tim Bontemps reported. He said, "The reason I say the summer of 2027? Because that's when Giannis is a free agent, that's when Nikola Jokic is a free agent, that's when Donovan Mitchell could be a free agent."

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