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Back to EpisodesHeat's Draft Picks Clarified in Rozier Trade
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The NBA has ruled on the Miami Heats compensation for the Terry Rozier trade, granting them the better of Charlottes 2026 second-round picks from the Warriors or Nuggets. This provides immediate draft capital, but the Heats future remains complex due to their obligation to Charlotte for a first-round pick from the Kyle Lowry deal, which is top-fourteen protected in 2027. The Stepien Rule further complicates matters, preventing Miami from trading their 2026 first-round pick until their Charlotte debt is settled. The Heats 2029 first-round pick is also frozen until the debt is paid. Currently, Heat fans can celebrate a small victory as the team aims for playoffs without Rozier, with future trading options remaining open once the situation clarifies.
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