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Portis Joins Heat in Giannis Deal | Miami Heat News
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The Miami Heat just pulled off a blockbuster move, landing Bobby Portis in the same deal that brought Giannis Antetokounmpo to town — and it’s a game-changer. With 11 NBA seasons under his belt and a knack for stretching the floor from deep, Portis slots in as the perfect backup big, bringing physicality, versatility, and playoff-ready energy. Coach Spoelstra and Pat Riley both hailed him as crucial, praising his chemistry with Giannis and Bam Adebayo. At 31, Portis is ready to thrive off the bench, averaging 13.7 points and 6.4 rebounds last season while shooting over 40% from three. He’s even switching to jersey 95 — a nod to his lifelong Heat fandom. With this roster upgrade, Miami’s championship hopes just got a serious boost.
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