Jae Crowder, Solomon Hill traded to Heat from Grizzlies
The Miami Heat are wheeling and dealing ahead of Thursday’s trade deadline.
The Heat agreed to a deal with the Memphis Grizzlies involving Andre Iguodala, and Iguodala is not the only veteran player that is headed to Miami. The Heat will also get Jae Crowder and Solomon Hill, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.
Memphis has also sent Solomon Hill to Miami, league source tells @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium. https://t.co/z8lUOEDRmC
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) February 6, 2020
ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski added that Dion Waiters, Justise Winslow and James Johnson are heading to Memphis.
Miami has agreed to trade Justise Winslow, Dion Waiters and James Johnson to Memphis for Andre Iguodala, Solomon Hill and Jae Crowder, league sources tell ESPN. No picks in the deal.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) February 6, 2020
Miami was also trying to acquire Danilo Gallinari as part of a three-team trade involving the Grizzlies and Oklahoma City Thunder. That could still happen, but it does not sound likely.
Memphis and Miami are focusing on a two-team deal on Andre Iguodala, with Miami and Oklahoma City still unable to reach an agreement on a three-team trade that would land Danilo Gallinari with the Heat, league sources tell ESPN. Talks are fluid until 3 PM.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) February 6, 2020
Crowder is averaging 9.9 points and 6.2 rebounds per game this season, while Hill averaging 5.7 points and 3.0 rebounds. Iguodala has refused to play for Memphis, which recently drew criticism from some of his teammates.