Tim Hardaway Jr.: Prayers answered with deal to join Heat
Tim Hardaway Jr. returns to Miami after signing a deal with the Heat, reclaiming his father's jersey number.
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Tim Hardaway Jr. has joined the Miami Heat. According to ESPN, the player described the deal as "prayers answered." Coverage from the Miami Herald and NBA.com emphasizes the personal nature of the move, noting that Hardaway Jr. will wear number 10, the same number his father wore.
Heavy.com reports that the signing is being categorized as one of the best free agent acquisitions. Reports from Hall of Fame Basketball and other outlets track the arrival of the player in Miami as he assumes the family number.
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Quick answers
Which team did Tim Hardaway Jr. join?
He signed a deal to join the Miami Heat.
What jersey number will Tim Hardaway Jr. wear?
He will wear number 10, which was also worn by his father.
How is the signing being viewed by some sources?
Heavy.com notes that the signing has been named one of the best free agent acquisitions.
Coverage (7)
- Tim Hardaway Jr. on wearing No. 10 and having that … HoopsHype · 7h ago
- Tim Hardaway Jr. already envisions big things for Heat with Giannis, Bam Adebayo Yahoo Sports · 7h ago
- Hall of Fame Basketball timesdaily.com · 7h ago
- Key Heat Signing Named One of Best Free Agent Acquisitions heavy.com · 7h ago
- Tim Hardaway Jr. comes home to Miami, with father’s No. 10 waiting Miami Herald · 7h ago
- The family number 10 now belongs to Tim Hardaway Jr. in Miami NBA.com · 7h ago
- Tim Hardaway Jr.: Prayers answered with deal to join Heat ESPN · 7h ago
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