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Basketball (NBA) · Trades & Free Agency · published 2026-09-27T00:00:00+00:00 · via Hoops Rumors

Heat to Add Dennis Smith Jr. on Exhibit 10 Deal

Miami will sign Dennis Smith Jr. to an Exhibit 10 contract, according to Ira Winderman. The former lottery pick is not expected to be with the Heat at the start of training camp and will likely return to Sioux Falls.

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Miami is set to sign Dennis Smith Jr. to an Exhibit 10 contract, according to Ira Winderman. Smith is a former lottery pick, and the report places him in the Heat’s transaction picture.

He is not expected to be with Miami when training camp begins. Instead, the likely outcome is a return to Sioux Falls, per the same report.

Context

For Smith, this could mean another chance to stay in the professional basketball conversation, though his immediate path may run through Sioux Falls rather than Miami. Heat observers and NBA transaction followers may track it as a minor roster move. The broader societal effect is likely limited, with the main impact falling on the player, team, and affiliate audience.

Expanded detail and Context are AI-generated analysis; the linked article remains the authoritative source.
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