{"id":398445,"date":"2026-09-13T06:10:23","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T06:10:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/398445\/"},"modified":"2026-09-13T06:10:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T06:10:23","slug":"miami-heat-could-battle-boston-celtics-in-signing-promising-guard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/398445\/","title":{"rendered":"Miami Heat could battle Boston Celtics in signing promising guard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Given that strong family connection, the Miami Heat might explore adding Devin Carter this offseason.<\/p>\n<p>The Miami Heat could be in the mix to sign Devin Carter.<\/p>\n<p>Longtime Heat reporter Ira Winderman believes signing Carter would make sense for Miami as a Heat-type move, especially given his family connection to the organization.<\/p>\n<p>The free agent is the son of former Heat guard and assistant Anthony Carter, who served for the franchise from 2018 to 2023 as a player development coach.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYes, it would, considering how the Heat have long brought in sons of those who have been with the organization or those whose parents have had ties with the organization,&#8221; Winderman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sun-sentinel.com\/2026\/09\/12\/ask-ira-should-heat-keep-it-in-the-family-with-a-move-for-devin-carter\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">wrote<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Heat have both the salary-cap and roster-space wherewithal to make a move for the son of former Heat guard and assistant coach Anthony Carter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> Devin Carter enters free agency after Hawks release <\/p>\n<p>Devin Carter hit unrestricted free agency after the Atlanta Hawks waived him on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Carter was sent by the Sacramento Kings to Atlanta back in June for a future second-round pick.<\/p>\n<p>The 13th overall pick of the 2024 NBA Draft, Carter averaged a career-best 8.9 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 2.7 assists last season in Sacramento. However, injuries have limited him since his rookie campaign, logging a total of 74 appearances throughout his young career.<\/p>\n<p>Despite unavailability issues, Carter is a talented guard. During his junior season at Providence, he averaged 19.7 points, 8.7 rebounds, and 3.6 assists en route to being named the 2024 Big East Player of the Year.<\/p>\n<p> Miami Heat might join Boston Celtics for Devin Carter <\/p>\n<p>The Miami Heat could be in a position to join the Boston Celtics in pursuit of Devin Carter. Per reports, the <a href=\"https:\/\/basketnews.com\/players\/37562-devin-carter.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Celtics have shown interest<\/a> in the 24-year-old after being released by the Hawks.<\/p>\n<p>The Heat have a glaring hole to fill on their point guard slate. Behind starter Davion Mitchell, Miami only has Dru Smith and rookie two-way player Tre Donaldson.<\/p>\n<p>Given the Heat&#8217;s urgent need for another backup guard, Carter would be an interesting name to monitor for them ahead of the new NBA season.<\/p>\n<p>                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/basketnews.com\/plus?utm_source=basketnews_com&amp;utm_medium=bn_plus&amp;utm_id=UA-259273-31&amp;utm_campaign=banners_free_content_for_not_members_bottom_5\" class=\"banners_paid_content_info_block_white banners-paid-content-info-block-white\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"bn-plus-img img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1789279823_847_bn-plus.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                            Like what we are doing? 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