{"id":478148,"date":"2026-02-19T16:16:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T16:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/478148\/"},"modified":"2026-02-19T16:16:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T16:16:09","slug":"heat-sign-trevor-keels-to-two-way-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/478148\/","title":{"rendered":"Heat Sign Trevor Keels To Two-Way Contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Heat have signed guard <a href=\"https:\/\/www.basketball-reference.com\/players\/k\/keelstr01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.hoopsrumors.com&amp;utm_campaign=2026-02-18_bbr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Trevor Keels<\/a> to a two-way contract, the team <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/heat\/news\/heat-sign-trevor-keels-to-two-way-contract\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">announced today in a press release<\/a>. Keels will slide into the two-way slot that opened up when Miami <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hoopsrumors.com\/2026\/02\/heat-sign-myron-gardner-to-three-year-deal.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">promoted<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.basketball-reference.com\/players\/g\/gardnmy01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=www.hoopsrumors.com&amp;utm_campaign=2026-02-18_bbr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Myron Gardner<\/a> to its 15-man roster earlier in the day.<\/p>\n<p>A former Duke guard who appeared in three games for New York during the 2022\/23 season, Keels has been playing in the G League for the last few years, spending time with the Westchester Knicks, the Iowa Wolves, and \u2013 most recently \u2013 the Sioux Falls Skyforce, Miami\u2019s affiliate.<\/p>\n<p>In 35 games for Sioux Falls this season, Keels has scored 18.5 points per game on .453\/.400\/.731 shooting while also contributing 3.4 rebounds, 3.3 assists, and 1.2 steals in 32.5 minutes per contest.<\/p>\n<p>Although Keels has yet to establish himself as an NBA player, he\u2019s still just 22 years old and has multiple years of two-way eligibility remaining, so he should have an opportunity to stick with the Heat as a developmental player if he has a strong finish to this season.<\/p>\n<p>The Heat will be able to have Keels active for <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hoopsrumors.com\/2025\/11\/active-game-limits-for-two-way-players-in-2025-26.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">up to 16 regular season games<\/a> going forward.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Heat have signed guard Trevor Keels to a two-way contract, the team announced today in a press&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":478149,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[385,99,221055],"class_list":["post-478148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-nhl","tag-sports","tag-trevor-keels"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=478148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478148\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/478149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=478148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=478148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=478148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}