What happened: ESPN's Shams Charania reported the agreement Thursday, with Richards set for a reserve role. The addition follows Klay Thompson's arrival on a two-year contract.
NBA·BREAKING·August 27, 2026 03:52 PM ET
Richards agrees to one-year Heat deal, takes roster spot No. 14
Miami adds a reserve center after signing Klay Thompson
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