Tim Hardaway Jr. logs first points for Miami in preseason

The guard opened his account with a stepback jumper.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 1h1 min read

Tim Hardaway Jr.'s first points with the @MiamiHEAT come via the stepback jumper 😮‍💨 NBA Québec City Game 2026 on NBA T Via @NBA on X

What happened: Tim Hardaway Jr. debuted for the Miami Heat in the NBA Québec City Game. The preseason contest against the Toronto Raptors is currently in progress.

Why it matters: He is making his first appearance for the franchise after bringing No. 10 back to Miami. The organization will rely on his perimeter shooting to stretch the floor during the upcoming campaign.

By the numbers: The guard paces the floor with a game-high 8 points, 0 rebounds, and 0 assists. Miami holds a 41-23 advantage.

What to watch: The coaching staff will continue to evaluate the updated backcourt rotation as the contest concludes.

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