The Nets acquired forward Haywood Highsmith from the Miami Heat on Friday, furthering their offseason strategy of salary-absorbing trades.

Miami Heat Trade Haywood Highsmith To Brooklyn Nets In Salary-Shedding Deal originally appeared on Fadeaway World. The Miami Heat have offloaded forward Haywood Highsmith in a cost-cutting move, sending him and a 2032 second-round pick to the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for a protected 2026 second-rounder.

Miami has traded forward Haywood Highsmith to the Brooklyn Nets, a move that gets the Heat under the tax line for this coming season and creates roster flexibility.