Heat trade Thomas Bryant to Pacers, coach Spoelstra highlights roster opportunities

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The Miami Heat traded Thomas Bryant to the Indiana Pacers, clearing his salary from their books. This move allows the Heat to explore new roster options, including adding a player or promoting someone from their two-way contracts. Coach Erik Spoelstra expressed gratitude for Bryant's contributions and noted the trade benefits both parties. The Heat must now adjust their roster to comply with NBA rules, returning to 14 standard contracts within 14 days. Bryant made an immediate impact with the Pacers, scoring seven points in his debut. The Heat will face the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday, having had a lighter schedule recently compared to their upcoming opponent.


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