Miami Heat Gain Draft Pick in Rozier Trade

0:00The latest scores, headlines and storylines, right here on Charlotte Hornets News today. Subscribe and stay game ready. The Miami Heat just picked up an extra second round draft choice from the Charlotte Hornets. It's tied to the trade that brought Terry Rosier to Miami about a year and a half ago. This pick is the better one between Golden States and Denver selections in this year's draft. The deal came out on Monday after talks between the teams about the trade details. It stems from a federal gambling probe linked to Rosier. Back then, the Heat sent Kyle Lowry in a 2027 first round picked to Charlotte for him on January 23rd, 2024. Sportsbooks flagged odd prop bets on Rosier during a March 23rd 2023 game with Charlotte against New Orleans. He played nine and a half minutes, scored five points with four rebounds and two assists, then sat outside in foot pain. The NBA checked it out and cleared him to keep playing. Betters who win against his props cashed in. The Hornets haven't said if

1:00they knew about the federal side of things at trade time. The Heat learned none of those details beforehand. Miami says they probably wouldn't have made the deal if aware of potential charges. Rosier averaged 13.9 points over 95 games with the Heat before his issue surfaced. The league keeps watching these gambling matters closely. Thanks to our sponsor for supporting today's coverage. Head in, sound on, lights out. That is the routine, S-O-L-I-SoliPillow.com.