Search

Grizzlies Waive Dion Waiters

2020/02/grizzlies-waive-dion-waiters.html

3:57pm: The Grizzlies officially confirmed that they have waived Waiters, via a team press release (Twitter link).

Five Key Stories: 2/2/20 – 2/8/20

2020/02/five-key-stories-2220-2820.html

The veteran forward, who hasn't played since the Warriors sent him to Memphis over the summer in a cost-cutting move, was shipped to Miami for Justise Winslow, Dion Waiters and James Johnson, but not the first-round pick the Grizzlies had been insisting they wanted in return.

NBA Teams With Open Roster Spots After Trade Deadline

2020/02/nba-teams-with-open-roster-spots-after-trade-deadline.html

Denver is expected to waive Gerald Green, Memphis reportedly doesn't intend to keep Dion Waiters, and Gary Clark's 10-day contract with Orlando will expire tonight.

Heat Notes: Gallinari, Olynyk, Jones, Iguodala

2020/02/heat-notes-gallinari-olynyk-jones-iguodala.html

The Heat have newfound flexibility for the summer of 2020 after moving James Johnson and Dion Waiters.

2020 NBA Trade Deadline Recap

2020/02/2020-nba-trade-deadline-recap.html

Grizzlies acquire Justise Winslow, Dion Waiters, and Gorgui Dieng.

Grizzlies Don’t Intend To Retain Dion Waiters

2020/02/grizzlies-plan-to-buy-out-dion-waiters.html

The Grizzlies will receive Dion Waiters in the three-way trade with the Heat, though they do not plan on keeping the guard.

Heat Acquire Iguodala, Crowder In Three-Team Trade

2020/02/jae-crowder-solomon-hill-dion-waiters-part-of-iguodala-trade.html

11:16am: The Grizzlies and Heat have agreed to a trade that will send Andre Iguodala, Jae Crowder, and Solomon Hill to Miami in exchange for Justise Winslow, Dion Waiters, and James Johnson, reports ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski (via Twitter).

Heat Aim To Extend Danilo Gallinari As Part Of Trade

2020/02/heat-aim-to-extend-danilo-gallinari-as-part-of-trade.html

James Johnson and Dion Waiters are among the other rumored outgoing pieces for Miami and would presumably both end up in Memphis.

Latest On The Andre Iguodala Trade

2020/02/latest-on-the-andre-iguodala-trade.html

He notes that Justise Winslow, who is already believed to be part of the deal, Dion Waiters and James Johnson add up to $40.4MM.

Heat In “Advanced Discussions” For Andre Iguodala

2020/02/heat-in-advanced-discussions-for-andre-iguodala.html

The Grizzlies will likely have to take on one or more multi-year deals, possibly James Johnson, Dion Waiters, Kelly Olynyk or Justise Winslow.

Heat’s Leonard, Winslow Out Through All-Star Break

2020/02/heats-leonard-winslow-out-through-all-star-break.html

On the wing, Derrick Jones figures to play an increased role and Dion Waiters could get another look.

Heat In Mix For Andre Iguodala

2020/02/heat-in-mix-for-andre-iguodala.html

As such, Memphis would likely have to be willing to take on a multiyear deal, with James Johnson, Dion Waiters, Kelly Olynyk, and perhaps even Justise Winslow among the candidates.

Heat Notes: Butler, Injuries, Waiters, Battier

2020/01/heat-notes-butler-injuries-waiters-battier.html

Players such as Tyler Herro, Dion Waiters and James Johnson could receive more ball-handling responsibilities in the interim.

Dion Waiters Makes Impression In Season Debut

2020/01/dion-waiters-makes-impression-in-season-debut.html

Injuries forced the Heat to give Dion Waiters his first playing time of this season Friday, and he responded with a performance that may result in more opportunities, writes David Wilson of The Miami Herald.

Heat Notes: Winslow, Silva, Johnson, Adebayo

2020/01/heat-notes-winslow-silva-johnson-adebayo.html

Team president Pat Riley took a positive tone in a recent meeting with James Johnson and Dion Waiters, Jackson writes in a separate story.

NBA Trade Candidate Watch: Southeast Division

2019/12/nba-trade-candidate-watch-southeast-division-6.html

His upside gives him the sort of positive trade value that other high-priced veterans like Dion Waiters and James Johnson don't have, and his $13MM cap hit makes him the sort of useful salary-matching piece that many contending teams lack.

Heat Notes: Butler, Waiters, Roster, Dragic

2019/12/heat-notes-butler-waiters-roster-dragic.html

Embattled Heat off-guard Dion Waiters has returned to practice, according to Khobi Price of the Florida Sun-Sentinel.

Charania’s Latest: Holiday, Zion, Nuggets, Knicks

2019/12/charanias-latest-holiday-zion-nuggets-knicks.html

The Heat have not closed the door on Dion Waiters playing for the team again.

2019/20 In-Season NBA Trades

2019/12/201920-in-season-nba-trades.html

Grizzlies acquire Justise Winslow, Dion Waiters, and Gorgui Dieng.

Southeast Notes: Payton, Waiters, Collins

2019/12/southeast-notes-payton-waiters-collins.html

Dion Waiters worked out today with a few teammates and some of the coaching staff after his latest suspension ended Monday, relays Ira Winderman of The Sun-Sentinel.

Latest On Dion Waiters

2019/12/latest-on-dion-waiters-6.html

Dion Waiters' latest six-game suspension with the Heat will be over after tonight's game, but there's no resolution in sight for the standoff between the team and the veteran guard, writes ESPN's Bobby Marks (Insider link).

Five Key Stories: 12/15/19 – 12/21/19

2019/12/five-key-stories-121519-122119.html

The players union filed an appeal of Dion Waiters' latest suspension.

Heat Notes: Culture, Wade, Butler, Jones

2019/12/heat-notes-culture-wade-butler-jones.html

Wade touched on the Heat's recent drama with oft-suspended wing Dion Waiters.

NBPA Appeals Dion Waiters’ Latest Suspension

2019/12/nbpa-appeals-dion-waiters-latest-suspension.html

For a third time this season, the National Basketball Players Association is appealing a Dion Waiters suspension, according to Ira Winderman of The South Florida Sun Sentinel.

Heat Exploring Options To Get Rid Of Dion Waiters

2019/12/heat-exploring-options-to-get-rid-of-dion-waiters.html

The Heat are looking for ways to unload Dion Waiters, who is serving his third suspension of the season, reports Barry Jackson of The Miami Herald.