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Miami Heat Faces $150M Tyler Herro Extension Decision Amid Trade Talks
Tyler Herro has emerged as a key player for the Miami Heat, recently achieving his first All-Star appearance and on track to surpass LeBron James as a franchise scoring leader if he plays around 55 games next season. Despite his breakout performances, Herro's contract extension remains unresolved, with eligibility starting October 1, where he could command a three-year deal worth $150 million, or potentially wait for a larger four-year, $207 million contract after the upcoming season. Heat president Pat Riley acknowledges Herro is deserving of an extension but remains non-committal on timing. Herro has expressed his desire to stay in Miami, calling it home, but the financial implications of his expected salary request, possibly north of $40 million annually, may challenge the Heat's ability to retain him while pursuing other stars. This uncertainty has fueled trade speculation, including a potential three-team deal that could send Herro to the Boston Celtics, though such a move remains controversial given the rivalry between the teams. Analysts suggest that while Herro is a foundational piece, the Heat must carefully navigate his contract to balance competitiveness and financial flexibility for the franchise's future.

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