The Detroit Pistons’ forward Bojan Bogdanovic is likely to get acquired by the Miami Heat this offseason. The player was linked to the Milwaukee Bucks as well, but they have acquired one of the best point guards in the league and might not be interested in him anymore. The Pistons have not done well in recent seasons, and they might have realized that they should blow up their roster now. They are expected to rebuild, and that is why they would like to trade off their veteran for a good return value.
The Heat made it to the finals of the NBA championship last season where they lost to the Denver Nuggets. The Heat would like to forget the end and carry the momentum from the previous season. They have made an unsuccessful attempt to sign some quality player, can they make this one happen? Here is all the information you need about the trade between the Detroit Pistons and the Miami Heat involving Bojan Bogdanovic.
What would the Heat offer Bojan Bogdanovic?
The Heat are expected to offer Duncan Robinson, Nikola Jovic, and a 2027 first-round pick in exchange for the Pistons’ #44. Rather than the player, the Pistons would be more excited about landing the draft pick in this deal. They are trying to let their young core grow on their own in the rebuilding phase, and this is a good deal to part ways with their veteran as well.
Most 3-pointers made by a non All-Star over the past 5 seasons:
1,381 – Buddy Hield (40.0%)
923 – CJ McCollum (38.6%)
900 – Terry Rozier (37.1%)
887 – Tim Hardaway Jr. (37.4%)
873 – Malik Beasley (38.0%)
859 – Bojan Bogdanovic (40.4%)
849 – Jordan Clarkson (33.8%) pic.twitter.com/H9P2JA7AzG— The Lead (@TheLeadSM) October 14, 2023
How did Bojan Bogdanovic last season?
The Croatian International played 59 games for the Pistons last season and averaged 21.6 points per game. The 33-year-old also charted 2.6 assists and 1.3 rebounds per game while shooting 41.1 percent from beyond the arc. A rebuilding team needs a veteran to mentor the young core. Are the Pistons making the right decision here?
The top 10 in C&S 3PT%
1. Kennard
2. Chris Paul
3. Brunson
4. Damion Lee
5. Bojan Bogdanovic
6. Shaedon Sharpe
7. Maxey
8. Jrue Holiday
9. Al Horford
10. Devin Booker🗃️2023 regular season / 1000 minute min
🗃️Min 3 stable 3PTA/75— BBall Index (@The_BBall_Index) October 16, 2023
Why would the Heat like to sign Bojan Bogdanovic?
The Heat were expected to land Damian Lillard throughout this summer, but he is a part of the Bucks now. They also failed to land Jrue Holiday, and now they are trying to make a signing that adds strength to their roster.
Will the Heat be able to replicate what they did last season? How will the Pistons line up? We’ll keep you updated.
