Sources: HEAT Interested in Trading for JR Smith’s Salary

JR Smith could be on a new team soon.

The Heat are interested in a “salary-designed trade” with the Cavaliers for the 33-year-old shooting guard, according to a report from The Athletic’s Shams Charania, which cites unidentified league sources.

The report notes: “The Heat also have contracts they could look to move in the offseason in a deal such as this and would have to absorb Smith’s deal.”

Source: Shams Charania of The Athletic via E. Jay Zarett of Sporting News