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Heat reportedly close to trading Josh McRoberts to the Mavericks

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The Miami Heat are reportedly working on trading Josh McRoberts and his $6 million contract to the Dallas Mavericks in a move to create more salary cap space.

Mavericks center A.J. Hammons is part of the deal, which also includes a future second round pick sent to Dallas along with McRoberts in the salary dump move.

Heat plan to send McRoberts and a future second round pick to Dallas for A.J. Hammons, league sources tell The Vertical. https://t.co/OJY3sDiB4q

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