Jahmir Young News, Rumors, Updates - Miami Heat

Out Friday Young (rest) won't play in Friday's Summer League game against the Pistons, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

Impact Young will sit out Miami's Summer League finale after dropping 30 points in Thursday's loss to the Raptors. He scored at least 19 points in three of his four Las Vegas Summer League appearances.

JULY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Pops for 30 points in Summer League Young totaled 30 points (12-24 FG, 5-13 3Pt, 1-1 FT), 12 rebounds, three assists, two steals and one block in 33 minutes during Thursday's 99-90 loss to the Raptors.

Impact Young shot the basketball with confidence Thursday, tacking on half of his points from beyond the arc to lead his club in scoring. He also paced Miami on the boards, resulting in a strong double-double.

JULY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Adds 12 points in SL loss Young notched 12 points (4-14 FG, 1-7 3Pt, 2-4 FT), four rebounds, two assists and two steals across 28 minutes in Monday's 90-73 Summer League loss to the Cavaliers.

Impact Young struggled mightily from beyond the arc Monday, though he still finished as Miami's second-leading scorer. He also led the team in steals, matching the game-high mark. The 25-year-old point guard has chipped in at least 12 points and two steals in all three of his Las Vegas Summer League appearances thus far.

JULY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Drops 27 points in SL loss Young recorded 27 points (8-23 FG, 3-11 3Pt, 5-6 FT), six assists, three steals, one rebound and one block across 35 minutes in Saturday's 93-88 Summer League loss to the Magic.

Impact Young struggled with efficiency in this one, though he still finished as Miami's second-leading scorer. He also led the Heat in assists for a second straight game in Las Vegas, matching the game-high mark Saturday. Additionally, the 25-year-old point guard finished second on the team in steals.

JULY 11 • ROTOWIRE

2026 NBA Summer League: Heat erupt for win over Bucks Ryan Conwell and Jahmir Young each score 19 points to lead the Heat to a 119-86 win over the Bucks in Summer League action Friday.

JULY 10 • NBA.COM

Drops 19 points in SL win Young tallied 19 points (8-15 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 1-2 FT), seven assists, two rebounds and two steals across 20 minutes in Friday's 119-86 Summer League win over the Bucks.

Impact Young sat out Miami's final California Classic game for rest purposes but returned for the team's Las Vegas Summer League opener. The 25-year-old point guard came off the bench and tied for the game-high mark in points. He also led all players in assists and was one of four Heat players to log multiple steals.

JULY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Monday Young (rest) won't play in Monday's California Classic Summer League game against Warriors Gold, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

Impact Young will get the night off during Miami's final California Classic contest. His next chance to play will come Friday against the Bucks in the Heat's Las Vegas Summer League opener.

JULY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Plays well in win Friday Young finished with 21 points (8-13 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 1-1 FT), three rebounds, four assists and three steals over 28 minutes in Friday's 88-87 California Classic Summer League victory o...

Impact Young tied rookie Ryan Conwell with a game-high 21 points. Although Young committed four turnovers, he made amends by amassing three steals while shooting an efficient 42.9 percent from deep. The 25-year-old appeared in 14 regular-season games for Miami in 2025-26, averaging 1.8 points, 0.3 rebounds, 0.6 assists and 0.1 steals across 4.1 minutes. The Heat declined Young's $2.41 million option, making him an unrestricted free agent. Still, he could earn another two-way contract or at least get a chance to try out for the team in training camp.

JULY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Miami Heat Decline Jahmir Young's Team Option The Miami Heat have declined the $2.41 million dollar option of 25-ear-old Jahmir Young. Just last Summer, Young was picked up by Miami on a...

JUNE 26 • SI.COM

Becoming free agent Miami is declining the $2.41 million team option on Young's contract Friday, per Michael Scotto of USA Today.

Impact The Heat converted Young's two-way contract to a standard deal prior to the conclusion of the regular season, but they'll now look to fill his roster spot with another player. Young could find a two-way spot elsewhere, otherwise he may have to settle for an Exhibit 10 deal.

JUNE 26 • ROTOWIRE

Earns standard deal The Heat converted Young's two-way contract to a standard deal Friday, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

Impact After officially waiving Terry Rozier on Friday, the Heat will use their open roster spot to sign Young to a standard deal, making him eligible to suit up in the postseason. He shot 0-for-1 from the field and tallied one assist across one minute in Friday's 140-117 win over the Wizards, and he should continue providing emergency depth in the backcourt.

APRIL 11 • ROTOWIRE

Heat waive Terry Rozier, the last official act of a season derailed by federal gambling charges

Terry Rozier, who is facing federal charges related to a gambling operation, has been waived by the Miami Heat in an expected and procedural move that allows the team to sign anoth...

APRIL 10 • Associated Press

Miami's Jahmir Young to replace Mac McClung in 2026 Castrol Rising Stars The Miami guard replaces McClung, who is unable to participate because of a calf injury.

FEBRUARY 12 • NBA.COM

Ira Winderman: Erik Spoelstra says Jahmir Young earned … Ira Winderman: Erik Spoelstra says Jahmir Young earned …

OCTOBER 19, 2025 • HOOPSHYPE.COM

Michael Scotto: The Miami Heat and Jahmir Young have … Michael Scotto: The Miami Heat and Jahmir Young have …

OCTOBER 18, 2025 • HOOPSHYPE.COM

Inks two-way pact with Miami Young agreed to a two-way contract with the Heat on Friday, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.

Impact Young joined the Heat on an Exhibit 10 contract in August, which has now been converted to a two-way pact. The 25-year-old point guard appeared in 43 G League outings between the Grand Rapids Gold and Windy City Bulls last season, during which he averaged 21.7 points, 7.1 assists, 4.5 rebounds and 1.9 steals across 34.1 minutes per game.

OCTOBER 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Inks two-way pact with Miami Young agreed to a two-way contract with the Heat on Friday, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.

OCTOBER 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Impresses in bench role Young registered 18 points (6-11 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 4-4 FT), two rebounds, one assist and three steals in 32 minutes during Sunday's 120-104 preseason loss to Orlando.

Impact Young looked sharp on the offensive end and finished second on his squad in scoring on a night where a handful of key starters received a night off to rest. The Maryland product inked a contract with the Heat in August and is fighting to take hold of one of the team's two-way slots, and Sunday's showing will most certainly help his case.

OCTOBER 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Agrees to deal with Heat The Heat and Young agreed to a deal Wednesday, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.

Impact After appearing in five games during the Las Vegas Summer League, Young was waived by the Bulls but has been able to find an opportunity elsewhere. The 24-year-old guard will compete for a two-way spot with the Heat ahead of training camp, so it's possible most of his playing time will come in the G League in 2025-26. Over 43 G League appearances last year, Young averaged 21.7 points, 7.0 assists, 4.5 rebounds, and 1.9 steals in 34.1 minutes per game.

AUGUST 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

NBA Fans React To Chicago Bulls Releasing 24-Year-Old Guard Jahmir Young spent his rookie season in the NBA playing for the Chicago Bulls. The former Maryland star had averages of 1.8 points and 1.0 a...

JULY 20, 2025 • SI.COM

Bulls make savvy two-way signing every fan will love The Chicago Bulls signed point guard Yuki Kawamura to a two-way contract, waiving Jahmir Young in the process.

JULY 20, 2025 • PIPPENAINTEASY.COM

Waived by Chicago The Bulls waived Young on Saturday, Will Gottlieb of AllCHGO.com reports.

Impact As a result of the team signing Yuki Kawamura to a two-way contract, Young has been waived, making him a free agent. Young played in five games during the Las Vegas Summer League, averaging 13.0 points, 1.8 rebounds and 4.2 assists per game, while shooting 52.3 percent from the floor and 53.3 percent from three-point range.

JULY 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Bulls' Jahmir Young sets Summer League record in crazy scoring perfofmance | Sporting News What a night for Jahmir Young.

JULY 17, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

NBA 2K26 Summer League: Young erupts for 37 to fuel Bulls' rally Jahmir Young pours in 37 points, hitting six 3s, and Javon Freeman-Liberty adds 23 points as Chicago comes back to beat Milwaukee on Wednesd...

JULY 17, 2025 • NBA.COM

Offensive explosion in SL win Young totaled 37 points (12-17 FG, 6-7 3Pt, 7-9 FT), three assists, two steals and one rebound across 33 minutes in Wednesday's 102-96 Summer League win over the Bucks.

Impact Young dominated Wednesday's game, powering his team to a win with a game-high 37 points, including six made three-pointers. He saw limited NBA action during the 2024-25 season, appearing in just six regular-season games for the Bulls and averaging 1.8 points and 1.0 assists in 5.0 minutes per contest.

JULY 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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Heat waive Terry Rozier, the last official act of a season derailed by federal gambling charges