On Friday afternoon, Miami sent Highsmith and a 2032 second-round pick to the Brooklyn Nets for a protected 2026 second-round pick that is unlikely to ever convey to the Heat, meaning the trade will eventually end up as Highsmith and a 2032 second-round selection for...nothing.

The Brooklyn Nets completed their third trade of the summer yesterday with the acquisition of Haywood Highsmith from the Miami Heat. The Nets also picked up a 2032 second-round pick from the Heat while sending a 2026 pick back to the Heat.

The Nets get Miami's 2032 second-round pick unprotected for absorbing Highsmith's $5.6 million expiring contract.

Landing with a new team calls for a new number for the Brooklyn Nets' most recent trade acquisition. According to Etienne Catalan, Nets wing Haywood Highsmith w

The Nets acquired forward Haywood Highsmith from the Miami Heat on Friday, furthering their offseason strategy of salary-absorbing trades.