Young (rest) won't play in Friday's Summer League game against the Pistons, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
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.
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Heat's Jahmir Young: Pops for 30 points in Summer League
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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.
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.
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Heat's Jahmir Young: Adds 12 points in SL loss
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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.
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.
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Heat's Jahmir Young: Drops 27 points in SL loss
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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.
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.
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Heat's Jahmir Young: Plays well in SL win
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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 over San Antonio.
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.
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Heat's Jahmir Young: Earns standard deal
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The Heat converted Young's two-way contract to a standard deal Friday, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
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.
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Heat's Jahmir Young: Inks two-way pact with Miami
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Young agreed to a two-way contract with the Heat on Friday, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.
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.
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Heat's Jahmir Young: Impresses in bench role
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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.
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.
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Heat's Jahmir Young: Agrees to deal with Miami
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The Heat and Young agreed to a deal Wednesday, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.
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.
