Your Miami HEAT announced today that they have signed Josh Richardson. Per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Richardson, who was originally drafted by the HEAT in the 2015 NBA Draft, split last season between the San Antonio Spurs and New Orleans Pelicans, appearing in 65 games (10 starts) averaging 10.1 points, 2.7 rebounds, 2.7 assists, 1.06 steals and 23.5 minutes while shooting 43.1 percent from the field, 36.5 percent from three-point range and 85.2 percent from the foul line. He recorded five 20-point games, including a season-high 27 points on 8-of-13 from the field, 6-of-8 from three-point range and a perfect 5-of-5 from the line at Indiana on October 21. He shot at least 50 percent from three-point range 23 times and registered 17 multi-steal games, including a career-tying five takeaways at Oklahoma City on February 13. He dished out a career-high 10 assists at Minnesota while adding 11 points for the double-double on October 26.
Richardson spent four seasons in Miami, averaging a career-best 16.6 points, 4.1 assists and 3.6 rebounds in his final season with the HEAT in 2018-19. He scored at least 1,000 points and connected on at least 100 three-point field goals in two of his four seasons in Miami while totaling single season career highs in rebounds (285), steals (121) and blocks (75) in 2017-18. Additionally, he has averaged double-figure scoring in seven of his eight career seasons while spending time in Miami, Philadelphia, Dallas, Boston, San Antonio and New Orleans.