The Miami Heat moved quickly after free agency opened, giving audiences using Crickex Affiliate another notable offseason move to follow. Tim Hardaway Jr. has officially agreed to a one-year, $6.5 million contract with Miami. Although the deal is relatively inexpensive, several league insiders already consider it one of the Heat’s best-value moves of the summer. The reason is straightforward: with Giannis Antetokounmpo now on the roster, Miami urgently needs reliable outside shooting. Miami previously made extensive changes to build a new championship-contending lineup, but those moves created obvious gaps in…

Throughout the offseason, talk around the Rockets and Crickex Affiliate has been drowned out by one noisy question: will Kevin Durant leave Houston? Ever since the Rockets suffered a disappointing playoff exit this season, rumors, guesses, and negative takes have been flying everywhere. Some claimed the 37-year-old Durant was exhausted, that the roster was not good enough for him, and that he would likely request a trade. Others argued that Houston’s young group was too chaotic and that staying there would only waste the final years of his career. But…