MIAMI, July 7 – The Miami HEAT announced today that they have signed forward KZ Okpala. Per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Okpala, who was originally selected by the Phoenix Suns in the second round (32nd overall) in the 2019 NBA Draft, was acquired by the HEAT on July 6 in a three-team trade involving the Suns and Indiana Pacers. He played two seasons at Stanford before declaring for the NBA Draft, appearing in 29 games (all starts) as a sophomore averaging 16.8 points, 5.7 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 1.00 steals and 32.