Toronto Raptors have traded Davion Mitchell to the Miami Heat for PJ Tucker, a second-round pick, and cash.
The Toronto Raptors have traded guard Davion Mitchell to the Miami Heat in exchange for forward PJ Tucker, a second-round pick, and cash, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.
Mitchell, 26, was acquired by the Raptors in June 2024 from the Sacramento Kings.
In his tenure with Toronto, Mitchell averaged 6.3 points, 1.9 rebounds, and 5.6 assists per game. Known for his defensive prowess, he came off the bench 22 times and started the same amount of games this season.
Tucker, 39, has been with the Heat for a short term. Over his career, Tucker has played for several teams, including the Chicago Bulls, Milwaukee Bucks, Phoenix Suns, Philadelphia 76ers, Los Angeles Clippers, and Houston Rockets.
Tucker has returned to Toronto, where he was selected 35th in the 2006 draft. He played there his NBA rookie season and then went overseas. Tucker also came back to the Raptors in 2017.
The veteran was a part of the Bucks' 2021 championship run and is renowned for his defensive skills and three-point shooting.
This season, Tucker has not appeared in a single game.
Trade Summary:
- Raptors receive: PJ Tucker, second-round pick, cash
- Heat receive: Davion Mitchell
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