JUNE 21, 2022 • MERCURYNEWS.COM
P.J. TUCKER #17 - SMALL FORWARD - LA CLIPPERS
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P.J. Tucker, Omer Yurtseven developments could have Heat thinking big; Caleb Martin gets qualifying offer As the Miami Heat prepare for Thursday’ s NBA draft and then next week’ s start of free agency, there also could be an eye on the next big t...
P.J. Tucker Declines Player Option Tucker is set to enter free agency this offseason
JUNE 21, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Heat's P.J. Tucker Hits Free Agency; Can Mavs Sign for Wing Depth Need? P.J. Tucker is a player who has proven he has what it takes to be on a contender.
JUNE 21, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
【リポート】タッカーが契約オプトアウトでフリーエージェントへ PJ・タッカーが残り1年の現行契約をオプトアウトし、無制限フリーエージェントとなるようだ。
JUNE 21, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Heading to free agency Tucker will opt out of his $7.4 million player option for the 2022-23 season with the Heat and enter free agency, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.
Impact The veteran forward's time in Miami is coming to an end after just one season with the team. Tucker reportedly has several contending teams expected to compete after him this offseason. The 37-year-old averaged 7.6 points and 5.5 rebounds per game over 71 showings last season.
JUNE 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
P.J. Tucker's Foreshadowing In The Suns-Mavericks Series Tucker called the Mavericks beating the top-seeded Suns in Game 7
JUNE 17, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Riley enters offseason looking for ways to improve Heat
Pat Riley is in his usual place entering the offseasonJUNE 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Does Heat carousel at power forward stop spinning with P.J. Tucker? When it comes to the Miami Heat power rotation, it has been a revolving door through the last three seasons, Bam Adebayo routinely with a di...
JUNE 2, 2022 • DENVERPOST.COM
For Heat, no championship made season feel like 'a waste'
A frustrated Bam Adebayo tore his jersey apart as he walked off the court after the final buzzerMAY 30, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Heat go cold in Game 7 against Boston, and pay the price
Jimmy Butler followed up one amazing performance with anotherMAY 30, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Will play in Game 7 Tucker (knee) will be available for Sunday's Game 7 against Boston, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Impact As expected, Tucker will continue to play through discomfort in his knee as the Heat look to clinch an NBA Finals berth. Tucker finished Game 6 with 11 points, five boards, one assist and two steals in 25 minutes of action.
MAY 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Questionable for Game 7 Tucker (knee) is questionable for Sunday's Game 7 against the Celtics.
Impact Tucker seemingly isn't at much risk of missing Game 7 despite the questionable tag, as that's been the case for nearly the entire postseason. In the series, he's averaging 7.5 points, 6.0 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.3 steals in 28.2 minutes.
MAY 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Game 7: Heat, Celtics set to finally decide East champion
A Game 7 awaits for a berth in the NBA FinalsMAY 28, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
P. J. Tucker Talks About Miami Heat's Resiliency in Game 6 Tucker talks about battling through injury in big moments.
MAY 28, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Butler scores 47 points, Heat beat Celtics to force Game 7
Jimmy Butler had 47 points, nine rebounds and eight assists and the Miami Heat forced the Eastern Conference finals to a decisive seventh game by beating the Boston Celtics 111-103...MAY 28, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Officially available Friday Tucker (knee) is available for Friday's Game 6 against the Celtics, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Impact As expected, Tucker will play after being listed as questionable yet again. In the series, he's averaging 6.8 points, 6.2 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.2 steals in 28.8 minutes.
MAY 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Likely available for Game 6 Head coach Erik Spoelstra said Thursday that Tucker (knee) is expected to be available for Friday's Game 6 against the Celtics, Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald reports.
Impact Tucker is still officially listed as questionable for Game 6, but Spoelstra's comments suggest that all of the Heat players who participated in Game 5 should be available again Friday. The veteran contributed seven points, 11 rebounds, two assists and one steal across 32 minutes in Game 5, and his official status for Friday will be updated closer to game time.
MAY 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Listed questionable Tucker (knee) is questionable for Friday's Game 6 at Boston.
Impact Tucker may still have some soreness in his left knee, but he hasn't missed any time during the playoffs and has not faced any tangible limitations. The veteran is coming off a seven-point, 11-rebound, two-assist outing in Wednesday night's ugly Game 5 loss to Boston.
MAY 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Good to go for Game 5 Tucker (knee) is available for Wednesday's Game 5 against Boston, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Impact As expected, Tucker will play in Game 5 despite his consistent presence on Miami's injury report this postseason. The veteran will look to help Miami take a 3-2 series lead after contributing zero points, three rebounds, two assists and a steal over just 21 minutes during Monday's Game 4 loss.
MAY 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Lands on injury report yet again Tucker (knee) is questionable for Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Celtics on Wednesday, Marc J. Spears of ESPN.com reports.
Impact Tucker remains on the injury report despite no indication that he's dealing with anything of genuine concern. The veteran forward struggled, along with the rest of the Heat starters, during Game 4, but he's still a key piece to Miami's success on both ends of the floor.
MAY 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Heat, Celtics now in a best-of-3 to decide the East title
BackMAY 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Celtics torch Heat early, even series with 102-82 blowout
Jayson Tatum scored 31 points and the Boston Celtics took their turn pounding the Miami Heat earlyMAY 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cleared from injury report Tucker (knee) will play in Monday's Game 4 against Boston.
Impact Tucker has not missed any time or faced any limitations during the playoffs, so there's no reason to believe that will change in Game 4. He's coming off of a postseason-high 17 points -- to go with seven boards and three steals -- in Saturday's Game 3 victory.
MAY 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Heat's Herro, Celtics' Smart out for Game 4 of East finals
Celtics point guard and Defensive Player of the Year Marcus Smart was ruled out for Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals against MiamiMAY 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
On track to play in Game 4 Tucker (knee) is trending toward playing in Monday night's Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals against Boston.
Impact The veteran is one of several players the Heat continue to list on their injury report, despite no indication that he's actually dealing with anything of real concern. Expect Tucker to eventually be removed from the report and cleared for his regular workload.
MAY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
