X Reactions To Heat Trading Kyle Lowry For Terry Rozier

After being rumored to be on the trade block, Kyle Lowry has been traded by the Miami Heat as part of a package deal for Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier. Let’s take a look at the details of the trade as well as immediate X reactions.

Trade Summary

Miami Heat receive:

Terry Rozier

Charlotte Hornets receive:

Kyle Lowry
2027 First-Round Pick*

*The pick (Miami’s own) will reportedly be lottery-protected. If it falls within the top 14 selections in 2027, then Miami will send its unprotected 2028 pick to Charlotte.

Immediate X Reactions

"It's a bad day for Heat Culture...It's a sad day." – @billygil on the Heat trading @MichaelRyanRuiz's least favorite player of all-time in exchange for @MichaelRyanRuiz's second least favorite player of all-time.

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— Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz (@LeBatardShow) January 23, 2024

RE: Terry Rozier-Kyle Lowry trade 🏀 Things that are true at the same time:

- Lowry is a future @Hoophall of Famer.

- Rozier is nine years younger and it was the right time for the Heat to make a change.

- Rozier's performance will be another case study for #HEATCulture

-… pic.twitter.com/QVujGuI5L4
— Chris W. Crouse (@ChrisWCrouse) January 23, 2024

https://twitter.com/iohandles/status/1749815746220458223

Terry Rozier ranks second in the #NBA in pick and roll scoring efficiency this season.
— Synergy Basketball (@SynergySST) January 23, 2024

As others have reported, 2027 first-round pick going to the Hornets is lottery protected. It becomes an unprotected pick in 2028. This means the Heat is still eligible to trade its 2030 first-round pick.

No other Heat picks involved in the deal, according to source.
— Anthony Chiang (@Anthony_Chiang) January 23, 2024

@ScoopB mentioned these two names being on the move last night on Overtime on @1067theFan https://t.co/715NrvweJc
— Lynnell Willingham (@Nell_BTP) January 23, 2024

Kyle Lowry is expected to end up on the buyout market, per @rodboone

“One league source suggested the Hornets will probably buy Lowry out of the remainder of his contract, giving the veteran opportunity to choose his next destination similar to what happened when Charlotte… pic.twitter.com/qoe57R9DiH
— NBACentral (@TheDunkCentral) January 23, 2024

Kyle Lowry would be an intruiging option as a backup point guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers if/when brought out by the Charlotte Hornets. pic.twitter.com/RBhZT6Mc9F
— 👑 Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson (@ScoopB) January 23, 2024

We wrote about how Kyle Lowry could be a candidate for the Hawks (as Atlanta’s option over D’Angelo Russell in a Dejounte Murray trade)🏀

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🤔 Could this mean D-Lo ends up in Charlotte? https://t.co/KW1fMngQlo
— FortyEightMinutes⏳ (@FortyEightMins) January 23, 2024

Who isn't? https://t.co/lP73M3dXJk
— NetsDaily (@NetsDaily) January 23, 2024

Exclusive first look at Terry Rozier as a Heat. pic.twitter.com/lv87AH2wLZ
— nba paint (@nba_paint) January 23, 2024

https://twitter.com/joshgondelman/status/1749814363341648067

Key Points: Tyler Herro Hits Game-Winner, Leads Heat Past Magic in Orlando

Key Points: Jimmy Butler Scores 33, Leads Heat to Overtime Victory Over Mavericks in Miami

Key Points: Nikola Jovic Hits Game Winning And-1 Layup, Heat Edge Timberwolves 95-94 in Minneapolis

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