If the Heat decide to keep rookie Patrick Beverley, they could be forced to bypass free-agent options such as Allen Iverson.

Other free-agent guards that Miami has been linked to are Bobby Jackson, Brevin Knight, Ty Lue, Mike Wilks, Stephon Marbury and Jamaal Tinsley.

On draft night, the Heat sent $1.5 million and a 2011 second-round pick to the Lakers for the rights to Beverly.

Via South Florida Sun-Sentinel

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