Miami Heat Convert Two-Way Guard Myron Gardner

The NBA team signs the player to a standard contract.

Feb. 26, 2026 at 3:31am

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The Miami Heat have converted the two-way contract of guard Myron Gardner into a standard NBA contract, the team announced. Gardner had been playing on a two-way deal, which allows players to split time between an NBA roster and the team's G League affiliate.

Why it matters

Two-way contracts are an important tool for NBA teams to develop young talent and give them a chance to prove themselves at the NBA level. Converting a two-way deal to a standard contract is a sign that the player has impressed the team and earned a more permanent roster spot.

The details

Gardner, who went undrafted out of college, has been with the Heat organization since 2024 and has spent time with both the NBA team and their G League affiliate, the Sioux Falls Skyforce. The terms of his new contract were not disclosed.

  • The Miami Heat announced the contract conversion on February 19, 2026.

The players

Myron Gardner

A two-way guard who has been with the Miami Heat organization since 2024, splitting time between the NBA team and their G League affiliate.

Miami Heat

An NBA franchise based in Miami, Florida.

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The takeaway

The Heat's decision to convert Myron Gardner's contract shows their belief in his potential and willingness to give him a more permanent role on the NBA roster, which could lead to further development and opportunities for the young player.