In four summer league games with the Heat in Las Vegas in July, Peterson averaged 10 points, two rebounds, two assists and 1.5 steals per game while shooting a team-best 47.1 percent from three-point range. ▪ Peterson, a 23-year-old 6-foot-9 sharpshooting forward, went undrafted this year out of Southern Cal and played for the Heat’s summer league team. Just keep the high energy, screen, rebound, talk on defense.” “That’s what everybody keeps telling me, the entire coaching staff. So we need that every single night,’” Diallo said of the message he’s received from Heat coaches. We know exactly what you bring to the table. “Everybody just says, ‘Cheick, we know exactly who you are. Diallo, 27, was drafted by the Los Angeles Clippers with the 33rd overall pick in 2016. He previously appeared in 183 career NBA games (three starts) among the New Orleans Pelicans, Phoenix Suns and Detroit Pistons, averaging 5.2 points and 4.1 rebounds in 10.3 minutes of action while shooting 59.6 percent from the field. ▪ Diallo, a 6-foot-8 and 219-pound big man, split last season overseas between Kyoto Hannaryz of the Japanese Basketball League and Cangrejeros de Santurce of the Puerto Rican BSN.

If I’m out there, dive on the floor for loose balls and play harder than everybody else so I can solidify myself and show what I’m capable of doing.”

“Obviously, I play defense, I rebound and just keep doing the little things that guys don’t want to do. Don’t hesitate,” Champagnie said of what Heat coaches have been telling him.

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