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Caleb Martin Chooses 76ers Over Heat Despite Larger Miami Offer

Martin accepts a $32 million deal with Philadelphia, focusing on a championship pursuit with a revamped Sixers roster.

  • Caleb Martin turned down a $65 million offer from the Miami Heat to sign a $32 million contract with the Philadelphia 76ers.
  • Martin cited behind-the-scenes factors and a desire for a fresh start as reasons for his decision.
  • The 76ers have made significant roster changes, including signing Paul George and retaining Tyrese Maxey, to bolster their championship hopes.
  • Martin emerged as a playoff standout with the Heat, notably during their 2023 NBA Finals run.
  • Philadelphia's aggressive offseason moves aim to end their long-standing second-round playoff curse.
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