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Miami Heat sign first-round F Winslow

By The Sports Xchange

The Miami Heat signed forward Justise Winslow, who was the 10th overall pick in the 2015 NBA Draft.

The team made the announcement Friday, but terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Winslow, who helped Duke to the 2015 NCAA championship as a freshman, appeared in 39 games (all starts) for the Blue Devils and averaged 12.6 points, 6.5 rebounds, 2.1 assists, 1.33 steals and 29.1 minutes while shooting 48.6 percent from the field, 41.8 percent from 3-point range and 64.1 percent from the free-throw line.

Winslow was selected to the All-ACC Freshman Team. He was the third-highest scoring freshman in the ACC and capped the season with the second-most double-figure scoring efforts (31) and the second-highest rebound average by a freshman in the conference.

During the NCAA Tournament, Winslow started all six games and averaged 14.3 points, 9.3 rebounds, 2.7 assists, 1.67 blocks and 1.50 steals while shooting 50.9 percent from the field, 57.1 percent from 3-point range and 75.9 percent from the free-throw line.

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