Kyle Anderson, initially part of a trade involving Jimmy Butler to the Toronto Raptors, found himself uncertain for 16 hours before learning he would join the Miami Heat. Seeking a team that valued him, Anderson expressed the importance of appreciation in a new environment. After being confirmed as part of a five-team trade, the Heat's front office, including Pat Riley and Erik Spoelstra, reassured him of his value. Anderson's move marks a pivotal moment in his career with the Heat.
I just wanted to make sure I was going somewhere where I'm appreciated and wanted.
The next morning on Feb. 6 - the day of the NBA's trade deadline - Anderson's agent informed him that he would be headed to the Heat.
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