ESPN's Brian Windhorst is reporting that the Miami Heat are interested in free agent point guard John Lucas III, who spent the 2011-12 season with the Chicago Bulls.
Heat interested in free agent PG John Lucas III, sources tell ESPN. Story will be posted soon.
— Brian Windhorst (@WindhorstESPN) July 9, 2012
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Lucas appeared in 49 regular season games for the Bulls last season, primarily as a reserve; he averaged 7.5 points, 2.2 assists and 1.6 rebounds per contest. Lucas has spent all or parts of four seasons in the NBA -- two with the Bulls and two with the Houston Rockets.
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