Miami Heat sign Danny Granger

MIAMI – The Miami Heat announced Monday that they signed forward Danny Granger.

"One of our main priorities this offseason was obtaining a proven veteran like Danny with All-Star experience," said Heat President Pat Riley. "We expect him to be a multi-position player and have a very successful season in our system."

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Granger has appeared in 556 regular season games in his nine years with the NBA. During his regular season games he averages 17.4 points, 5.1 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 32.1 minutes while shooting 43.5 percent from the field, 38.1 percent from three-point range and 84.9 percent from the foul line.

Granger ranks second in three-point field goals, fourth in points, steals and free throws, sixth in blocks, seventh in games played, minutes played and field goals made and 10th in defensive rebounds among Indiana Pacers' all-time franchise leaders.

Granger, who split the 2013-14 season between the Pacers and the Los Angeles Clippers, was originally drafted in the first round of the NBA Draft by Indiana in 2005.

Terms of his deal were not disclosed.