NBA

• Heat sign Beverley

  Miami, FL (Sports Network) - The Miami Heat have signed guard Patrick Beverley to an undisclosed contract.

  Beverley spent the 2009-10 season in Greece and played the previous year in the Ukrainian Basketball Super League. He appeared in four summer league games for the Heat and averaged 5.8 points with 4.8 rebounds, 2.2 steals and 1.8 assists.

  The Los Angeles Lakers selected Beverly in the second round of the 2009 NBA Draft and traded his rights to the Heat in exchange for a 2011 second-round pick and cash considerations. He played two seasons at Arkansas.

  08/02 12:54:00 ET