US EditionMichigan Center Vlad Goldin Lands Two-Way Deal with Heat After Going Undrafted
- The Miami Heat signed undrafted Michigan center Vladislav Goldin to a two-way contract on the night of the 2025 NBA Draft's second round in Miami.
- Goldin was not selected in the draft despite steadily improving his scoring output each year and choosing to follow coach Dusty May from Florida Atlantic to Michigan.
- Goldin, a 7-foot-1 center, earned First-Team All-Big Ten honors while averaging 16.6 points and seven rebounds in his lone Michigan season.
- Coach May expressed that Vlad’s personal growth was one of the most rewarding transformations he has witnessed in a player, highlighting how Vlad evolved from a hesitant young athlete into a well-respected representative of both FAU and Michigan.
- The two-way contract enables Goldin to divide his time between the NBA and G League, offering Miami additional support behind center Bam Adebayo and an opportunity to prove himself on basketball’s biggest stage.
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Heat agree to two-way contract with undrafted former FAU center Vlad Goldin
In the wake of going without a selection in Thursday night's second round of the NBA draft, the Miami Heat swiftly moved to sign undrafted Michigan center Vlad Goldin, the former Final Four Florida Atlantic Owl, to a two-way contract.
Vlad Golding signs two-way NBA contract with Miami Heat
Following the conclusion of the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Thursday night, the Miami Heat signed center Vlad Goldin to a two-way contract. The signing makes Goldin the second big man from the 2024-25 Michigan men’s basketball team to get a shot in the league, following forward Danny Wolf’s selection in the first round. Wolf and Goldin both joined the Wolverines out of the transfer portal for the previous season, creating a 7-foot duo …
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USA TodayMichigan basketball's Vlad Goldin undrafted, signs with Miami Heat as free agent
It's been a big year for Michigan basketball's Vlad Goldin who got engaged, saw his family for the first time in years and will work toward the NBA.
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