Joins Miami Heat
In the television special The Decision, James announces that he will join the Miami Heat (video link):
In this fall, this is very tough, in this fall I’m going to take my talents to South Beach and join the Miami Heat.
Signs 10-day contract
The Heat sign Beasley to a 10-day contract. The signing is in response to the Heat’s loss of Chris Bosh, who is out for the season.