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Hardaway Sr.: Son can't use retired 10 with Heat

ESPN · Jul 2, 2026, 4:07 PM

Key takeaways

  • As free agent guard Tim Hardaway Jr. heads to the Miami Heat, he brings a 3-point shooting prowess to a revamped team built around Giannis Antetokounmpo.
  • One thing he won't have is the No. 10, a jersey he has worn in college and for portions of his NBA career.
  • The reason: His father, Tim Hardaway Sr., says he isn't letting his retired number come back in circulation for the Heat.

Why this matters: a sports story that could shift standings, legacies, or fan conversations.

As free agent guard Tim Hardaway Jr. heads to the Miami Heat, he brings a 3-point shooting prowess to a revamped team built around Giannis Antetokounmpo.

One thing he won't have is the No. 10, a jersey he has worn in college and for portions of his NBA career.

The reason: His father, Tim Hardaway Sr., says he isn't letting his retired number come back in circulation for the Heat.

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