Tony Snell joins Heat’s G League affiliate, Sioux Falls Skyforce

Oct 3, 2024 9:10 AM

Nine-year NBA veteran Tony Snell has officially joined the Sioux Falls Skyforce, the G League affiliate of the Miami Heat. NBA insider Michael Scotto reported the news on X, confirming the 32-year-old swingman’s next step in his basketball career.

Snell has averaged 6.1 points per game and shot 39.4% from beyond the arc during his NBA career.

Nine-year NBA veteran Tony Snell is joining the Sioux Falls Skyforce, the Miami Heat’s G League affiliate, league sources told @hoopshype. The 32-year-old swingman has averaged 6.1 points and shot 39.4% from 3-point range in nine NBA seasons. pic.twitter.com/xLULNW0FMa
— Michael Scotto (@MikeAScotto) October 2, 2024

His most recent stint was with the Maine Celtics, where he posted 4.8 points and 2.4 rebounds in 14.9 minutes per game during the 2023-24 season.

By joining the Skyforce, Snell hopes to make an impact in the G League while keeping his chances open for a return to the NBA.

Snell’s ability to stretch the floor with his shooting and his defensive versatility made him a valuable role player in the NBA. His nine seasons in the league saw him suit up for multiple teams, including the Chicago Bulls, Milwaukee Bucks, and Atlanta Hawks.