Just like that, a new era of Miami Heat basketball began, and the difference showed from tipoff, most notably on the scoreboard (it didn’t last). Giannis made his impact right away, scoring 14 first-quarter points and going downhill as often as possible. Having a star on the team makes such a difference, and the Wolves
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When Norman Powell was acquired by the Miami Heat, fans expected to see a savvy veteran but his play has been a big reason for their success. The 2019 NBA Champion had made himself known throughout the league for his strong scoring touch and work ethic, but an All-Star nod still eluded him. His past
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First Half: The shorthanded Heat and Knicks both struggled to score early, going scoreless for the first minute. New York would get it together early to go up six, while the Heat offense looked anemic briefly. Thankfully, Powell and the Heat picked up the pace and found their rhythm to take the lead off a
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First Half: Miami struggled to get it going to start this one, going scoreless for the first two minutes and missing its first 6 shots. It was Andrew Wiggins who would get Miami on the board, but they appeared out of sorts, turning the ball over and playing porous defense on the other end. Cleveland
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The tumultuous end to the Jimmy Butler era still haunts the Miami Heat as we head into the new season, but new additions like Norman Powell and a commitment to hard-nosed players like Davion Mitchell show the Heat are ready to turn over a new leaf and lead a new identity. As we approach training
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The Orlando Magic are generally considered the Miami Heat’s younger brother, a team that has its peaks and valleys but never quite reaches the promised land. Meanwhile, the Heat have had a multitude of championship successes and generally have much shorter rebuilding periods. Typically, you can be pretty confident heading into a season, saying the
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The player review series is officially back! We are nearly one month removed from the conclusion of the 2024-25 Miami Heat season, which was one of the worst since the turn of the century. Over the next several (week)days, we will be reviewing how each Heat player performed throughout the 2024-25 season, recapping important numbers,
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We are officially one month removed from the conclusion of the 2024-25 Miami Heat season, which was one of the worst since the turn of the century. Over the next several (week)days, we will be reviewing how each Heat player performed throughout the 2024-25 season, recapping important numbers, best game(s), and their future outlook with
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Things did not end well for the Miami Heat this season. In fact, it was a tumultuous season all along, with star forward Jimmy Butler forcing a trade, Miami overcoming a 10-game losing streak, and two Play-In games just to sneak into the playoffs. It’s safe to say Heat fans are looking forward to a
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First Half: Things did not start off well for Miami, as Jarett Allen stole the ball and went coast to coast for a slam dunk. Cleveland came out in a full-court press early, applying a ton of pressure, and was able to capitalize with two straight steals. Donovan Mitchell was a problem early, sinking two
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