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Heat’s Precious Achiuwa reunion likely solidifies official 15-man standard roster

Early on Wednesday, ESPN’s Shams Charania broke the news on the Miami Heat and free agent big Precious Achiuwa agreeing to a one-year deal. It will be a reunion for the former 2020 Heat first-round draft pick with Achiuwa, as Pat Riley and the front office ultimately address their backup center hole prior to the […]

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Next realistic superstar target could be an ironic familiar face for the Heat

As the Miami Heat were viewed as one of the heavy favorites to land superstar Kevin Durant in the trade market earlier this offseason, they ultimately struck out at the final minute. The sweepstakes for KD’s services came down to just between Miami and the Houston Rockets. The Phoenix Suns evidently preferred the Rocket’s final

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1 Obvious and 2 interesting lineup changes the Heat could now utilize

With Tyler Herro’s absence to create a glaring hole in the Miami Heat’s lineup, coach Erik Spoelstra’s depth will be put to the test early. It could be clear that core guys like Norman Powell and Bam Adebayo will instantly receive some added scoring pressure. But that still leaves a positional hole within the starters,

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Heat will likely lean into newly acquired guard to fill Tyler Herro scoring void

The Miami Heat will have to open their first near-15 games of the 2025-26 without their top scorer in Tyler Herro, after undergoing a successful surgery on his left foot. But the mentality of “next man up” will always be a staple mindset for Heat Culture.  Luckily for the Heat, they just acquired a proven

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UPDATE: Heat announce timeline for Tyler Herro’s return to lineup

As the injury update of Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro recently hit the NBA world, the organization has now added a bit of clarity to the All-Star’s return to the lineup. The Heat official social media team announced all the details of Herro’s successful surgery to treat his injured left food, as the news of

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Tyler Herro news will only hurt his chances at landing coveted contract extension

Early on Friday morning, the Miami Heat fanbase was hit with the bombshell news of Tyler Herro suffering an offseason ankle injury. As originally reported by Five Reasons Sports and then later confirmed by ESPN, Herro will now undergo surgery on his left foot and be sidelined to begin the 2025-26 campaign.  It is unclear

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Terry Rozier is reportedly uninterested in working with the Heat towards a buyout

The Miami Heat have been wanting to pull the plug on the Terry Rozier experiment all offseason. Whether it’s been from being on the trade block, contemplating waive-and-stretch scenarios, or most recently— a buyout.  Rozier is coming off one of the worst seasons statistically of his entire career, averaging his worst scoring production and shooting

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Nikola Jovic reveals it was ‘strange’ to be included in the Kevin Durant trade rumors this summer

At the beginning of this summer, the Miami Heat were well positioned to land their next franchise superstar in Kevin Durant. Unfortunately, Pat Riley and the Heat front office struck out. Which has been a repeated issue in their deal making skills over recent years. Miami was listed as a preferred destination for Durant, and

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Playing alongside Nikola Jokic in Euro Basket has helped Nikola Jovic’s growth

As one of the most underrated players on the Miami Heat roster, Nikola Jovic is expected to have a crucial role this upcoming 2025-26 season.  The 22 years old 6-foot-10 forward had his previous season in Miami limited to just 46 games played due to injury. He was thrown right back into the fire in

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