Author name: Dan Riccio

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Tyler Herro and Jimmy Butler speak highly of Dru Smith’s game

The Miami Heat may have found another undrafted gem that’s provided an impact with the team’s rotation in Dru Smith. The 26 year-old has provided some valuable guard depth in coach Erik Spoelstra’s lineups, and he is carving out a regular role. After the Heat traded Thomas Bryant for a second-round draft pick, Smith should […]

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GAME PREVIEW: Heat to host Raptors following four-day break

As the Miami Heat aim to continue their recent breakthrough, they will host the 7-18 Toronto Raptors inside the Kaseya Center. The Heat are 1-1 against Toronto this season, who will be without the services of their franchise player Scottie Barnes due to injury. However, key contributors in Kelly Olynyk and Gradey Dick will play

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Heat need to learn from past blunder amid Jimmy Butler trade rumors

Players come and go with every NBA franchise, but rumors that start to involve superstar talent should not be taken lightly. That’s where the Miami Heat are with Jimmy Butler, as top insider Shams Charania put the internet in a frenzy following his recent report that Miami is officially open to trade offers for Butler.

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GAME PREVIEW: Heat set for second night of back-to-back against first seed Cavaliers

After a dominating offensive performance from the Miami Heat last night in their win over the Phoenix Suns, they will now play host to the top seed Cleveland Cavaliers. It will be the second night of a back-to-back for both teams, and the Cavs enter the Kaseya Center tonight sporting a 21-3 record— good for

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NBA insider labels pair of Western Conference contenders as trade destinations for Jimmy Butler

With yet another underwhelming Miami Heat season finding themselves at a 9-10 record, trade rumors are quickly approaching. And unsurprisingly, Jimmy Butler is at the thick of these speculations. The Heat star is in the midst of his sixth season in South Beach, but averaging his lowest amount of points, rebounds and assists of his

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Should the Miami Heat explore a Jimmy Butler position change to point guard?

Coach Erik Spoelstra has made a career out of experimenting with lineup changes and adjustments. His more recent move included a tweaked starting five of Tyler Herro, Duncan Robinson, Jimmy Butler, Haywood Highsmith and Bam Adebayo. Terry Rozier and Nikola Jovic originally were rounding out the Herro, Butler and Adebayo trio, until struggles from both

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