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Norman Powell

Norman Powell to debut with Jamaica in FIBA World Cup pre-qualifiers

The Miami Heat are expected to have three players participating in the FIBA EuroBasket tournament next month. Well, they won’t be the only Heat players in high-level international basketball in August. Norman Powell, whom the Heat acquired from the Los Angeles Clippers in early July, will be making his Jamaican National Team debut for the […]

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Kel'el Ware

Anonymous Heat exec thinks it’s a ‘big’ year for Kel’el Ware

While consistency — or lack thereof — troubled Kel’el Ware throughout his rookie season, he undoubtedly showed plenty of flashes last season with the Miami Heat. The former No. 15 overall pick averaged 9.3 points and 7.4 rebounds on 55.4 percent shooting and 60.3 percent true shooting. After an uneven Summer League, an anonymous Heat

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Kasparas Jakucionis

2 NBA execs, scouts believe Kasparas Jakucionis will be steal of 2025 NBA Draft

The Miami Heat front office hasn’t been perfect. I’d argue that no NBA front office is perfect, even though there are a few that are clearly better than others. None of those are the Heat (unfortunately). But if there’s one thing they have consistently succeeded at, it’s drafting. Not all of them have been hits,

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Nikola Jovic

Nikola Jovic speaks on playing in EuroBasket: ‘I’m already ready’

Last July, there was serious question whether Miami Heat forward Nikola Jovic would be healthy enough to play for Serbia in the 2024 Paris Olympics after suffering an ankle injury in an offseason workout. He ultimately suited up, but his impact was minimal. Jovic averaged only 4.2 points and 1.8 rebounds in 10.9 minutes per

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Tyler Herro

Miami Heat: Projecting which extension-eligible players receive new deals before 2025-26 season

While the Miami Heat have north of $60 million in expirings heading into the 2025-26 season, they have plenty of extension questions they must answer. A few are easier to answer than others, but they must be answered nonetheless. So, which of their five players who are either extension-eligible right now, or will be before

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Miami Heat

CBS Sports downgrades Heat’s standing in front office rankings, drops outside top-10

It’s been a forgettable three years for the Miami Heat, who have posted a combined 127-119 (.516) record with three play-in bids over that span. They have made the playoffs in each of those seasons, including becoming the first team in NBA History to win a pair of play-in games on the road last spring.

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Miami Heat Vice

Could Heat’s black ‘Vice Nights’ jerseys return next season?

Nearly eight years ago, the Miami Heat unveiled the black “Vice Nights” jersey, a sequel to the white Vice jerseys worn throughout the 2017-18 season. Last season, they brought back the original white uniforms — which they were reportedly trying to do for two years. Will they do that with the dark “Vice Nights” uniform?!

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Kasparas Jakucionis Pelle Larsson

Miami Heat: Kasparas Jakucionis speaks on Summer League experience

The Miami Heat capped off their NBA 2K26 Summer League last week with a thrilling 93-92 win — courtesy of Vlad Goldin’s game-winner — against the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday. None of the Heat’s integral pieces played. Goldin, who signed a two-way contract with the Heat, was the biggest, while others playing were fighting to

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