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Mario Chalmers

Mario Chalmers: Heat is missing a ‘true point guard’

While the Miami Heat have been toward the middle-of-the-pack leaguewide in 3-point makes per 100 possessions (13.2) and 3-point percentage (36.5) each of the last three seasons, they’ve been a bottom-third offense. It’s a multi-pronged issue, but their lack of a true facilitating guard has objectively been one of their fatal flaws. And former Heat […]

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Nikola Jovic

Heat’s Nikola Jovic looked excellent in EuroBasket 2025 debut

The Miami Heat are well-represented in EuroBasket 2025, with three players in uniform for three separate countries. However, arguably the most important was fourth-year forward Nikola Jovic, who’s paired alongside three-time MVP Nikola Jokic for Team Serbia. All eyes were on them in Wednesday’s afternoon opener against Estonia — and Jovic did not disappoint. In

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James Harden Dwyane Wade

CBS Sports tabs Dwyane Wade as second-best shooting guard of 21st century

There have been a lot of NBA players to play basketball throughout the 21st century. Since the start of the 2000-01 season, 2,479 players have played at least one minute. That’s a lot of players. All that said, there’s no question that Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade is one of the greatest (shooting) guards ever.

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Norman Powell

New Heat addition receives harsh prediction ahead of 2025-26 season

The Miami Heat’s biggest splash of the offseason was acquiring veteran wing Norman Powell form the Los Angeles Clippers in a three-team trade earlier this summer. Powell’s addition is a fairly seamless fit, especially at the price — which came at the expense of veteran forwards Kevin Love and Kyle Anderson, both fringe rotation players.

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Andrew Wiggins

Andrew Wiggins ranks criminally low in latest small forward ranking

This upcoming season will be a big one for Miami Heat forward Andrew Wiggins. As the headliner of the Jimmy Butler trade, Wiggins’ abbreviated stint with the Heat a year ago was a disappointing one — marred by injury and inconsistency. And a recent ranking reflects his underwhelming season. According to a recently published HoopsHype

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