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The 2025 NBA Draft suddenly became very important for Miami Heat

On Thursday, the Miami Heat officially acquired forward Andrew Wiggins, Davion Mitchell and Kyle Anderson in exchange for disgruntled star Jimmy Butler. Though lumped in was one of the more valuable asset of the entire deal: A 2025 top-10 protected pick from the Golden State Warriors. If not conveyed this season, the pick will be […]

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Miami Heat: Erik Spoelstra, organization rooting for Chiefs to win Super Bowl amid Pat Riley’s ‘three-peat’ trademark

While becoming the fourth team in NFL History to play in three-straight Super Bowls, the Kansas City Chiefs are hoping to make even more history Sunday by becoming the first to win three Super Bowls. The first team to make three straight, ironically enough, was the Miami Dolphins from 1971-73. The two others were the

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Jimmy Butler revealed in 2019 that Andrew Wiggins was most talented teammate before joining Heat

All good things come to an end. That’s what happened with Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat, despite the six-time All-Star elevating the franchise into heights nobody thought was conceivable for five-and-a-half seasons. After a two-month–no, seven-month-long–contract dispute, the Heat traded the disgruntled, “joyless” 35-year-old to the Golden State Warriors this week in exchange for

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Heat deserve credit for alleviating biggest weakness at trade deadline

While the Miami Heat lost arguably the third-best player in franchise history–a joyless Jimmy Butler–they picked three crucial acquisitions ahead of Thursday’s trade deadline: Andrew Wiggins, Davion Mitchell and Kyle Anderson. The trade deadline is a perfect opportunity for teams in the hunt to shore up any weaknesses that could be at its detriment come

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Heat’s new additions not expected to make debut Friday

Each of the Miami Heat’s three new additions–Andrew Wiggins, Kyle Anderson and Davion Mitchell–are not expected to make their debuts Friday against the Brooklyn Nets, the team confirmed Friday on the injury report. Barring a last-minute change, that will likely hold; it is currently undetermined whether or not they are with the team. The Heat’s

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Miami Heat: Jimmy Butler, Andrew Wiggins five-team trade becomes official

Miami Heat: Jimmy Butler, Andrew Wiggins five-team trade becomes official The Miami Heat made the five-team trade to send Jimmy Butler to the Golden State Warriors in exchange for Andrew Wiggins, Davion Mitchell, Kyle Anderson and a top-10 2025 first-round pick official Thursday evening, nearly six hours after the 3:00 p.m. EST trade deadline concluded.

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NBA Trade Grades: Heat trade Jimmy Butler, acquire Andrew Wiggins and Davion Mitchell

The Miami Heat completed a five-team blockbuster this week, sending Jimmy Butler to the Golden State Warriors while acquiring three players plus draft capital. Let’s grade the trade, shall we? Heat Receive: Andrew Wiggins, Kyle Anderson, Davion Mitchell, 2025 top-10 protected first-round pick It finally happened! After two months of non-stop drama, the Heat was

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