Author name: Matt Hanifan

Heat Cavaliers

Cavaliers outmuscle Heat, earn 126-106 win

The Cleveland Cavaliers led wire-to-wire en route to a 126-106 blowout victory over the Miami Heat Wednesday evening inside Kaseya Center, snapping the Heat’s two-game win streak. Despite starting the double-big lineup for the second consecutive game, the Miami Heat were completely outclassed and outmuscled in the paint. Cleveland scored 68 points in the paint–where […]

Cavaliers outmuscle Heat, earn 126-106 win Read More »

Kel'el Ware

Miami Heat: Kel’el Ware should be frontrunner to replace Jared McCain for 2025 Rising Stars game

In case you may have missed it, the 2025 Rising Stars game rosters for All-Star weekend were released Tuesday. Miami Heat sophomore wing Jaime Jaquez Jr., who’s admittedly had a down season after being a top-5 rookie last year, was selected to the team. However, Heat first-round rookie Kel’el Ware was not, even though the

Miami Heat: Kel’el Ware should be frontrunner to replace Jared McCain for 2025 Rising Stars game Read More »

Andrew Wiggins

Hanifan: Why Heat should pursue Andrew Wiggins if Warriors’ Jimmy Butler interest is real

We are nearing a week until the 2024-25 NBA Trade Deadline, set for Thursday, Feb. 6 at 3:00 p.m. EST. Still, the biggest domino to fall is where Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler might ultimately land, though there’s just as much uncertainty as to who is interested and what teams would be willing to give

Hanifan: Why Heat should pursue Andrew Wiggins if Warriors’ Jimmy Butler interest is real Read More »

De'Aaron Fox

NBA Trade Rumors: Could Heat get involved in De’Aaron Fox sweepstakes?

Heading into Tuesday, arguably the biggest name on the trade block–nearly one week ahead of the Feb. 6 trade deadline–was Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler. That was until ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania dropped a bombshell, reporting that the Sacramento Kings are “expected to open up talks to potentially deal” star point guard De’Aaron Fox.

NBA Trade Rumors: Could Heat get involved in De’Aaron Fox sweepstakes? Read More »

Jaime Jaquez Jr.

Miami Heat: Jaime Jaquez Jr. makes Rising Stars Game, Kel’el Ware does not

We are less than three weeks away from the 2024-25 NBA All-Star Weekend in San Francisco, Calif. While we wait who this year’s All-Star reserves are–announced Thursday–the Rising Stars Game rosters were revealed Tuesday! To many people’s surprise, Miami Heat first-round rookie Kel’el Ware did not make the initial roster, which was composed of 10

Miami Heat: Jaime Jaquez Jr. makes Rising Stars Game, Kel’el Ware does not Read More »

Jimmy Butler

Report: Warriors back in Jimmy Butler sweepstakes with price being lowered

We are over one week away from the 2024-25 NBA Trade Deadline, with still plenty of grey area surrounding Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler, who’s serving his third suspension this month for withholding services from the team. ESPN NBA insider Brian Windhorst has suggested–on multiple occassions–over the last 24 hours that the asking price for

Report: Warriors back in Jimmy Butler sweepstakes with price being lowered Read More »

Jimmy Butler

Brian Windhorst predicts Heat will trade Jimmy Butler, suggests price has lowered

Deadlines are a powerful ordeal in any line of work. They apply pressure and create urgency. As it stands right now, we are a little over one week away from the 2024-25 NBA Trade Deadline. And the closer we get, the more pressure will be put on the Heat to find Jimmy Butler–who’s serving his

Brian Windhorst predicts Heat will trade Jimmy Butler, suggests price has lowered Read More »

Report: Heat still aren’t considering sending Jimmy Butler home with pay

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler will return from his second team-sanctioned suspension Monday against the Orlando Magic. At this point, Butler’s ongoing feud with the front office has been a huge distraction for everyone involved both on- and off-the-court. The trade deadline is less than two weeks away, but there still doesn’t appear to be

Report: Heat still aren’t considering sending Jimmy Butler home with pay Read More »

Scroll to Top