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Giannis Antetokounmpo

Hanifan: Giannis Antetokounmpo is hungry for the pressure that awaits him in Miami

Every NBA player may say they embrace the word “pressure,” but not every player truly thrives under it. When the walls get tighter, when the moment becomes bigger, when every lasting possession is more important than the last. For Giannis Antetokounmpo, he’s thrived under pressure not only in the NBA circuit, but dating back to

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Miami Heat Summer League

Miami Heat: 3 takeaways after 3 Las Vegas Summer League games

Three down, two to go! The Miami Heat are over halfway done in their five-game Las Vegas Summer League adventure, where they have gone 1-2. Summer League wraps up this week, with Miami concluding their stint against the Toronto Raptors and Detroit Pistons on Thursday and Friday, respectively. That said, what are a few takeaways

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Heat’s apparent biggest roster flaw is better than some are giving credit for

“The Miami Heat don’t have enough shooters.” That has been the most commonly discussed roster flaw of this Heat team after trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo. The concern makes sense, considering the top-two players in Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo are not known as elite floor spreading options. However, the concern isn’t as notable as NBA fans

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DeMar DeRozan could become “real option” for the Heat with this 1 familiar caveat 

The Miami Heat are waiting on LeBron James’ free agent decision before addressing their final three open roster spots this summer. Miami, along with the Cleveland Cavaliers are the two teams most frequently cited to land James. But there needs to be a backup plan in the event he chooses elsewhere— and that plan seems

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Mavs veteran sharpshooter emerges as “player of strong interest” to Miami Heat

This new Giannis Antetokounmpo Miami Heat build is in need of at least one more supplemental shooting piece. Why not one of the greatest 3-point shooters in NBA history? As first initially reported by 5 Reasons Sports insider Ethan Skolnick, and more recently confirmed by the Miami Herald’s Barry Jackson on Monday— Miami is seriously

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Russell Westbrook

Heat emerge as possible landing spot for this veteran guard if they don’t land LeBron James

In an already bad free-agent class, the options for the Miami Heat are getting scarcer by the day. However, in the aftermath of acquiring Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Heat are aiming to reacquire LeBron James, the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, over a dozen years after winning two titles with them, his most with any single team.

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LeBron James

The Miami Heat have this 1 key advantage in LeBron James sweepstakes

The Miami Heat are still looking to add to an already-improved roster after acquiring two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo last month. They still have two open roster spots and are just over $10 million away from the first apron hard cap. Nearly two weeks into free agency, the biggest fish, without question, is LeBron James, an

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Heat reportedly grew frustrated of this 1 major Tyler Herro flaw

The Tyler Herro experiment, although had both its good and bad moments, ultimately ended sour. Following a 2025-26 campaign where Herro was essentially playing to prove he was extension worthy, the former All-Star guard appeared in a career-worst 33 games out of the 82-game schedule. And that notion doesn’t even show most of the story.

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Multiple former Heat players had resentment over Bam Adebayo becoming “chosen one”

The Bam Adebayo-Tyler Herro era is over for the Miami Heat. And there now may have been some burned bridges in the process. As first reported by ESPN’s Shams Charania on Friday, Adebayo and Herro were involved in a physical altercation at a Las Vegas practice court. This comes after Herro had publicly made negative

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