Following the Miami Heat’s 120-104 preseason loss on Sunday, they became the only team in the league to have an 0-4 record for this year’s preseason. Yes, preseason doesn’t really matter besides to just experiment with lineups and combinations. Starters don’t usually play more than 15-20 minutes. In this game’s case, each of Bam Adebayo, […]
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Although the clarity is still not there regarding Giannis Antetokounmpo’s long-term future on the Milwaukee Bucks, the media is still talking about it. For months, ESPN’s Shams Charania has been all over the build up to Antetokounmpo eventually weighing his options elsewhere. As the start of the 2025-26 is just over a week away, the
After being sidelined for the first two preseason games due to a left wrist injury, Miami Heat rookie Kasparas Jakucionis made his first appearance since July against the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday. And the Heat’s No. 20 overall pick left a strong first impression, finishing with eight points, a game-high 10 assists, two steals
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We are exactly three weeks away from the Miami Heat’s season opener against the Orlando Magic inside Kia Center. We are just two games into the Heat’s preseason, with the third of six total preseason affairs tipping off in a matter of moments against Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs. Are there any overarching
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At this time last year, the Miami Heat was not only focused on changing its shot diet, but tailoring their offense around Terry Rozier and Tyler Herro, taking more pressure off Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo. The Heat were more intentional attempting threes and keeping the offense spaced during the preseason. Though they quickly reverted
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Despite Tyler Herro’s offseason ankle surgery supposed to sideline him for the first near-15 games of the new season, he remains arguably the most talented player on the Miami Heat roster. Norman Powell’s addition, along with the impacts from guys like Bam Adebayo, Andrew Wiggins and Nikola Jovic, should help keep things afloat while Herro
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Despite falling short in a 103-93 preseason loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night, newly acquired Norman Powell showcased his ability as a key piece of this year’s Miami Heat lineup. In just 16 minutes of playing time, Powell had produced an ignitable 18 points on some impressive shooting efficiency. He tied Kel’el Ware
After the departure of Jimmy Butler during last season, the Miami Heat are in need of a new franchise superstar. They are still led by the All-Star duo of Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro, and even added Norman Powell over the summer to help supplement them on the offensive end. But there’s no clear cut
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Days after commenting publicly that he’s not worried about an extension, the Miami Heat signed fourth-year forward Nikola Jovic to a four-year, $62.4 million extension. The deal marked the first extension the Heat rewarded any of their five extension-eligible players this summer, although they had technically re-signed Davion Mitchell ahead of restricted free agency. While
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It has finally arrived! The Miami Heat completed media day on Monday and begin training camp in Boca Raton, Fla., at Florida Atlantic University on Tuesday. What are a few of their key storylines heading into the 2025-26 season? Let’s examine! Who will be team’s fifth starter? At the start of the season, one could
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