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GAME PREVIEW: Miami Heat to host Detroit Pistons on Dwyane Wade’s statue night

1 Comment / Articles, Previews / Dan Riccio

After a special evening that featured the Miami Heat’s greatest player of all-time’s statue unveiling, it is game day. Miami will host the visiting Detroit Pistons on a night where Dwyane Wade will be honored. The team aims to put together a standout performance on a legends night, unlike the devastating home opener when Pat […]

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Miami Heat earn their first win of the 2024-25 season, 114-106 against Charlotte Hornets

12 Comments / Articles, Game Recaps / Dan Riccio

Following a devastating loss in the home opener earlier this week, the Miami Heat respond with a road win against the Charlotte Hornets, 114-106. Jimmy Butler bounces back from his 3-point disappointment to lead the Heat with a near trip-double performance on route to the victory. This included some classic Butler fourth quarter heroics, where

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National analyst wonders if “this is the end” for the Miami Heat

2 Comments / Articles / Dan Riccio

There is no question that the Miami Heat’s season opener was a major disappointment, to say the least. After an entire offseason in hopes of getting fully healthy as a group, the optimism was high for the Heat heading into the 2024-25 campaign. This notion was reassured by the roster’s excitement to bounce back, in

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Victor Oladipo speaks highly of Heat Culture in recent podcast

2 Comments / Articles / Dan Riccio

When Pat Riley acquired Victor Oladipo from the Houston Rockets at the 2021 trade deadline, there were high hopes. He was a former NBA All-Star and All-NBA caliber talent, averaging nearly 20.0 points prior to the trade with the Miami Heat. The expectation was for Oladipo to work back to his old form and provide

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Here’s how a PJ Tucker reunion makes sense for the Miami Heat

4 Comments / Articles / Dan Riccio

The Miami Heat have a history with circling back on players that they had, or almost had. It looks like PJ Tucker could be the next one on that list, as the LA Clippers and 38 year-old veteran have been exploring avenues to part ways. According to Sports Illustrated, LA has granted his camp permission

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Heat get ran off the floor in 116-97 blowout loss to the Magic on Pat Riley’s night

61 Comments / Articles, Game Recaps / Dan Riccio

After a highly anticipated start of a redemption season for the Miami Heat, they were blitzed off their home floor in a blowout loss to the Orlando Magic 116-97. On a night where the legendary Pat Riley was honored in an unveiling of the new “Pat Riley court at Kaseya Center”, Miami disappointed and shrunk

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GAME PREVIEW: Miami Heat to host in-state rival Orlando Magic for season opener

8 Comments / Articles, Previews / Dan Riccio

The day has finally come— the Miami Heat will gear up for their long awaited 2024-25 season opener. They will be hosting the in-state rival Orlando Magic inside the newly renovated “Pat Riley court at Kaseya Center.” There is also a new fireball scoreboard in the arena, along with a rejuvenated Heat roster ready to

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Jimmy Butler’s agent makes things clear in regard to contract extension

1 Comment / Articles, News / Dan Riccio

When it comes to the Miami Heat’s superstar Jimmy Butler heading into the new season, many are speculating on where he will be following the 2024-25 campaign. He is in a position to set himself to become an unrestricted free agent next summer. Butler will have a player option, and could be on route to

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The Miami Heat close preseason with a 114-109 comeback win in Memphis

33 Comments / Analysis, Articles, Game Recaps / Dan Riccio

After a fourth straight win, the Miami Heat will conclude their preseason with an outstanding comeback-from-behind victory against the Memphis Grizzlies, 114-109. Miami finished in a three-way tie with the New York Knicks and Boston Celtics for the top seed in the Eastern Conference heading into the 2024-25 season. This was a resounding win from

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GAME PREVIEW: Heat youngsters take on final preseason game against the Memphis Grizzlies

1 Comment / Analysis, Articles, Previews / Dan Riccio

It has been an encouraging preseason for the Miami Heat, who have been winners of three straight with a 3-1 overall record. These games so far have came with extended run from the starters, and it is looking like the continuity being built is paying off in the win column. There have been several key

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