Even though he’s never won Coach of the Year, Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra continues to be one of the most respected coaches in basketball. Once again, he dominated the majority of coaching questions asked in this year’s annual NBA preseason general manager survey, which posed 50 different questions to general managers leaguewide about […]
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The Miami Heat announced Monday evening that they will be dedicating their Kaseya Center court in honor of franchise icon Pat Riley, who will be entering his 30th year in the organization. From now on we’ll be playing on “Pat Riley Court at Kaseya Center” 🏀 We’ll be dedicating our court and honoring Pat on
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To few people’s surprise, Kevin Love was one of the league’s best backup big men in his first full season with the Miami Heat last season. However, Father Time is undefeated, and Love turned 36-years-old in September and is entering his 17th NBA season. During his media day session last week, Love was open about
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Miami Heat star big man Bam Adebayo has teased the Heat about expanding his shooting range beyond the 3-point each of the last few seasons. While he always possessed good shooting form, it’s never a featured part of his game, entering the NBA as a rim-runner and vertical spacer before slowly expanding his range. Though
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The Miami Heat have been a play-in team in each of the last two seasons. A big portion of that has been due to its bottom-third offense, which has featured an inefficient shot diet, an absence of spacing and poor process in both the halfcourt and transition. Over the last two seasons, they were No.
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Tell me if you have heard this phrase, or something of this ilk: The Miami Heat like to play in the mud! While that may be the case defensively–no team loves to muck a team more up offensively than Erik Spoelstra and the Miami Heat … and he’s very good at it, too–their offense the
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From the injuries to playing in their second-straight play-in, the 2023-24 season wasn’t the most fruitful for the Miami Heat. Their fate was met rather quickly last postseason, getting trounced in five games by the top-seeded and eventual-champion Boston Celtics, 11 months after the Heat bested them in the Eastern Conference Finals. The Heat didn’t
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One of my biggest questions ahead of training camp, which begins on Tuesday, was how the rookies would fare in their first extended time together outside of Summer League. We won’t know until time elapses, but what we do know is that Bam Adebayo has already seen growth from rookie Kel’el Ware over the last
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While it’s not technically true relative to his peers, the 2023-24 season was an incredibly long one for Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro. The 24-year-old, looking to prove any naysayers wrong after missing virtually all of the 2023 postseason with a broken hand suffered in Game 1, couldn’t have asked for a much greater start
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Heading into the 2022-23 season, Tyler Herro opined about wanting to be a full-time starter, which he earned during that subsequent training camp. Nearly two calendar years later, Herro sung a different tune during Media Day ahead of the 2024-25 season. “I’m going to leave it to [head coach Erik Spoelstra] and [Heat president Pat
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