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Damian Lillard, Bucks survive late Heat comeback attempt, win 106-103

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Damian Lillard’s dominant 37-point performance helped the Milwaukee Bucks fend off the Miami Heat Tuesday evening inside the Kaseya Center, winning 106-103. Milwaukee led by 22 with under nine minutes left in the second half. Though a combination of Jimmy Butler, Tyler Herro, Terry Rozier–in his first game back from injury–and second-round rookie Pelle Larsson, […]

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Joel Embiid: Jimmy Butler is ‘probably the best player’ in NBA

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In his first game back from a sprained ankle injury that sidelined him for straight games, Jimmy Butler had one of his best games of the season Monday. Butler posted his first double-double of the season, finishing with 30 points, 10 rebounds and five assists, shooting 8-of-12 from the floor and 13-of-13 from the free-throw

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Jimmy Butler on Pelle Larsson: ‘He’s on this roster for a reason’

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While the Miami Heat did not capture a victory over the Sacramento Kings on Monday, there was one surprise standout off the bench: Second-round rookie Pelle Larsson. Larsson played 25 minutes in place of Jaime Jaquez Jr., who missed Monday’s one-point loss with a stomach illness. He tallied a career-high 13 points on 4-of-6 shooting

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Heat’s issues remain glaring in loss to Sacramento

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The Miami Heat’s 111-110 loss to the Sacramento Kings on their home court underscored familiar struggles. Here are four critical takeaways from the game that highlight Miami’s challenges this season: 1. Third-Quarter Troubles Continue The Heat’s “turd periods,” as they’ve become known, have been a persistent issue this season. Against Sacramento, Miami was outscored 37-17

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Miami Heat: New look starting 5 has been worst lineup in NBA to begin 2024-25

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We’re still four games into a grueling 82-game season for the Miami Heat, but first impressions matter. The Miami Heat opened the 2024-25 season with a new starting 5 that didn’t play a single possession last season: Terry Rozier, Tyler Herro, Jimmy Butler, Nikola Jovic and Bam Adebayo. It’s still way-to-early in the NBA season,

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