Last week, the Miami Heat signed fourth-year forward Nikola Jovic to a four-year, $62.4 million extension, which won’t kick in until the 2026-27 season. While it was originally expected that Jovic’s first-year salary would be around $13.8 million with eight percent raises each season — the structure that most extensions follow — his contract details […]
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Can you believe it?! We are less than 24 hours away from the Miami Heat’s preseason opener against the Orlando Magic in Puerto Rico! Except, while we (I) were adamant that the Heat’s roster construction was significantly imbalanced, loaded with several guards, they will be without most of their top guards for Saturday’s opener. Anthony
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The Miami Heat head into the 2025-26 season seeking a new identity following the departure of Jimmy Butler. They finished in the bottom-third in offense for the third-straight year and tied their worst record (37-45) since the infamous Big 3 split up. Miami Heat guard Nikola Jovic, who inked a four-year extension with the Heat
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Miami Heat guard Dru Smith has been limited to just 23 games over the last two years due to two consecutive season-ending knee/lower leg injuries. But that’s not stopping the fourth-year guard from beating the odds so early into his NBA career. You could argue that nobody in the Heat organization — at least publicly
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Training camp opened this week for the Miami Heat, with two days of practice currently under the team’s belt ahead of Saturday night’s preseason opener against the Orlando Magic. And there’s one individual battle behind closed doors that’s cracked the airwaves: Davion Mitchell … and rookie Kasparas Jakucionis. Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra briefly discussed
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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The Miami Heat have signed forward Nikola Jovic to a four-year, $62.4 million extension, ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania first reported Wednesday. Jovic had until Oct. 20 to sign a rookie-scale extension, or else he would’ve played the final year of his rookie contract in 2025-26 before entering restricted free agency next summer. The official
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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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The Miami Heat will be without arguably their best offensive player in Tyler Herro (foot) at the start of the season. The Heat have had a bottom-third offense each of the last three seasons, so it’s going to be an uphill trek for the first month to replace Herro’s production. It will need to be
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In case you may have missed it, the Miami Heat will be without one of their best players to begin the 2025-26 season. Earlier this month, guard Tyler Herro underwent left foot surgery that is expected to sideline him for roughly the next two months. Herro, 25, spoke to the media for the first time
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