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Erik Spoelstra, Tyler Herro downplay Jimmy Butler trade rumors after Tuesday’s practice

In case you may have missed it, the Miami Heat are officially listening to offers for star forward Jimmy Butler, who has a $52.4 million player option for next season that he’s likely to opt out of. There are no assurances that Butler will be traded ahead of the Feb. 6 trade deadline, less than […]

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Keshad Johnson

Miami Heat: Keshad Johnson determined to stay with NBA club

Miami Heat undrafted rookie Keshad Johnson has dominated with the Sioux Falls Skyforce, the team’s G-League affiliate, in limited action to begin the 2024-25 season. Though he made his first two career appearances with the NBA club this week. And the 6-foot-7 versatile wing, currently on a two-way contract with the organization, is determined to

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Bam Adebayo

Bam Adebayo is confident shooting slump will ‘turn around’

Bam Adebayo’s shooting woes — especially near the rim — have been one of, if not the most disappointing developments through the first 19 games of the Miami Heat’s 2024-25 season. Most recently, against the reigning champion Boston Celtics, Adebayo scored 15 points on 6-of-18 shooting, with four of his six made field goals coming

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Heat Rozier

One NBA insider hints that Terry Rozier is a top Heat trade candidate

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier has been one of the most disappointing players on the team to begin this season. After beginning the 2024-25 season in the starting lineup, he was recently relegated to the bench, where he’s been better, but still far from where he concluded last season before his season-ending neck injury. In

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Jimmy Butler

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

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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Magic Johnson Pat Riley

Magic Johnson calls Pat Riley the ‘greatest’ coach ever

Not long after the Miami Heat honored former head coach and longtime executive Pat Riley by naming their Kaseya Center court after him, the Los Angeles Lakers announced Monday that they would build a statue for Riley, who won six titles as a player and coach with the organization. Legendary point guard Magic Johnson–arguably the

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Caleb Martin

Caleb Martin opens up about ‘bittersweet’ return to Miami

Early in the offseason, forward Caleb Martin declined his $7.1 million player option with the Miami Heat before eventually signing a four-year, $32 million deal with the Philadelphia 76ers. On Monday, Martin, who spent his best three seasons as a pro with Miami, makes his return to Kaseya Center for the fist time. Martin opened

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Haywood Highsmith

Erik Spoelstra applauds Haywood Highsmith’s ‘exceptionally high’ play defensively

After losing wing Caleb Martin to the Philadelphia 76ers in free agency, the Miami Heat didn’t wait long to re-sign 6-foot-5 forward Haywood Highsmith to a team-friendly two-year, $11 million deal. Highsmith didn’t have a consistent role in the rotation to begin the season. He played 20-plus minutes in two of the team’s first six

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Pelle Larsson

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

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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