Miami Heat: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 24

New update addresses Kyrie Irving rumor; former teammate gives LeBron James free-agency advice

The LeBron James Saga just keeps getting stranger and stranger. Here's the latest.

How Kyrie Irving, Anthony Davis may be impacting LeBron James' free-agency delay

Cavs, Warriors not interested in trading for Anthony Davis amid LeBron wait

Heat’s LeBron James explanation is getting harder to believe

Latest Heat blunder may have cost them LeBron James

The 'Most 40-point NBA games since 1976' quiz

Miami Heat News / Fadeaway World / July 24

Giannis Antetokounmpo Speaks On Being Uncomfortable In Miami And Whether Bucks Fans Feel Betrayed

Giannis Antetokounmpo, who joined the Miami Heat through a blockbuster trade with the Milwaukee Bucks less than a month ago, has already admitted that he feels uncomfortable being in Miami.

Miami Heat News / Fadeaway World / July 23

3 Final Minimum Deals The Miami Heat Should Target In Free Agency

The Heat already flipped the East by landing Giannis Antetokounmpo, and still, this offseason doesn’t feel completely finished. A possible LeBron James reunion got a lot louder after the franchise accidentally dropped a YouTube link titled “LeBron James Introductory Press Conference,” scheduled for July 27.

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The '250 three-pointer NBA seasons' quiz

How many of the NBA players to make at least 250 triples in one campaign can you name in five minutes?

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Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / July 23

Russell Westbrook Could Be Miami Heat's Backup Plan If LeBron James Says No

The Miami Heat have at least two roster spots they need to fill before the beginning of the NBA season. The Miami Heat are aggressively pursuing free agent LeBron James.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 biggest NBA clutch performers who weren't stars

At the end of the game or in other big moments, it's usually the team's stars who have the ball. Sometimes, though, it's the role players who get the chance to shine and deliver.

LeBron James News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 23

Brian Windhorst ‘swears’ about LeBron James intro presser after Heat debacle

The Miami Heat’s accidental upload of a scheduled introductory press conference for LeBron James fueled another wave of speculation this week, but ESPN’s Brian Windhorst said teams expecting to sign the NBA superstar should not plan for that type of event.

NBA News / HITC / July 23

Bill Simmons explains why the Heat has ‘annoying fans’ and will be a ‘terrible fit’ for LeBron James

Bill Simmons thinks LeBron James will be making a mistake if he chooses to return to the Miami Heat in the 2026 offseason. LeBron has held the attention of the entirety of the NBA media for the last three weeks with his thought process behind his 2026 free agency.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 23

Bill Simmons destroys ‘annoying’ Heat fans, media with LeBron James ‘crash and burn’ desire

The Miami Heat are one of the teams who are in the LeBron James race, and some would tell you that’s the best option for him. There are also others who would hate it if he went to the Heat, and that’s probably Boston Celtics fans.

Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / July 23

LeBron-Miami Heat Reunion Watch: Shaq attacks naysayers

Shaquille O'Neal hadn't been heard from much during free agency, but the legendary center made his thoughts on LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo and everything else in the NBA known in an SI.com interview.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 23

Heat’s Giannis Antetokounmpo makes betrayal confession that was obvious throughout Bucks trade saga

The entire NBA came to a standstill when the Miami Heat acquired Giannis Antetokounmpo in a trade with the Milwaukee Bucks. Since then, there has been plenty of talk about what led to it.

NBA News / Yardbarker

The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.

LeBron James News / HITC / July 23

Miami Heat seemingly ‘fire’ YouTube director after LeBron James press conference mistake

The Miami Heat were left embarrassed after a scheduled press conference to announce LeBron James on July 27 went live on their YouTube despite James not making a decision yet.

Pelle Larsson News / Miami Heat on SI / July 23

The Miami Heat’s Best Bargain Is Hiding in Plain Sight

Start with a number that shouldn’t exist. Pelle Larsson finished the 2025-26 season with a 60.5% true shooting percentage which is elite efficiency territory, the neighborhood where All-NBA guards live.

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Chris Bosh News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 23

NBA legend Chris Bosh provides health update after ‘rough’ 2026 start

When you think of the Miami Heat’s legendary “Big Three” era, Chris Bosh immediately comes to mind. Bosh famously helped capture two NBA championships during his seven seasons in South Beach before blood clots forced him to step away from the hardwood in 2019.

Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / July 22

Just a Joke: How I accidentally became the focal point of Miami Heat Twitter

Ever make a joke a few people think is funny but then others do not even realize it is a joke? No one knows this more than me, especially now. I have always believed you make jokes for yourself then if other people laugh it is a plus, but what if other people threaten you?

LeBron James News / Yardbarker / July 22

NHL's Jets, PGA Tour roast Heat for LeBron James mishap

The Miami Heat are now regretting their LeBron James mishap even more.

Heat blunder may have cost them LeBron

Adam Schefter shares intriguing text about LeBron and the Heat

LeBron could be teaming up with one surprising former enemy

Is Adam Silver to blame for delay in LeBron James announcement?

Lakers' Bronny James stance revealed

Miami Heat News / Ball Exclusives / July 22

How should we take the Heat’s online LeBron blunder?

The Miami Heat have found themselves in an odd area of controversy. Yesterday, a post was uploaded to the team’s YouTube channel announcing an introductory press conference for LeBron James.

Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 22

Giannis’ nostalgic 5-word mic drop on Greece workouts with Davion Mitchell

The Miami Heat are primed to be one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference with the addition of Giannis Antetokounmpo, and some of his teammates are already looking to build chemistry with him.

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 22

Latest Heat blunder may have cost them LeBron James

The Heat's social media team may have broken the internet on Tuesday night.

Heat address LeBron James social media post 'mistake'

Rich Paul sends warning to teams about LeBron James' free-agency decision

LeBron James may have made a decision about the Warriors

The 'Oldest 30-point game by NBA team' quiz

Miami Heat News / EssentiallySports / July 22

'Play With Somebody Else': Damian Lillard Fires Back at Heat Reporter Over Disrespectful Comparison

Damian Lillard has never shied away from speaking his mind, but he also doesn’t waste words when he feels someone has crossed the line. A harmless-looking social media comment quickly turned into a pointed exchange after an unprecedented comparison.

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 17