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Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / November 8
The Heat Head to Sacramento, Needing Someone to Lead
The Miami Heat have failed to consistently play quality basketball this season. They will compete for a portion of the game but then have a lapse of focus and attention to detail that kills their chances for a win.
Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 8
Heat’s Erik Spoelstra gets real on Doc Rivers calling Giannis ‘difficult’ to coach
As the Miami Heat are off to a 3-6 start to the season, there’s no denying that many within the sports world are disappointed by the early results, though there could also be some others who aren’t too shocked by the opening struggles.
Erik Spoelstra News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 8
What Heat’s Erik Spoelstra ‘hates’ about conversation around Giannis’ fit with others
With the Miami Heat dealing with an ugly 3-6 start to the season, the team is still looking to develop chemistry between Giannis Antetokounmpo and the rest of the team.
The '1,500-point, 150-block seasons' quiz
How many of the NBA players to score at least 1,500 points while also rejecting at least 150 shots in the same season can you name in five minutes?
Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / November 8
The One Rotation Change the Heat Needs to Make
The Heat are still trying to figure out the best way to maximize their build around Giannis Antetokounmpo. The results thus far have not been good. Miami is 3-6 to start the season with relatively nonexistent complete performances even during games they win.
Giannis Antetokounmpo News / HITC / November 8
‘Biggest problem’: Evan Turner says Giannis Antetokounmpo has caused a real issue for Miami Heat now
Giannis Antetokounmpo was expected to take the Miami Heat to a whole new level when he joined them in the summer. The Heat acquired the Greek superstar in a blockbuster trade that saw Tyler Herro, Kel’el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr.
NBA News / Field Level Media / November 8
Heat look to reverse course vs. struggling Kings
The Miami Heat will aim to get their season back on track Sunday when they visit the Sacramento Kings, a team searching for answers after matching a franchise record for its worst start through nine games.
Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Athlon Sports / November 7
'You Have No Sniff or Sign of the Heat Culture' - Evan Turner Believes Giannis Antetokounmpo’s presence Has Hurt the Miami Heat
Before the 2026-27 NBA season began, the Miami Heat were expected by many to compete for the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference. However, the team has received a harsh reality check during the opening weeks of the campaign, losing six of its first nine games and moving dangerously close to falling out of the Play-In Tournament picture.
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.
Miami Heat News / Hoops Wire / November 7
Heat’s problems go beyond slow start, with numbers pointing to both ends
The Heat have Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bam Adebayo and a 3-6 record. Safe to say, that wasn’t the idea. There’s time to straighten things out. But this goes beyond waiting for a few more shots to fall.
Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / November 7
Three Sad Miami Heat Statistics to Monitor... and Improve
3-6. That's the number that has received the most attention regarding the Miami Heat this season, and rightly so. For the talk of better talent and vibes this offseason and preseason, and how the Heat would speed to the top of the standings, the engine is hardly revving out of the NBA garage.
Klay Thompson News / HITC / November 7
‘Touch grass’ – Klay Thompson shares ‘Nor Cal’ recovery day including cold cuts at the beach
The Miami Heat suffered another disappointing loss recently but Klay Thompson recently shared how he is coping with the defeat. Klay Thompson hasn’t been with the Golden State Warriors for over two years now, but California will always be home to him.
NBA News / Yardbarker / November 7
Cam'Ron savages Doc Rivers for 'always complaining' after Giannis Antetokounmpo IQ jab
Cam'Ron went after Doc Rivers' coaching resume Friday, one day after Rivers questioned Giannis Antetokounmpo's basketball IQ.
Miami Heat News / HITC / November 6
‘Gyro Greek brain’ – Kobe Bryant’s ex-teammate brutally calls Giannis Antetokounmpo dumb
Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Miami Heat may be struggling, but one former Laker has made some truly out of pocket comments about the Greek Freak. The move from Milwaukee to Miami isn’t going exactly how he planned it for Giannis Antetokounmpo at the moment.
Andrew Wiggins News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 6
Andrew Wiggins gets real on rough start to Heat season
As the Miami Heat are off to an ugly 3-6 start to the season after the 120-100 loss to the Golden State Warriors, it was a reunion for two specific players on the team.
Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 6
Why Heat’s Erik Spoelstra ‘feels’ for Tim Hardaway Jr. amid limited minutes
With the Golden State Warriors beating the Miami Heat on Thursday on the second night of a back-to-back, 120-100, the latter is still looking to find its groove with all its new faces such as Giannis Antetokounmpo, Klay Thompson, and others.
Klay Thompson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 6
Klay Thompson reveals why Heat will ‘turn it around’ amid ugly 3-6 start
With the Miami Heat (3-6) losing to the Golden State Warriors on Thursday night, 120-100, it marked another step back for the team that came into the season with high expectations.
Miami Heat News / Hoops Wire / November 6
Heat clearly need more from Andrew Wiggins, supporting cast
The Heat added Giannis Antetokounmpo and immediately inherited questions about how he would fit alongside Bam Adebayo. Nine games in, Miami might want to spend more time worrying about the guys around them.
Miami Heat News / Yardbarker / November 6
Giannis Antetokounmpo skips media obligations after Heat lose to Warriors
There is no way around it — this start to the NBA season has been a complete disaster for the Miami Heat.
Klay Thompson News / Larry Brown Sports / November 6
Klay Thompson sends a telling message to the Warriors after hitting a game-winner
Klay Thompson was already thinking about beating his former team moments after making the biggest shot he’s made since joining the Miami Heat. Thompson
Miami Heat News / Fadeaway World / November 5
Exclusive: Klay Thompson Dishes On Giannis Antetokounmpo. ‘Heat Culture,’ Kobe Bryant, Hakeem Olajuwon Books
Just like when he cemented himself as one of the NBA’s greatest shooters of all time during the prime of his career, Miami Heat guard Klay Thompson splashed a corner 3 that secured a 117-116 overtime win over the LA Clippers on Wednesday at Intuit Dome.
Miami Heat News / FortyEightMinutes / November 5
Klay Thompson Hits Game-Winning Three, Bam Adebayo Drops 35 as Heat Rally Past Clippers in OT
The Miami HEAT refused to fold down the stretch. Down 20 in the second quarter and still trailing by 10 with under five minutes left in the fourth, they clawed their way back and stole a 117-116 overtime win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night at Intuit Dome.
Miami Heat News / EssentiallySports / November 5
'There’s Zero Urgency': Hall of Famer Tim Hardaway Rips Bam Adebayo and Co. Without Sparing His Own Son
Miami Heat’s most anticipated campaign has gone in all the wrong directions possible. Seven games in, Bam Adebayo & Co. are 2-5 and struggling to live up to expectations.
NBA News / Yardbarker / November 4
Sweet 16,000: LeBron James adds to his legend with latest career achievement
Even though Philadelphia doesn't rely on him to carry the scoring load, James continues to make history.
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