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Giannis Antetokounmpo News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 8
Heat star Giannis Antetokounmpo delivers blunt response to Gen Z kids’ photo request
Giannis Antetokounmpo is happy to take a picture with young fans, but he just wants them to leave with something more valuable than a photo. At a recent Nike Freak 8 event for young players, the new Miami Heat star opened the floor for questions, only to be met with photo requests.
Klay Thompson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 8
Klay Thompson’s first basket with Heat will give fans Ray Allen flashbacks
Miami Heat fans earned a brief glimpse into newcomer Klay Thompson Thursday. Forming a dominating tandem with Giannis Antetokounmpo is on the mind of coach Erik Spoelstra.
The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?
The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Hoops Wire / October 8
NBA Notes: Heat, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Pelicans, Bulls
The Heat played at the NBA’s fastest pace last season, and there’s a good argument for keeping it that way now that Giannis Antetokounmpo is in Miami. That was the premise explored by NBA on SI, which noted that Miami’s roster is built with plenty of athletes around Antetokounmpo, including Davion Mitchell, Andrew Wiggins and Bam Adebayo.
Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / October 8
One Heat Player to Watch as Preseason Continues Against Pelicans
The Miami Heat will continue their preseason tonight when they face off against the New Orleans Pelicans at 7:30pm Eastern. This will be their second game of the preseason and will once again be an opportunity for players to show head coach Erik Spoelstra they deserve playing time and in some cases a spot on the team.
Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / October 8
Why playing fast is still a good idea for Giannis, Miami Heat
The Miami Heat were the fastest team in the NBA in 2025-26, despite not being efficient, scoring 1.10 points per possession in transition. It was about winning the possession battle and they were setting as few screens as possible, which also made it harder to trap players.
Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Larry Brown Sports / October 8
Giannis Antetokounmpo believes he will end up being one of the best NBA players of all time
Giannis Antetokounmpo is undoubtedly one of the best NBA players of this generation.
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.
NBA News / Miami Heat on SI / October 8
Miami Heat-New Orleans Pelicans Preview: Injuries, Betting Lines, Starters, Storylines
Game date, time and location: Thursday, Oct. 8, 7:00 p.m. EST, Videotron Centre, Québec City, Quebéc, Canada TV: WPLG Channel 10 (South Florida), Gulf
Miami Heat News / HITC / October 8
‘Made me feel…’ Klay Thompson shares emotional Giannis Antetokounmpo story
Long before they became teammates, Klay Thompson developed an appreciation for Giannis Antetokounmpo because of an interaction he recently shared. The Miami Heat have a few new superstars thanks to the moves they made this offseason.
Miami Heat News / HITC / October 8
Kobe Bryant’s former teammate claims Bam Adebayo ‘should’ve stopped’ before breaking 81-point record
Bam Adebayo set the second-highest individual scoring record in a single game ever, surpassing Kobe Bryant’s 81-point outing in 2006. Adebayo scoring 83 points against the Washington Wizards this past year put him above Bryant and right behind Wilt Chamberlain’s 100-point game on the all-time scoring record list.
Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 7
Heat HC Erik Spoelstra makes eye-opening admission on Pelle Larsson
Pelle Larsson did not arrive in Miami with a guaranteed role. According to Erik Spoelstra, the third-year guard simply left the Heat head coach with no other choice.
Bill Simmons News / Miami Heat on SI / October 7
Bill Simmons Is Already Backtracking About Giannis, Miami Heat
Bill Simmons has been doubting the Miami Heat all offseason, and he may finally have a change of heart. “I’m really fighting off the urge to wonder if I might’ve been wrong to be too glass half empty on Miami,” Simmons said.
Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / October 7
Klay Thompson Opens Up About Giannis Antetokounmpo's Character
The Miami Heat completely reshaped their roster this offseason, but their biggest additions may bring more than just talent to South Beach. Two of the additions the Heat made are players that are going to be inducted into the National Basketball Hall of Fame one day, Klay Thompson and Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Miami Heat News / The Lead / October 7
What Did Heat Fans Learn from Miami’s First Preseason Game?
The NBA preseason kicked off with the Miami Heat taking on the Toronto Raptors in Quebec City. Although it was just preseason, Heat fans were excited to
Miami Heat News / FortyEightMinutes / October 7
Miami Heat Give Fans First Look at New-Look Squad During Red, White & Pink Game
The Miami Heat held their annual Red, White, & Pink scrimmage at the Kaseya Center on Tuesday night. The Heat have high expectations for this season after shaking their roster up over the offseason.
Erik Spoelstra News / Miami Heat on SI / October 7
What's Left for Erik Spoelstra as the Giannis Era Opens
He took the job on a bet. In 1995, Erik Spoelstra was playing professional basketball in Germany for a club called Tus Herten, while also taking a side gig coaching a team of twelve-year-olds who did not speak English.
Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 6
Heat’s unbelievable number of 3-pointers taken in just 1 half in exhibition game
The Miami Heat gave fans their first look at the new-look roster on Tuesday night, and one team in the annual Red, White, and Pink Game seemed determined to test the limits of the 3-point line.
Giannis Antetokounmpo News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 6
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s statement will have Heat fans expecting his best version yet
MIAMI – With Miami Heat newcomer Giannis Antetokounmpo looking to bring a positive impact to the team this season, there’s no denying that the 31-year-old is excited for the new chapter in his NBA career after 13 seasons with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 6
Why Tim Hardaway Jr. believes Giannis’ offensive ‘gravity’ will positively impact Heat
MIAMI – With Giannis Antetokounmpo starting a new chapter in the NBA with the Miami Heat this season, the first glimpse of how the team will operate with the two-time MVP came in Saturday’s 128-105 win over the Toronto Raptors in the preseason opener.
Erik Spoelstra News / Hoops Wire / October 4
Erik Spoelstra sees some Magic in Giannis’ playmaking
The Heat got their first game with Giannis Antetokounmpo on Saturday, and coach Erik Spoelstra came away talking about a player he used to watch from the other bench.
Miami Heat News / Fadeaway World / October 4
Miami Heat Must Go All-In For Kyrie Irving: 4 Reasons Why
The Miami Heat are in the championship mix in the East. They landed Giannis Antetokounmpo, pairing the two-time MVP with Bam Adebayo and suddenly giving themselves one of the most talented frontcourts in the NBA.
Miami Heat News / Hoops Wire / September 30
Erik Spoelstra watches Giannis, Bam together and calls it ‘surreal’
The Heat spent years wondering what Giannis Antetokounmpo might look like alongside Bam Adebayo. Erik Spoelstra finally got to see it. And apparently even he needed a minute.
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