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New York Knicks Pull Away From Miami Heat In NBA Cup Group Stage

In a game that felt more like a track meet than a basketball game, the Miami Heat once again found themselves on the wrong side of a shootout, falling to the New York Knicks 140-132 at the electric Madison Square Garden.

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Towns torches Heat, rebounding does the rest and other takeaways from loss to Knicks

The first of a two game set for the Miami Heat and New York Knicks kicked off tonight in New York, as one team was Jalen Brunson-less, while the other remained Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro-less.

Jaime Jaquez News / Miami Heat on SI / November 14

Does Jaime Jaquez Jr. deserve to be in Most Improved Player conversations?

Jaime Jaquez Jr. has had quite the bounce-back season for the Miami Heat. The third-year player was a standout rookie and then had what was considered to be a down year last season, to the point that he was removed from the night-to-night rotation towards the end.

Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 14

Heat’s Erik Spoelstra reveals how defenses try to stifle Jaime Jaquez Jr.

With the Miami Heat taking on the New York Knicks in the next two games, starting on Friday night, one player who will be huge is Jaime Jaquez Jr., in the midst of a bounce-back season.

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The '2024-25 NBA scoring leaders by team' quiz

How many of the players to lead their teams in points-per-game in 2024-25 NBA season can you name in five minutes?

The 'Multi-time NBA MVPs' quiz

The 'Most triple-doubles in a season by NBA team' quiz

The 'Three-point leaders by NBA franchise' quiz

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 14

Heat’s Davion Mitchell reveals why Jalen Brunson’s absence makes NY ‘more dangerous’

After the Miami Heat’s bad loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night, the team has a chance to bounce back with its next two games against the New York Knicks.

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The 25 most notable one-time NBA All-Stars

The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.

Tyler Herro News / Miami Heat on SI / November 14

Look who is back on the court for the Miami Heat

The time appears to be near. The Miami Heat have risen to the top of the scoring charts without their leading scorer from last season, but all signs are pointing to a return -- and perhaps another boost -- before too much longer.

Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / November 14

Can the Miami Heat score 167 tonight?

It seems a ludicrous notion. Could the Miami Heat put up 167 points in New York against the Knicks tonight, as they start a home-and-home series with their Eastern Conference rival, one that will be missing Jalen Brunson as the Heat are missing Tyler Herro and Bam Adebayo?

NBA News / Miami Heat on SI / November 14

Jaime Jaquez Jr bounce back, Heat's shifting defensive focus and other keys vs. Brunson-less Knicks

Another two game set sits in front of the Miami Heat, beginning on Friday night in Madison Square Garden to face the New York Knicks. That team on the other side finds their star player sidelined once again, as Jalen Brunson is out after turning his ankle on Wednesday night.

Miami Heat News / Stadium Rant / November 14

3 Miami Heat Early Season Storylines And Takeaways

Through 12 games, the Miami Heat have a record of 7-5, and they have been one of the better stories in the NBA this season. Coming into the season, people weren’t exactly high on this team, and the expectations were fairly low compared to the previous seasons.

Jaime Jaquez News / EasySportz / November 14

Why Heat’s Jaime Jaquez Jr. Should Be the Sixth Man of the Year Front‑Runner

Forward driving winning culture and two‑way impact off the bench for Jaime Jaquez Jr. From the moment Jaime Jaquez Jr. checks in, the game changes. The second-year forward is doing more than providing a spark for the Miami Heat — he’s anchoring bench units, setting the tone defensively, and delivering in the biggest moments.

Nikola Jovic News / Miami Heat on SI / November 13

Miami Heat forward needs to be more consistent

Nikola Jovic inked a 4-year $62.4 million rookie contract extension with the franchise just a month ago (October 1st). Jovic is a versatile forward who can handle the ball, create mismatches, and defend multiple positions -- some of the most valuable commodities in the league.

Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / November 13

The wait continues for the Heat's two stars

Though they made the trip to New York, according to Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald the Miami Heat will once again be without their two biggest stars in Tyler Herro and Bam Adebayo.

Tyler Herro News / Miami Heat on SI / November 13

Miami's loss to Cleveland further highlights Tyler Herro's importance

The Miami Heat led by as many as 14 points, with five minutes left in the third quarter against many of the Cavaliers reserves. Miami turned the ball over 11 times in the second half and shot 8/22 (36.4%) in the fourth quarter, a large sign of the importance of their all-star guard Tyler Herro.

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The 'Most TD catches by NFL tight ends' quiz

The '500 passing yard NFL games' quiz

The 'Most rushing TDs for each NFL team' quiz

The 'Most 150-rushing yard NFL games' quiz

Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / November 13

What led to the Miami Heat blowing the game against the depleted Cavaliers?

The Miami Heat, still missing Tyler Herro and Bam Adebayo, lost to a Cleveland Cavaliers team that sat Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley and Darius Garland.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / November 12

Cavs down three All-Stars, stun Heat on road anyway

The Cavaliers showed up in Miami on Wednesday looking like a team held together by tape and optimism. No Donovan Mitchell. No Darius Garland. No Evan Mobley.

Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 12

Heat’s Erik Spoelstra reveals why consistency is key for Nikola Jovic in new offense

MIAMI – With the Miami Heat sporting a different look this season with their new up-tempo offense, it has benefited many players on the team, such as Jaime Jaquez Jr., out of a sophomore slump.

NBA News / Yardbarker / November 12

Beal injury makes Powell trade look even worse for Clippers

Bradley Beal injury makes Norman Powell trade look even worse for Clippers

The Los Angeles Clippers traded Norman Powell this summer to avoid giving him an extension and to clear space for Bradley Beal. With Beal facing season-ending surgery, that gamble is looking bad.

Bradley Beal's comeback attempt with Clippers cut short

The 25 most notable one-time NBA All-Stars

The 'NBA yearly field goals-per-game leader' quiz

Miami Heat News / Stadium Rant / November 12

The Miami Heat Are A Joy To Watch Regardless Of Results

The Miami Heat just played in what is already an early game of the year candidate against the Cleveland Cavaliers. In an overtime thriller, Andrew Wiggins converted on a game-winning lob with 0.4 seconds left on the clock to propel the Heat to a 140-138 victory.

Miami Heat News / Field Level Media / November 11