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Giannis Antetokounmpo News / NBA Analysis Network / December 16
Miami Heat’s backup plan revealed if they miss out on Giannis Antetokounmpo
The Miami Heat have been in a major slump losing five games in a row. The Miami Heat got off to a strong start, but they have hit a rough patch and have been unable to turn things around.
Miami Heat News / Hoops Rumors / December 16
Silver: NBA To Work With Heat Regarding Rozier Situation
Heat guard Terry Rozier has been placed on indefinite unpaid leave after being arrested on federal charges related to illegal gambling. Rozier (via the players’ union) has an arbitration hearing tomorrow with the NBA to determine whether he should be paid while on leave — his withheld salary is currently being placed in an escrow-type account.
The 'Youngest 40-point NBA games' quiz
How many of the NBA players to score at least 40 points in a game before turning 21 years old can you name in six minutes?
Anthony Davis News / Larry Brown Sports / December 16
Anthony Davis linked to two new teams in trade rumors
Anthony Davis trade rumors are not going away any time soon.
Heat Around the Web
Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
Pat Riley News / Miami Heat on SI / December 16
Time to move on from Pat Riley? Former NBA All-Star thinks so
Former NBA All-Star and NBA Champion Jeff Teague is making headlines once again for comments on his Club 520 podcast. After the Heat dropped their 5th straight game, this time against the Toronto Raptors, Teague mentions his feelings on the Heat as an organization.
Miami Heat News / FortyEightMinutes / December 16
Miami Heat Front Office Provide Holiday Cheer For the Youth at Children’s Village at Lotus House
The Miami Heat front office brought genuine holiday warmth to the youth at Children’s Village at Lotus House in Overtown. As part of the organization’s School-to-Work program presented by Ticketmaster, Heat staff members paired with students from the renowned shelter to offer mentorship focused on college preparation and future career skills.
Dwyane Wade News / Athlon Sports / December 16
NBA Legend Dwyane Wade Gets Upset With Miami Heat
Dwyane Wade spent 15 seasons with the Miami Heat, becoming one of the most iconic figures in franchise history. A 13-time NBA All-Star, three-time NBA champion and 2006 Finals MVP, Wade was the cornerstone of Miami’s rise to prominence in the 2000s and 2010s.
Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Yardbarker / December 16
NBA insider names most likely trade suitor for Giannis Antetokounmpo
Antetokounmpo is facing an uncertain future with the Milwaukee Bucks, and there is one team that seems to have gained momentum as a potential suitor for the two-time NBA MVP.
NBA News / Miami Heat on SI / December 16
Why the Miami Heat were toppled by the Toronto Raptors
On Monday night, the Miami Heat suffered their fifth consecutive loss, (and the last six of seven), after the Toronto Raptors put out their flame in a game where Tyler Herro didn't play and Nikola Jovic injured his elbow early on.
Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / December 16
Ranking Every Miami Heat player’s trade chances, from Bam Adebayo to Andrew Wiggins
Monday marked the unofficial start to the NBA trade season, as Dec. 15 is the first day when the vast majority of players become trade-eligible, including those who signed with their new teams this past offseason.
Miami Heat News / FortyEightMinutes / December 16
Heat lose to Raptors, extend losing streak to five
The Miami Heat fall to 14-12 on the season as they fall to the Toronto Raptors, 106-96 at the Kaseya Center in Miami. The Heat also falls to 10-4 at home so far.
Nikola Jovic News / Hardwood Heroics / December 16
'Looks Like We Dodged a Bullet' – Miami Heat’s Nikola Jovic Receives Encouraging Update Amid Gruesome Injury Vs. Toronto Raptors
The Miami Heat fans collectively held their breath when Nikola Jovic took a hard fall during a dunk attempt in the first quarter of their 106-96 home loss against the Toronto Raptors on Monday night.
Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / December 15
Miami does not get enough from key players vs Toronto
The Miami Heat continue their slip down the Eastern Conference standings as they drop another game. They fall 96-106 against the Toronto Raptors and are down to 9th in the East.
Miami Heat News / EssentiallySports / December 16
Erik Spoelstra Drops Nikola Jovic Injury Update After Heat-Raptors
Nikola Jovic was trying to make the most of his opportunity with the shorthanded Heat, as key players like Tyler Herro and Pelle Larsson were sidelined with injuries.
Nikola Jovic News / Hoops Rumors / December 15
Heat’s Nikola Jovic Exits Monday’s Game With Elbow Injury
Just 12 seconds into his return to the rotation, Heat forward Nikola Jovic was forced to exit Monday’s game vs. Toronto due to a right elbow injury, as Ira Winderman of The South Florida Sun Sentinel relays.
Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / December 15
The dip in the Heat's offense, a scary injury and other takeaways vs Raptors
Coming into this game, a lot of things aligned for the Miami Heat and Toronto Raptors. Both teams on four game losing streaks, both coming off lengthy time off, and both with similar records as they sit in the 5th and 6th seeds in the Eastern Conference.
Nikola Jovic News / Larry Brown Sports / December 15
Nikola Jovic leaves game in an arm brace after taking ugly fall
Nikola Jovic took one of the nastiest spills of the season during Monday’s game against the Toronto Raptors. The Miami Heat forward Jovic went up for a dunk attempt in transition in the first quarter at Kaseya Center in Miami, Fla.
Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 15
Heat’s Erik Spoelstra reveals ‘encouraging’ Norman Powell trait that’s led to seamless fit
MIAMI – With the Miami Heat going through a slump before Monday’s game against the Toronto Raptors, one of the many bright spots this season has been Norman Powell.
Tyler Herro News / EssentiallySports / December 15
Why Is Tyler Herro Not Playing Tonight vs Raptors? Latest Injury Update on Heat Star
As the Miami Heat were set to take on the Toronto Raptors, the team received a late blow to its lineup. Sharpshooting guard Tyler Herro was ruled out of the game less than 30 minutes before tipoff, despite being activated to play earlier.
Miami Heat News / FortyEightMinutes / December 15
Miami Heat Partners with Carnival Cruise Line and Relief to Deliver Vital Aid to Jamaica
In a powerful display of solidarity, the Miami Heat teamed up with Carnival Cruise Line and Direct Relief to ship critical supplies to Jamaica. The country of Jamaica is still suffering from the effects of Hurricane Melissa.
Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / December 15
A Miami Heat X-Factor and one thing needed from Herro & Powell
After what's felt like weeks off for the Miami Heat, they return to action on Monday night at home against the Toronto Raptors. Only one main injury report update for the Heat in this one, as Pelle Larsson has already been ruled out.
Miami Heat News / NBA Analysis Network / December 13
Erik Spoelstra makes ‘misguided’ admission about Heat struggles since Tyler Herro’s return
The Miami Heat were off to a flying start, but they are now in a slump during the 2025-26 NBA season. Following the Miami Heat’s recent NBA Cup quarter-final defeat at the hands of the Orlando Magic, the organization is now on a four-game losing streak.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 12
Another team could join Knicks in pursuit of Giannis Antetokounmpo
The Knicks are one of the few teams that could legitimately make a run at him, as they have the assets and players to match his salary. Nevertheless, they're not going to be alone in their pursuit of the superstar.
WNBA News / Yardbarker / December 9
A'ja Wilson comments on wanting children with Bam Adebayo
A'ja Wilson has been racking up hardware all of 2025. Now Wilson is talking about a different kind of future.
Terry Rozier News / Action Network / December 9
NBA Star Terry Rozier Pleads Not Guilty To Wire Fraud and Money Laundering
Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier is facing serious federal charges linked to sports betting. He pleaded not guilty to charges of wire fraud and money laundering conspiracy.
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