Norman Powell did not sugarcoat where the Miami Heat are right now. After the Heat crashed out of the NBA Cup with a 117-108 loss to the Orlando Magic on Tuesday, the veteran guard admitted opponents have the book on Miami’s revamped, up-tempo attack. “We’re all on everybody scouting report and how we play,” Norman Powell said.
The Miami Heat, after a strong start to the 2025-26 season thanks to a revamped offense and a consistent defense, seem to be crashing back down to earth as of late.
2025 was a difficult year for the Miami Heat, who had to overcome the Jimmy Butler saga followed by a 37-45 record, their worst in more than a decade. Claiming that they have fully recovered would be a stretch, but the team is showing signs of progress with a new and stable leader in Bam Adebayo.
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.
It's almost felt like the Heat have played in Orlando more than Miami early in this season, as it'll be their third match-up in this young NBA season. The Heat come into this one 0-2 in that building, while a fully healthy Miami roster was suited up.
With the Miami Heat taking on the Orlando Magic on Tuesday night in the NBA Cup quarterfinals, the team is looking to snap its three-game skid and get out of the current funk it is in.
In a year where she achieved basketball immortality, A’ja Wilson has now revealed her sights are set on an even bigger prize: her future with Bam Adebayo.
Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo continues to be the talking point of the NBA world. This has been true since this offseason when rumors started to circulate about him potentially wanting off the Bucks.
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.
The Miami Heat held their annual Holiday Tech Giveaway, presented by AT&T. The AT&T East Plaza, which houses the fan-favorite 601 Lounge, was electric.
The Miami Heat playing in Orlando feels like a weekly thing at this point in the season. Following a season opener loss and close battle just four days ago, the Heat head right back up there for an in-season tournament match-up.
Many Heat fans are intrigued by rookie Kasparas Jakučionis and are desperate for him to start getting NBA action. Well, there might be some good news for those fans soon as Jakučionis is officially back with the Miami Heat after his stint in the Heat’s G League affiliate the Sioux Falls Skyforce.
The Miami Heat have been one of the most surprising teams to begin the NBA season. The Miami Heat got off to a strong start without Tyler Herro and were able to climb the Eastern Conference Standings.
Heat guard Terry Rozier pleaded not guilty to two federal charges related to illegal sports betting on Monday in Brooklyn federal court, reports Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic.
The Heat burst out of the gates this season with a retooled, up-tempo offense that ditched their traditional screen-heavy identity. Now the rest of the league is starting to catch up.
The Heat have held internal discussions about a possible pursuit of Grizzlies guard Ja Morant, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. Morant has missed 11 of Memphis’ last 12 games with a calf injury, but Miami continues to monitor the situation as it evaluates potential backcourt upgrades.
Think about the Miami Heat organization and Dwyane Wade is probably the first name that comes to mind. You could claim Shaquille O’Neal as the second, but most Heat fans will argue it’s Udonis Haslem.
After a hot start to the 2025-26 NBA season, the Miami Heat have been struggling lately, with a three-game losing streak. Despite some red flags, the players are not overly concerned with their recent results.
It took Russell Westbrook until the final days of the offseason to find a team, but the all-time great has been making the most of his opportunity nonetheless.