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The Miami Heat Look Destined for the Play-In And It Might Not Be the Worst Thing

The Miami Heat are starting to feel like a broken record this season. After putting together an impressive seven-game winning streak that pushed them up to the fifth seed in the Eastern Conference, Miami has now lost three straight games and fallen all the way back to eighth place.

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'Tried to Do That on a Video Game': Dwyane Wade Puts in Perspective How Insane Bam Adebayo’s 83-Point Night Was

A bit of time has passed since Bam Adebayo’s historic 83-point performance, which still has people in disbelief. There has been plenty said the matter, with many criticizing how Adebayo reached the point total.

LeBron James News / Miami Heat on SI / March 20

LeBron James pushes back on premise Miami Heat made him a 'winner'

MIAMI -- In recent seasons, LeBron James has shown increasing appreciation for his time in Miami with the Heat, a time that saw him reach NBA heights he never had before, with four NBA Finals appearances following just one in his first seven seasons in Cleveland -- and his first two of four championships.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / March 20

Bam Adebayo Facing Backlash for Comments After Luka Doncic's 60-Point Game

More than one week after scoring the second-most points in NBA history, Miami Heat forward Bam Adebayo received more flak online. The 28-year-old returned

Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Oldest 30-point game by NBA team' quiz

How many of the oldest players to score 30 points or more in a game for each NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?

The 'Active NBA All-Star leaders' quiz

The '1,000 double-figure NBA games' quiz

The 'Multi-time NBA MVPs' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker

Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.

Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 20

Erik Spoelstra’s ‘tough’ admission with Heat’s Norman Powell-Tyler Herro tandem

MIAMI – With the Miami Heat making a push for the playoffs, the team is trending in the wrong direction after losing its third straight game, this time to the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night, 134-126.

Miami Heat News / Bleacher Report / March 20

Watch: Luka drops his Lakers career-high 60

Terry Rozier News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 19

Miami Heat expected to part ways with Terry Rozier before NBA Playoffs

The Miami Heat are finally ready to close the book on the Terry Rozier era. After a season defined more by legal headlines than highlights, Miami is expected to waive the veteran guard before the NBA playoffs begin.

Luka Doncic News / Miami Heat on SI / March 19

The Miami Heat dared Luka Doncic to do this one thing, and he did, for 60

After playing less than 24 hours prior to tip-off in Houston, the Lakers top trio of Luka Doncic, LeBron James, and Austin Reaves still suited up in Miami after a day of being listed as questionable.

Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 19

Heat’s Erik Spoelstra marvels at LeBron James’ battle with Father Time in Year 23

MIAMI – As the Miami Heat attempt a push to the playoffs in a tight Eastern Conference standings, the first game in the final 13 of the season is at home against the Los Angeles Lakers and superstar LeBron James.

NBA News / Yardbarker

20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.

Jaime Jaquez News / Athlon Sports / March 19

Heat Announce Jaime Jaquez Injury Update Before Lakers Game

The Miami Heat will be hoping to snap their two-game losing streak when they face the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday. That is easier said than done, as the Lakers are coming into the matchup on the back of a seven-game winning streak.

Terry Rozier News / Hoops Wire / March 19

Heat expected to move on from Terry Rozier before playoffs

Terry Rozier has been on the roster. He hasn’t really been part of the team. That may be changing soon. The Heat are expected to waive Rozier in the coming weeks, per Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald, as they look to open a roster spot ahead of the postseason.