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Heat’s Giannis is thrilled he doesn’t have to play against Bam Adebayo anymore

Heat’s Giannis is thrilled he doesn’t have to play against Bam Adebayo anymore

During his tenure with the Milwaukee Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo has spent years dealing with Bam Adebayo as an opponent. Now, with the Miami Heat, the Greek Freak will finally be on the same side.

Erik Spoelstra News / Miami Heat on SI / October 3
How Erik Spoelstra Should Approach the Miami Heat Preseason

How Erik Spoelstra Should Approach the Miami Heat Preseason

The Miami Heat will start their preseason games when they face the Toronto Raptors on October 3rd for the NBA Canada Games. This will be the first time that Heat fans and the whole NBA will get to see the new look Heat in action.

Bam Adebayo News / HITC / October 3
‘I would’ve passed…’ – Heat star Bam Adebayo names one regret from his historic 83-point game

‘I would’ve passed…’ – Heat star Bam Adebayo names one regret from his historic 83-point game

Bam Adebayo believes he could have broken Wilt Chamberlain’s NBA record of 100 points if everything had gone right during his historic 83-point performance for the Miami Heat.

Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / October 2

GTA 6 Video Game Studio Partners with Miami Heat for A Night in Vice City

The Miami Heat have partnered with Rockstar Games for a GTA 6 marketing campaign. The Heat store is already clad in Vice City signage and merchandise. In my opinion some extremely cool merchandise.

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The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz

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How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?

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Klay Thompson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 2
Klay Thompson shouts out Heat rookie after beating him in 3-point drill

Klay Thompson shouts out Heat rookie after beating him in 3-point drill

Boca Raton, FL – As the Miami Heat are going through the process of acclimating star Giannis Antetokounmpo to the team, the same goes for Klay Thompson, as the two went through their first training camp with the franchise this past week.

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The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time

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.

Bam Adebayo News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 2
Heat’s Bam Adebayo details process of building chemistry with Giannis

Heat’s Bam Adebayo details process of building chemistry with Giannis

Boca Raton, FL – With the Miami Heat looking to display their new-look team in the preseason opener on Saturday against the Toronto Raptors, the franchise is looking to start the new era with Giannis Antetokounmpo with a bang.

Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / October 2
The 1 Thing That Needs to Happen for Giannis, Miami Heat in Preseason

The 1 Thing That Needs to Happen for Giannis, Miami Heat in Preseason

The Miami Heat are about to embark on a brand new season and this time the Heat will be rolling out a very different squad. Heat fans have continuously asked for the team to make major upgrades and this offseason they delivered in a big way.

Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / October 2
Where Wade, Giannis fit in our ranking of top 25 of this NBA century (Part 2)

Where Wade, Giannis fit in our ranking of top 25 of this NBA century (Part 2)

Our ranking continues and like the playoffs, gets harder to get through at each stage. When examining the Miami Heat's accomplishments in that Pat Riley era, one can point to the organization having some of the best players in NBA history, and things start to make sense.

Miami Heat News / Fadeaway World / October 2
Erik Spoelstra Credits Bam Adebayo For Helping Heat Land Giannis Antetokounmpo, Klay Thompson

Erik Spoelstra Credits Bam Adebayo For Helping Heat Land Giannis Antetokounmpo, Klay Thompson

The Miami Heat have made some major additions to their roster, but head coach Erik Spoelstra thinks Bam Adebayo deserves a lot of credit for helping the franchise attract those players.

Miami Heat News / Fadeaway World / October 2
Bam Adebayo Dismisses Criticism Over 83-Point Game; Says He Could’ve Broken Wilt Chamberlain’s Record

Bam Adebayo Dismisses Criticism Over 83-Point Game; Says He Could’ve Broken Wilt Chamberlain’s Record

The Miami Heat will be entering the 2026-27 season as a must-watch team in the Eastern Conference. With the pair of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo anchoring the frontcourt, the Heat are likely to be among the top teams in the league.

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The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

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.

Bobby Portis News / Miami Heat on SI / October 2
Bobby Portis Jr.'s goal for the season has competition on Heat

Bobby Portis Jr.'s goal for the season has competition on Heat

The Miami Heat made a lot of changes this offseason. They needed to shake up their team, and they did just that by making the massive trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 1

Exclusive: Andrew Wiggins talks new-look Heat with Giannis, reuniting with Klay Thompson

Boca Raton, FL – As the Miami Heat are starting a new era led by Giannis Antetokounmpo, another star added to the team in the offseason came in the form of four-time NBA champion Klay Thompson.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 1
Heat star Giannis Antetokounmpo’s hilarious reason for ambitious career longevity goal

Heat star Giannis Antetokounmpo’s hilarious reason for ambitious career longevity goal

Giannis Antetokounmpo is entering his 14th NBA season, and he is already planning well past it. Asked how long he wants to keep playing, the Miami Heat forward gave a number and then named the one obstacle that might stop him.

Dru Smith News / Miami Heat on SI / October 1
As Dru Smith gets hurt, Miami Heat have slim veteran point guard options

As Dru Smith gets hurt, Miami Heat have slim veteran point guard options

The Miami Heat are still a while away from playing their first game of the 2026-2027 NBA season, but they already have lost some depth. Backup point guard Dru Smith has reportedly been strained his calf and will miss several weeks.

Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 1

Heat’s Bam Adebayo was a ‘bad shooting night’ away from passing Wilt Chamberlain

Bam Adebayo has a different takeaway from his 83-point eruption against Washington: He believes he left enough points behind to challenge Wilt Chamberlain.

Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / October 1
Bobby Portis Jr. Gives Clarity About Giannis Antetokounmpo's Miami Heat Comments

Bobby Portis Jr. Gives Clarity About Giannis Antetokounmpo's Miami Heat Comments

Miami Heat fans probably spent way more time analyzing Giannis Antetokounmpo's words Wednesday than Giannis himself spent thinking about them. After Antetokounmpo

Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / October 1
Dru Smith Injury Opens Door for Heat Rookie

Dru Smith Injury Opens Door for Heat Rookie

Dru Smith is dealing with a right calf strain that is expected to keep him out for a couple of weeks, and for me, the timing of the injury is probably more important than the injury itself.

Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / October 1

The 3 Heat Lineups We Most Want to See

Day two of camp pain is in the books for the Miami Heat. We have seen some high paced action so much so that Giannis Antetokounmpo said, he is adjusting to Miami’s “insane” pace according to Ira Winderman.

Nikola Jovic News / Fadeaway World / October 1
Nikola Jovic Admits Losing Motivation After Receiving Contract Extension

Nikola Jovic Admits Losing Motivation After Receiving Contract Extension

Coming into the NBA, Serbian forward Nikola Jovic was viewed as one of the most promising young prospects on the Miami Heat roster. At 6’10”, Jovic possessed the build to be a phenomenal floor-spacing big man while boasting the mobility of a wing.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Fadeaway World / October 1
Giannis Antetokounmpo Explains How Heat Teammates Have Surprised Him In Training Camp

Giannis Antetokounmpo Explains How Heat Teammates Have Surprised Him In Training Camp

The Miami Heat made significant upgrades to their roster by acquiring players like Giannis Antetokounmpo, effectively boosting their chances of contending for a title.

Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 1
3 Heat on hottest trade candidate seats entering 2026-27 NBA training camp

3 Heat on hottest trade candidate seats entering 2026-27 NBA training camp

Are the Miami Heat in title or bust mode yet? Perhaps not, not even after pulling off a blockbuster trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo earlier this offseason.

Erik Spoelstra News / Hoops Wire / September 30
Erik Spoelstra watches Giannis, Bam together and calls it ‘surreal’

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.

Miami Heat News / TWSN / September 30
Miami Heat Targeting Kyrie Irving?

Miami Heat Targeting Kyrie Irving?

It’s no secret, even after the Miami Heat acquired Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis in a blockbuster trade with the Milwaukee Bucks for Tyler Herro, Kasparas Jakucionis, Jaime Jaquez Jr., and Kel’el Ware, 3 first-round picks with one pick swap and a 2nd round pick.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Field Level Media / September 28
Giannis Antetokounmpo's goal with Miami Heat? Another NBA title

Giannis Antetokounmpo's goal with Miami Heat? Another NBA title

Giannis Antetokounmpo has yet to suit up with the Miami Heat, but the two-time NBA MVP already knows his goal for the 2026-27 season, and shared it at media day on Monday.

Miami Heat News / Larry Brown Sports / September 25
Giannis Antetokounmpo had a funny reaction after spotting an iguana in his backyard

Giannis Antetokounmpo had a funny reaction after spotting an iguana in his backyard

Giannis Antetokounmpo is set to make his Miami Heat debut in the 2026-27 season, but it turns out the NBA superstar is still getting acclimated to the Florida area.

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