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How Giannis changed the Heat in the first preseason game

The Miami Heat won 129 to 105 against the Toronto Raptors who were without Kawhi Leonard for the preseason opener. The Giannis Antetokounmpo era has begun for the Heat and they are forever changed.

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Klay Thompson Heat: New trio seeks playoff breakthrough

Klay Thompson will start the Miami Heat’s preseason opener Saturday, marking his first action as a member of the defending Eastern Conference contenders alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo.

Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / October 3

The 3 Miami Heat Prospects You May Not Know.... But Soon Could

The Miami Heat play on October 3rd in their first preseason game. They match up against the Toronto Raptors in Quebec Canada. The Raptors have been in the news lately for all the wrong reasons with the Kawhi Leonard saga playing out very publicly.

Nick Richards News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 3

Exclusive: Nick Richards wants to achieve this career-first with Heat, Giannis

Boca Raton, FL – With the Miami Heat sporting a new-look team heading into the season, there’s no denying that the main attractions in acquisitions in the offseason were stars Giannis Antetokounmpo and Klay Thompson.

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The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz

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

The 'Most 30-point NBA games at 35+' quiz

The '20-point NBA games leaders' quiz

The 'NBA Playoff scoring record by team' quiz

Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / October 3

Three Miami Heat players with major preseason opportunity

It's been a long week of camp for the Miami Heat up at FAU in Boca. Didn't matter if it was 14 year veteran Klay Thompson or rookie Ryan Conwell, the sentiment was always the same after these practice session: they were gassed.

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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.

Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 3

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

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

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.

Klay Thompson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 2

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.

Bam Adebayo News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 2

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.

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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.

Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / October 2

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.

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The 'Most HRs by an MLB first baseman' quiz

The 'Active 100-hit MLB seasons' quiz

The '2009 NFL Week 1 starting QBs' quiz

The 'Oldest 2-passing-TD NFL games' quiz

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)

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