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On YouTubeErik Spoelstra News / Hardwood Heroics / November 8
'I’d Rather Go Home' – Why Miami Heat’s Erik Spoelstra Was in a Somber Mood After NBA Cup Win Vs. Charlotte Hornets
Erik Spoelstra just coached his Miami Heat to a 126-108 victory against the Charlotte Hornets to open their 2025 NBA Cup campaign on a high note, despite experiencing a difficult time with his family.
Miami Heat News / Total Apex Sports / November 8
Miami Heat Make Franchise History in Win Over Hornets 126-108
In a game that defied logic and rode a tidal wave of human emotion, the Miami Heat somehow found a way. Just one day after head coach Erik Spoelstra watched
Norman Powell News / Hoops Wire / November 8
NBA Notes: Heat, Norman Powell, Cavs, Evan Mobley, Clippers
Miami played a game that almost didn’t feel real. Norman Powell scored 25 and the Heat broke a franchise record with 53 first-quarter points — the second-highest scoring first quarter in NBA history — in a 126-108 NBA Cup win over Charlotte.
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The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.
Jaime Jaquez News / Miami Heat on SI / November 8
Jaime Jaquez Jr. electrifies with poster dunk, but injury clouds Heat’s win over Hornets
The Miami Heat's Jaime Jaquez Jr. has propelled his game to new heights in his third NBA season, but my gosh, did he take that literally tonight against the Charlotte Hornets!
Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 8
Heat’s Kel’el Ware launches insane blocked shot into the stands
Kel’el Ware turned a routine defensive possession into a viral moment Friday, ripping a thunderous block that ended up in the seats and helped swing momentum in the Miami Heat’s 126-108 NBA Cup win over the Charlotte Hornets.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 8
Heat make franchise history with dominant 1st quarter vs. Hornets
The Miami Heat made franchise history during the first quarter of Friday night’s NBA Cup matchup against the Charlotte Hornets. Going into the contest, Miami was without its key star players in Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro due to injury.
NBA News / Field Level Media / November 7
Heat scorching in 53-point first quarter, hold off Hornets
Norman Powell pumped in 25 points as the Miami Heat -- backed by the highest-scoring quarter in the franchise's 38-year history -- defeated the visiting Charlotte Hornets 126-108 on Friday night.
Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / November 7
Powell, Wiggins lead historic first quarter, a drop-off and other takeaways from Heat-Hornets
After a complicated 48 hours for Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra, he still made his way to the sideline on Friday night to coach against the Charlotte Hornets.
NBA News / Miami Heat on SI / November 7
Breaking down the Miami Heat's historic first quarter against the Charlotte Hornets
In the first quarter against the Charlotte Hornets tonight, the Miami Heat scored 53 points. Not only is this a new franchise record for most points in
Erik Spoelstra News / Miami Heat on SI / November 7
Erik Spoelstra coaching, with kids in tow, after fire destroys his house
Erik Spoelstra's three children, two young boys and a girl, wanted to watch a basketball game. "So I figured I better come to work," the Miami Heat coach said with a smile, prior to the Heat facing the Charlotte Hornets at Kaseya Center on Friday night.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / November 7
NBA Notes: Heat, Bam Adebayo, Pelicans, Jordan Poole, Wizards
Miami avoided the worst case. Bam Adebayo will miss tonight against Charlotte but he is day to day with a sprained left big toe, per Anthony Chiang and Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald.
Miami Heat News / thePeachBasket / November 7
Ware and Jovic have their mission
Kel’el Ware and Nikola Jovic have been given an impossible mission. They must make “the choice” as to whether they accept the life of an NBA power rotation player.
Miami Heat News / NBA Analysis Network / November 7
Why Nikola Jokic ‘doesn’t like’ to give Miami Heat star Nikola Jovic any advice on his NBA career
Nikola Jokic spoke about facing his Serbian teammate Nikola Jovic, and why he prefers not to give the Miami Heat star any pointers. Nikola Jovic is earning his stripes as a brilliant young player for the Miami Heat.
Tyler Herro News / Hoops Wire / November 7
Would Heat’s Tyler Herro make sense for Mavericks?
Heat guard Tyler Herro is going to keep popping up in trade talk until the deadline gets here. And the Mavericks are already being thrown into the mix.
NBA News / Field Level Media / November 7
Heat, Hornets play early-season rematch in NBA Cup opener
The Miami Heat, who have played a road-heavy schedule so far, return home to face the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night in an NBA Cup matchup. Miami is 2-0 at home but just 2-4 on the road, having just concluded a 1-3 trek out west.
Norman Powell News / NBA Analysis Network / November 6
What Norman Powell has told Kel’el Ware shows he could be the perfect teammate for exciting Heat star
The Miami Heat have gotten off to a better start than expected at 4-4. The Miami Heat were supposed to take a significant step back without Tyler Herro, but the team has gotten solid contributions all around.
Miami Heat News / thePeachBasket / November 6
Heat rough West Coast trip and 'noise'
The Heat had a rough West coast trip. The Heaters went 1-3 and scored 113 points per game over the four games. The Heat’s power rotation players didn’t play well.
Ja Morant News / Yardbarker / November 6
Three potential trade destinations for Ja Morant amid rift with Grizzlies
The Grizzlies can either decide to repair their fractured relationship with Morant or trade him.
Bam Adebayo News / Hoops Rumors / November 6
Heat star Bam Adebayo's prognosis is revealed after being forced to leave game
Heat big man Bam Adebayo underwent an MRI on Thursday and has been diagnosed with a left big toe sprain.
Bam Adebayo News / Total Apex Sports / November 6
Bam Adebayo’s Foot Injury Leaves Miami Heat Fans Holding Their Breath
The Miami Heat’s Wednesday night matchup against the Denver Nuggets was supposed to be about breaking an eight-year drought in the “Mile High City.” Instead, it turned into a nightmare scenario that had Heat Nation collectively wincing at their TV screens.
Bam Adebayo News / EssentiallySports / November 6
What Happened to Bam Adebayo? Heat Star Exits Nuggets Game With Injury
When the Miami Heat needs its leader the most, they suffered a major setback. The Heat is in Denver for the second day of a back-to-back set, going up against Nikola Jokic while severely lacking some firepower right now.
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