The Miami Heat have found a diamond in the rough with Pelle Larsson. Larsson was a second-round pick, pick #44 by the Houston Rockets and then was immediately traded to the Miami Heat for AJ Griffin in a three-team deal that included the Atlanta Hawks.
The 2006 NBA Finals were one of the most memorable heavyweight battles from the early 2000s. The series featured both the Dallas Mavericks and Miami Heat hunting for their first NBA championship.
The Miami Heat continue this string of late starts on Thursday night, as the road trip continues with a 10 pm tip-off in Portland against the Trail Blazers.
Gambler Timothy McCormack became the first person sentenced in the wide-ranging NBA gambling scheme that involves players Jontay Porter and Terry Rozier on Wednesday in New York.
Most NBA players, no matter how successful, are out of the league before the end of their 30s, or even their 20s. That leaves a lot of life left to live, and a good handful of players have made the most of their professional lives after leaving the court.
The Miami Heat find themselves in a familiar predicament. For several years now the Heat have struggled to stay healthy and in turn have struggled to keep the same starting lineup.
Norman Powell has always scored. The difference now is how he’s doing it, and how often the ball is just handed to him with a shrug that says go get one.
Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo has become the sixth player in franchise history to win the NBA Cares Bob Lanier Community Assist Award. Adebayo, who takes home the honor for his December work, joins Dwyane Wade (four times), Alonzo Mourning (twice), Lamar Odom, Shaquille O’Neal and Daequan Cook, according to the Miami Heat PR Team.
In the 2017 NBA draft, Dennis Smith Jr was selected 9th overall to the Dallas Mavericks. He's bounced around the league since that point, including teams like the New York Knicks, Detroit Pistons, Portland Trail Blazers, Charlotte Hornets, and Brooklyn Nets.
The Miami Heat have avenged their blow out loss vs the Sacramento Kings earlier in the season with a comfortable victory against the Kings. The Heat brought the energy and controlled this game from the start, showing that they are the much better team.
Bam Adebayo recorded 25 points, seven rebounds and five assists to help the Miami Heat post a 130-117 victory over the host Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night.
After a loss just 24 hours ago to the Golden State Warriors, the Miami Heat made it to Sacramento to complete the back to back. Not only did Tyler Herro remain out, but Kel'el Ware was added to the injury report and ruled out due to right hamstring tightness.
SIOUX FALLS, SD — Dennis Smith Jr. may be finding a new home in the 605. The Sioux Falls Skyforce, the NBA G League affiliate of the Miami Heat, have expressed strong interest in signing veteran point guard Dennis Smith Jr., sources tell ScoopB.com.
Just a couple of weeks ago, Ja Morant’s name was constantly mentioned as the next star point guard to be moved before February’s trade deadline. The embattled Memphis Grizzlies star was reportedly done with the lone franchise he’s been with since 2019.
It seems every season, the Miami Heat have some link to a star player. In the past, they have been closely tied to Kevin Durant, Damian Lillard, Donovan Mitchell, and others.
The Warriors crowd was on its feet as a tribute video played inside Chase Center. During the recent game against the Heat, Andrew Wiggins made his first return since his trade to Miami. In the heartfelt moment, Norman Powell made a wholesome comment out of familiarity.
The Miami Heat had a disappointing start to a five-game road trip, and coach Erik Spoelstra is extremely worried about the second game of the trek. That's because the Heat had all kinds of difficulties earlier this season against Sacramento.
The Miami Heat fell to the Golden State Warriors, 135-112, at Chase Center on Monday. It spoiled Andrew Wiggins’ first return to the Bay Area since being traded to the Heat.
Heat guard Tyler Herro recently underwent an MRI which revealed a costochondral injury on the right side of his ribs, according to Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald.
Heat coach Erik Spoelstra is facing massive backlash for his plan with young big man Kel’el Ware. After playing just eight minutes against the Celtics on Thursday, Spo made some public comments on Ware’s waning role, publicly questioning his competitiveness.
The Boston Celtics trailed by as many as 19 to the Miami Heat on Thursday night, and still managed to come away victorious with a 119-114 comeback win.
The Miami Heat turned up the community spirit today at West Hollywood Elementary School in Hollywood, Florida. They hosted their annual HEAT Day of Service event presented by American Airlines.
For a player who has helped the Suns so much with his 21.3 points per game and tough defense, Brooks has managed to hurt his team at the worst possible moments.