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NBA News / Hoops Wire / April 9
Heat showing cracks at worst time, fall to Raptors again
The Heat keep talking about urgency. About pride. About responding. Problem is, none of it is showing up when the ball goes up. Miami dropped a 128-114 decision to the Raptors on Thursday, and it wasn’t nearly as close as the final score might suggest.
Erik Spoelstra News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 9
Erik Spoelstra shares honest reaction to Heat’s 4th straight play-in tournament fate
Ahead of the Miami Heat’s rematch against the Toronto Raptors on Thursday night, the team suffered a painful 121-95 loss to them on Tuesday, cementing their postseason fate that’s all too familiar for the fans and everybody in the franchise alike.
Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 9
Heat’s Tyler Herro reveals the Norman Powell question he’s been getting a lot this season
As Miami Heat star Tyler Herro looks to finish his seventh season off on a high note with three games left in the season ahead of Thursday’s rematch against the Toronto Raptors, his usage with Norman Powell has been a consistent storyline this year.
The 'Three blocks-per-game NBA seasons' quiz
How many of the 30 NBA players to average at least three blocks-per-game for an entire season can you name in five minutes?
Miami Heat News / Athlon Sports / April 9
Final Injury Report for Heat-Raptors: Will Norman Powell, Nikola Jovic Play?
The Miami Heat are on the road on Thursday night as they travel to take on the Toronto Raptors in an Eastern Conference showdown. Miami enters Thursday’s game with a 41-38 record after losing on the road to Toronto on Tuesday night.
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 / April 9
Pelle Larson drops ‘relief player’ revelation on Heat role
The Miami Heat recently were locked into the play-in tournament for a fourth straight year following a blowout loss to the Toronto Raptors. It’s been a strange year for the Heat, with injuries, trade rumors, and overall stagnation keeping the team treading water for the most part in 2025-26.
Norman Powell News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 9
Heat’s Norman Powell eases concerns about groin injury, but there’s a catch
With the Miami Heat facing the Toronto Raptors in a rematch on Thursday night, star Norman Powell was featured on the injury report as questionable with groin soreness.
Tyler Herro News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 9
Why Heat’s Tyler Herro called his season ‘awkward’
Thursday night showcases the Miami Heat facing the Toronto Raptors in a rematch from Tuesday’s painful loss, 121-95, as the team is locked in the play-in tournament for a fourth straight season.
NBA News / EssentiallySports / April 9
Bam Adebayo Wouldn’t Have Scored 83 Points If He Wasn’t Dating A’ja Wilson, Claims NBA Legend
Bam Adebayo dropped a historic 83 points to lead the Miami Heat to a 150-129 win over the Washington Wizards on March 10, rewriting both franchise and NBA history in the process.
Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / April 9
Breaking down the Miami Heat's most likely play-in match-up, and their chances
It's that time of the year for the Miami Heat. That portion of the year that sits right inbetween a playoff run and a trip to Cancun, as the battle for the seven and eight seeds are nearing with a bid into that familiar play-in tournament.
Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / April 8
The Miami Heat Need to Take Their Medicine and Move On
I hate losing. I don't like tanking. I don't like when people lose on purpose, and I surely know how it feels to know you're better than your record, or when your performance says otherwise.
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.
Miami Heat News / Hoops Wire / April 8
For fourth straight year, Heat secure nothing more than play-in spot
The Heat are headed back to the play-in. Again. Miami didn’t want this. Said as much, too. Bam Adebayo called his team “better than being in the play-in” just a few weeks ago.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 8
Heat stumble into play-in for fourth straight season
Not only did the Miami Heat lose Tuesday for the ninth time in their last dozen games, but the defeat sent them into the play-in tournament for the fourth season in a row.
Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / April 7
How the Miami Heat season officially crashed in Toronto
The Miami Heat were in Toronto on Tuesday night to take on the Raptors for the first time in three nights, as they will be running it back on Thursday night.
NBA News / Miami Heat on SI / April 7
The Raptors need these wins as much as the Heat
The Miami Heat are in Toronto for two games, one Tuesday and one Thursday, against another team trying to move out of the play-in in the Eastern Conference: The Toronto Raptors.
Miami Heat News / Athlon Sports / April 7
Final Injury Report for Heat-Raptors: Will Tyler Herro, Norman Powell Play?
The Miami Heat are on the road on Tuesday night as they travel to take on the Toronto Raptors in an Eastern Conference showdown. Miami enters Tuesday’s game with a 41-37 record after defeating the Washington Wizards at home on Saturday.
Draymond Green News / EssentiallySports / April 7
'I Was Too Out of Shape': Draymond Green Credits Miami Rejection for Career Turnaround
Draymond Green in Miami? Not many saw that coming, but it nearly happened in 2012 before Pat Riley passed on him in the draft. Speaking on his podcast, Draymond Green revisited that decision and raised a bigger question: would Miami’s infamous conditioning program have been his biggest obstacle?
Miami Heat News / Last Word On Sports / April 7
Why the Miami Heat Offense Is Struggling Despite High Scoring
Despite ranking second in the NBA in scoring at 120.8 points per game, the Miami Heat find themselves fighting for a spot in the Play-In Tournament. After a strong start to the 2025–26 season, the team sits 10th in the Eastern Conference with a 41-37 record.
Terry Rozier News / Athlon Sports / April 7
Heat Facing Key Decision Ahead Of Terry Rozier Deadline
Veteran guard Terry Rozier appears to be nearing the end of his tenure with the Miami Heat, as the franchise faces a key roster decision ahead of the postseason.
Nikola Jovic News / Total Pro Sports / April 5
Nikola Jovic Gets Honest About Regression With Candid Take on Role Confusion
The Miami Heat are scoring at will, pushing pace, and lighting up the league. However, while the system is clicking for some (like Jaime Jaquez Jr.), it’s been a different story for Nikola Jovic.
Miami Heat News / Total Apex Sports / April 4
Miami Heat Torch Wizards 152-136 Behind Jaquez’s 32 and Ware’s Monster Double-Double
The Miami Heat didn’t just beat the Washington Wizards on Saturday afternoon; they ran them out of the Kaseya Center in a dazzling offensive display. Behind a brilliant 32-point performance from Jaime Jaquez Jr.
Miami Heat News / Field Level Media / April 4
Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kel’el Ware help Heat rout Wizards
Jaime Jaquez Jr. scored a season-high 32 points, and Kel'el Ware matched his career high of seven blocks, leading the host Miami Heat to a 152-136 win over the Wizards on Saturday afternoon.
Bam Adebayo News / Larry Brown Sports / April 3
Bam Adebayo reveals how 83-point game changed NBA's perception of him
Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo recently reflected on his historic 83-point performance, asserting that the outburst has fundamentally altered how the league perceives his offensive capabilities.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 1
Celtics' Jayson Tatum shuts down injury worries after triple-double vs. Heat
For those who may have been wondering whether Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum rushed his return from a right Achilles tear, don't be.
NBA News / Yardbarker / March 31
Heat keep play-in hopes alive with late 14-0 run to down 76ers
It was just Miami's second win in nine games, but it brought it within 1.5 games of Philadelphia and the all-important seventh seed.
Erik Spoelstra News / Hoops Wire / March 28
Erik Spoelstra calls out Heat after blowout loss to Cavs
The Heat got a reminder Friday, and it wasn’t a pleasant one. Miami fell 149-128 to the Cavaliers, a lopsided result that quickly erased any momentum built earlier in the week.
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