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Erik Spoelstra News / Miami Heat on SI / September 28

Erik Spoelstra Makes His Expectations Clear for New-Look Miami Heat

Erik Spoelstra had a lot to say today during the Miami Heat’s Media Day. Most of the conversation will be about Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo, naturally.

Miami Heat News / EssentiallySports / September 28

Miami Heat Make Unexpected Signing as 28YO Guard Returns to NBA After 2 Years To Join Bam Adebayo

Dennis Smith Jr. is back in the NBA. And his return comes with a destination he once openly hoped for. The 28-year-old guard has agreed to join the Miami Heat after spending the past two seasons away from the league.

Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / September 28

3 Things We Expect to Hear From the Miami Heat at Media Day

Miami Heat Media Day is just around the corner, and there is a lot more to talk about than usual. This isn't just another season where we're wondering what Erik Spoelstra can squeeze out of the roster or whether Miami can surprise people again.

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NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 27

Watch Giannis Antetokounmpo share incredible moment with Norris Cole

The Miami Heat hit the jackpot this offseason when their longtime pursuit of Giannis Antetokounmpo finally paid off. As the Heat prepare for the 2026-27 season, Antetokounmpo caught up with an old Heat champion, Norris Cole, who was part of the franchise’s championship teams in 2012 and 2013.

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J.R. Smith News / Miami Heat on SI / September 27

Miami Heat Agree to Deal with Veteran Guard Dennis Smith Jr.

The Miami Heat have added another guard to their roster, agreeing to a deal with free agent Dennis Smith Jr., according to NBA insider Chris Haynes. Smith’s agent, Daniel Hazan of Hazan Sports, confirmed the agreement to Haynes.

Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 27

Heat signs former first-round pick in free agency to bolster backcourt

With the Miami Heat now led by Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo, the team has been working in the offseason to surround the dynamic duo that could elevate the team to championship aspirations.

Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / September 27

Where the Miami Heat's Giannis-led offseason ranks in its history

Once an organization achieves something repeatedly, that's where the bar is set forever. That's why Pat Riley, the Miami Heat president since 1995, has

Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / September 26

Best and Worst Case Scenario For the Heat's Tim Hardaway Jr.

The Miami Heat revamped their roster after several consecutive disappointing seasons. The biggest acquisition was obviously 2 time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo but a free agency signing is being vastly underrated.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Fadeaway World / September 26

Watch: Giannis Antetokounmpo Hilariously Panics After Spotting An Iguana In His Miami Home

Giannis Antetokounmpo swapped Milwaukee for Miami this offseason, and it didn’t take long for him to encounter an uninvited guest at his new home. Antetokounmpo took to Instagram on Friday to share that an iguana was in his house, and he was hilariously panicking over it.

NBA News / EssentiallySports / September 26

Miami Heat Make Unexpected Move for 6′8″ College Football Star as NBA Season Nears

With training camp and preseason rapidly approaching, NBA franchises across the league are finalizing their rosters to build chemistry before opening night.

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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 / EssentiallySports / September 26

'Get Out of My Backyard': Giannis Antetokounmpo Gets Unexpected ‘Welcome to Miami’ Moment

Giannis Antetokounmpo barely had time to settle into Miami. Before that, the city introduced him to one of its less glamorous residents. The Heat’s blockbuster

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Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Larry Brown Sports / September 25

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.

Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / September 25

Miami Heat Sign Former Football Player to Camp Contract

The Miami Heat signed the former Clemson Tiger football player Ian Schieffelin. The 6’8 238lbs former tight end played in the Heat summer league program and turned heads.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Miami Heat on SI / September 25

3 Bold Predictions for Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Miami Heat This Season

There's no question there is a different kind of buzz surrounding the "new look" Miami Heat this upcoming NBA season. After acquiring Giannis Antetokounmpo and Klay Thompson, the Heat starting five is definitely not one to sleep on.

Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / September 25

Projected Miami Heat Starting Lineup for 2026-27

It’s a whole new look for the Miami Heat this season, and that means a whole new starting lineup. Erik Spoelstra has many new toys and lineups to employ and with the addition Giannis Antetokounmpo, he once again has a top-5 player at his disposal.

Davion Mitchell News / Fadeaway World / September 24

Multiple Players Tied To Miami Heat As Potential Mid-Level Replacement For Davion Mitchell

After trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo this summer, the Miami Heat have taken a big step up in the Eastern Conference. While they still fall behind teams like the 76ers, Cavaliers, and Knicks in terms of pure firepower, counting them out of the race entirely would be a fool’s errand for the upcoming season.

Pat Riley News / HITC / September 24

Pat Riley tells Miami Heat star he needs to lose weight ahead of new NBA season

Former champion sounds the alarm on fatal Lakers playoff issue

Danny Green says Lakers players can feel ownership uncertainty

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Miami Heat News / Yardbarker / September 6

Heat quietly built one of the most underrated veteran duos this offseason

The addition of Giannis Antetokounmpo will dominate the headlines, but another piece of offseason work might just determine how far the Heat can go in 2026-27.

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NBA extension season is here, and numbers only tell part of the story

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