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NBA News / Total Apex Sports / December 26
Miami Heat Outlast Atlanta Hawks
The Miami Heat have been gasping for air lately. Walking into State Farm Arena with a 2-8 record over their last 10 games, and missing stars Bam Adebayo (back) and Tyler Herro (toe), it felt less like a basketball game and more like a survival test.
Miami Heat News / Field Level Media / December 26
Norman Powell, Pelle Larsson push Heat past Hawks
Norman Powell scored 25 points and Pelle Larsson added a career-high 21 points to help the visiting Miami Heat roll to a 126-111 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday to end their three-game losing streak.
Andrew Wiggins News / Total Apex Sports / December 26
Heat Unmoved by Lakers’ Pursuit of Andrew Wiggins as Trade Talks Stall
Andrew Wiggins is in trade rumors again. The Lakers are a team searching for answers in the middle of a season that feels like it’s slipping through their fingers.
The 'NBA Christmas Day 40-point games' quiz
In NBA history, a player has scored 40 or more points on Christmas Day on 30 occasions. How many of those can you name in five minutes?
Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 26
Why Heat’s Kel’el Ware is unfazed by Erik Spoelstra’s hard coaching
With the Miami Heat looking to get back on track as the team has lost eight of its last nine games, one bright spot has been the recent play of second-year center Kel’el Ware.
Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 26
What Heat could ‘sprinkle’ in offense to get back on track
MIAMI – With the Miami Heat taking on the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night, the team is looking to get back on track after dropping eight of its last nine games.
NBA News / Last Word On Sports / December 26
Hawks and Heat Meet In Battle of Struggling Squads
The Atlanta Hawks and Miami Heat battle at State Farm Arena on Dec. 26 at 7:00 p.m. Both teams got off to encouraging starts to the season but have slipped recently.
Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / December 26
A new Miami Heat bench, an offensive bounce back and other keys vs Hawks
Coming off another three game losing streak, the Miami Heat are searching to get a hold on the season before turning the page to 2026. On the front-end of a back to back, the Heat head up to Atlanta for a match-up against the recently returned Trae Young led Hawks.
Erik Spoelstra News / Hoops Wire / December 26
Heat seek answers amid awful stretch: ‘We’re going to discover who we are’
The Heat were searching for answers Tuesday night, and head coach Erik Spoelstra didn’t pretend otherwise after a 21-point home loss to the Raptors, according to Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald.
Jaime Jaquez News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 25
Jaime Jaquez Jr. confident in Heat to overcome slump – ‘Got to look in the mirror’
With the Miami Heat taking on the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night, the team is desperately trying to overcome the slump it’s currently in, having lost eight of its last nine games.
Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / December 25
Another Heat star now saddled with injury, in never-ending story
There will never be a time, it seems, when the Miami Heat are whole. Already reeling after losing eight of nine going into Christmas, and now square at 15-15 on the season, squarely in Play-in territory (again!), the Heat will be without one key starter again Friday in Atlanta, and may be without another.
Miami Heat News / thePeachBasket / December 25
Heat players need to be professional
Heat players need to be professional and talk to their coaches or Erik Spoelstra himself if he is calling bad plays. Norman Powell said in the post-game press conference on Tuesday that some players weren’t following the play that Coach Spoelstra would draw up to run.
Bam Adebayo News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 25
Bam Adebayo’s Heat teammate who is helping him amid slump
With the Miami Heat coming off a blowout loss to the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night, there have been many facets of the team recently that have been disappointing, such as star Bam Adebayo.
Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / December 25
The 3 biggest issues through 30 games for the Heat
The Miami Heat have are now 30 games into their season and sit with a mediocre record of 15-15. Considering how they started the year this is a disappointing spot for them to be in at this point.
Terry Rozier News / Field Level Media / December 24
Heat's Terry Rozier seeks to have government charges dismissed
Suspended Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier is waiting to hear whether a federal court judge will dismiss the charges against him in a well-publicized sports gambling case.
Bam Adebayo News / Athlon Sports / December 24
'It Sucks': Heat Star Bam Adebayo Addresses Slump After Loss to Raptors
Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo has struggled on the floor recently. His slump in shooting the basketball hasn't helped the Heat win games lately. After a strong start to the 2025-26 NBA season, Miami has fallen to a 15-15 record.
Terry Rozier News / Hoops Rumors / December 23
Attorneys For Terry Rozier Seek Dismissal Of Federal Charges
Attorneys for Heat guard Terry Rozier are seeking a dismissal of federal charges against their client, ESPN’s David Purdum reports. Rozier pleaded not guilty to two federal charges related to illegal sports betting in Brooklyn federal court earlier this month.
Erik Spoelstra News / Fadeaway World / December 21
Erik Spoelstra Sounds Off On Heat’s Shortcomings In Tough Loss
Erik Spoelstra‘s Miami Heat are coming off a tough 132-125 loss to the New York Knicks on Sunday night. Though the Heat put up a tough fight against the second-seed team in the East, the result sees them falling to 15-14 on the season.
Miami Heat News / Yardbarker / December 17
Adam Silver's response to Terry Rozier saga is a slap in Heat's face
The Heat have Rozier's $26.6 million salary counting against the salary cap, all while being unable to cut him or sign another player while he's on indefinite unpaid leave.
Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Yardbarker / December 16
NBA insider names most likely trade suitor for Giannis Antetokounmpo
Antetokounmpo is facing an uncertain future with the Milwaukee Bucks, and there is one team that seems to have gained momentum as a potential suitor for the two-time NBA MVP.
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