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Erik Spoelstra watches Giannis, Bam together and calls it ‘surreal’

Erik Spoelstra watches Giannis, Bam together and calls it ‘surreal’

The Heat spent years wondering what Giannis Antetokounmpo might look like alongside Bam Adebayo. Erik Spoelstra finally got to see it. And apparently even he needed a minute.

Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / September 30
NBA Insider links Miami Heat and Kyrie Irving

NBA Insider links Miami Heat and Kyrie Irving

Miami Heat training camp is underway, as they head into an exciting new era in their franchise's history, headlined by their newly acquired superstar, Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Miami Heat News / TWSN / September 30
Miami Heat Targeting Kyrie Irving?

Miami Heat Targeting Kyrie Irving?

It’s no secret, even after the Miami Heat acquired Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis in a blockbuster trade with the Milwaukee Bucks for Tyler Herro, Kasparas Jakucionis, Jaime Jaquez Jr., and Kel’el Ware, 3 first-round picks with one pick swap and a 2nd round pick.

Miami Heat News / EssentiallySports / September 30
Miami Heat Eye $118M All-Star to Form Super Team With Giannis and Bam Adebayo

Miami Heat Eye $118M All-Star to Form Super Team With Giannis and Bam Adebayo

Miami already has Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo together. Now another star has appeared on the Heat’s radar. It could be Kyrie Irving. The superstar guard remains sidelined in Dallas after missing all of last season with a torn ACL.

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Davion Mitchell News / Miami Heat on SI / September 30

How Davion Mitchell built the game Miami now needs

Jimmy Alapag still checks the follow-through. When Davion Mitchell rises for a deep three and keeps his shooting hand up, his former Sacramento development coach recognizes something familiar.

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Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 30
Giannis’ cautious claim on Heat’s offense starting hot

Giannis’ cautious claim on Heat’s offense starting hot

MIAMI – As the Heat turn the page to a new era with Giannis Antetokounmpo headlining the team along with Bam Adebayo, there is no denying that championship aspirations are back within the franchise.

Nikola Jovic News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 30
Heat’s Nikola Jovic admits having to ‘grow up’ after frustrating season

Heat’s Nikola Jovic admits having to ‘grow up’ after frustrating season

Boca Raton, FL – With the Miami Heat almost back in action, as a new era is on the horizon led by star newcomer Giannis Antetokounmpo, it will also be a pivotal season for some on the roster who are looking to improve.

Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 30
The young Heat star Giannis said is ‘(expletive) good’

The young Heat star Giannis said is ‘(expletive) good’

MIAMI – With the Miami Heat completing their first day of training camp Tuesday, and continuing throughout the week ahead of Saturday’s preseason opener against the Toronto, many players are looking to fine-tune their craft before the start of the season.

Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 29
How Erik Spoelstra’s ‘dislike’ for Bobby Portis Jr. made him perfect for Heat

How Erik Spoelstra’s ‘dislike’ for Bobby Portis Jr. made him perfect for Heat

Boca Raton, FL – As the Miami Heat completed its first day of training camp at Florida Atlantic University, it was an opportunity for the new players on the team to start and get acclimated to their surroundings.

Miami Heat News / Fadeaway World / September 29
Miami Heat Revealed As Potential Trade Destination For Kyrie Irving This Season

Miami Heat Revealed As Potential Trade Destination For Kyrie Irving This Season

The Miami Heat have already undergone major changes recently, trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis while adding veterans like Tim Hardaway Jr.

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The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

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Klay Thompson News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 29
Klay Thompson admits ‘hard’ first day of Heat training camp, but there’s a catch

Klay Thompson admits ‘hard’ first day of Heat training camp, but there’s a catch

Boca Raton, FL – With the Miami Heat turning the page to the Giannis Antetokounmpo era, the team also made another splash in signing veteran Klay Thompson as the franchise addressed the desperate need for shooting on the roster.

Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 29
Heat’s Giannis Antetokounmpo-Bam Adebayo duo in action is ‘surreal’ to Erik Spoelstra

Heat’s Giannis Antetokounmpo-Bam Adebayo duo in action is ‘surreal’ to Erik Spoelstra

MIAMI – With the Miami Heat starting a new era with Giannis Antetokounmpo at the forefront, Tuesday was the first day of training camp at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) in Boca Raton, Florida, as the star continues to build chemistry with the team.

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Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / September 29
The Most Exciting News from Miami Heat Training Camp Day 1

The Most Exciting News from Miami Heat Training Camp Day 1

There are plenty of things worth watching during Miami Heat training camp this year, especially with Giannis Antetokounmpo now in the building and Erik Spoelstra figuring out how all these pieces will fit together.

NBA News / The Lead / September 29
Jimmy Butler’s NBA Finals Bubble Run Remains Iconic 6 Years Later

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Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Fadeaway World / September 29
Giannis Antetokounmpo Shares Wild First Experience With Miami Iguanas: 'He Squared Up On Me'

Giannis Antetokounmpo Shares Wild First Experience With Miami Iguanas: 'He Squared Up On Me'

Giannis Antetokounmpo has spent his career going head-to-head with some of the most intimidating players in basketball. But after moving from Milwaukee to Miami, the two-time MVP has discovered an entirely different kind of opponent: iguanas.

Erik Spoelstra News / Miami Heat on SI / September 29
The ways Erik Spoelstra can build off past in the Giannis-led present

The ways Erik Spoelstra can build off past in the Giannis-led present

Last year was disappointing but may lead to Miami’s Championship success. In 2025 Heat Head Coach Erik Spoelstra consulted with Noah LaRoche to help implement a read and react continuity style offense.

Miami Heat News / Miami Heat on SI / September 29
How Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Miami Heat Get the Best of Klay Thompson

How Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Miami Heat Get the Best of Klay Thompson

The Miami Heat had one of the busiest offseasons in the NBA, highlighted by the blockbuster acquisition of Giannis Antetokounmpo. But Miami did not stop after landing the two-time MVP.

Miami Heat News / HITC / September 29
Despite knowing Bam Adebayo won’t like it, Giannis Antetokounmpo makes Jalen Brunson admission

Despite knowing Bam Adebayo won’t like it, Giannis Antetokounmpo makes Jalen Brunson admission

Giannis Antetokounmpo’s comments about Jalen Brunson at Miami Heat media day are sure to ruffle Bam Adebayo’s feathers. At the Miami Heat’s NBA Media Day, Antetokounmpo and Adebayo answered questions from the press for the first time as teammates.

Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 29
Heat’s Giannis Antetokounmpo is now world’s biggest iguana hater as he doubles down on beef

Heat’s Giannis Antetokounmpo is now world’s biggest iguana hater as he doubles down on beef

Miami Heat star Giannis Antetokounmpo is widely known for his deep passion and love for basketball. However, away from the court, the Heat star is now gaining attention for his hilarious dislike of iguanas.

Miami Heat News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 28
Giannis era is ‘turning of the page' for Heat, per Erik Spoelstra

Giannis era is ‘turning of the page' for Heat, per Erik Spoelstra

MIAMI – With the Miami Heat boasting a new lineup featuring Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo manning the frontcourt, there is no denying that there is a palpable feeling within the fanbase and the organization.

Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Field Level Media / September 28
Giannis Antetokounmpo's goal with Miami Heat? Another NBA title

Giannis Antetokounmpo's goal with Miami Heat? Another NBA title

Giannis Antetokounmpo has yet to suit up with the Miami Heat, but the two-time NBA MVP already knows his goal for the 2026-27 season, and shared it at media day on Monday.

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

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.

Pat Riley News / HITC / September 24
Pat Riley tells Miami Heat star he needs to lose weight ahead of new NBA season

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

Pat Riley and Erik Spoelstra are taking no prisoners during the off-season at the Miami Heat. Ever since landing in South Beach at the 2025 trade deadline, Davion Mitchell has established himself as a core fixture in Miami’s backcourt.

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