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There has been one Miami Heat player that hasn’t been bit by the injury bug this season and it is Jaime Jaquez Jr., the rookie sensation selected with the 18th overall pick that has played every game so far. Well, until now. Jaquez was in line for a historic night Sunday against the Charlotte Hornets […]

The Miami Heat had all the makings of a victory on Sunday night against the Charlotte Hornets, even if they were still missing Jimmy Butler due to injury. First of all, the game was at home, and they were facing a team that was coming off a 135-99 loss to the lowly San Antonio Spurs, […]

It was a great night for the Miami Heat in more ways than one. First, they beat the Charlotte Hornets in dominating fashion, 104-87, keeping them to the lowest amount of points they have allowed this season. The other was that the organization was celebrating the Hall of Fame induction of Heat legend Dwyane Wade […]

When one thinks of the Miami Heat, Dwayne Wade is one of the first names that comes to mind. Responsible for leading the Heat franchise to its three championships, Wade will forever be immortalized in the hearts and minds of the Miami fandom. Now, the Heat have just announced that the Hall of Famer will […]

Dwyane Wade will forever be remembered as a Miami Heat star, so it is only fitting for the franchise to have a statue of their former cornerstone. Wade learned of the good news on Sunday, with the Basketball Hall of Famer left humbled by it. “I didn’t dream of this… I’m just so grateful,” Wade […]

Miami Heat’s Erik Spoelstra gave his thoughts on the Dolphins loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in the wild card round of the NFL Playoffs Saturday night. Before Sunday’s contest against the Charlotte Hornets, Spoelstra talked in his pre-game media availability about having empathy for fellow South Florida head coach Mike McDaniel as he knows […]

The Miami Heat travel up the east coast to take the Brooklyn Nets Monday night. Check out our NBA odds series as we give you a Heat-Nets prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Heat are coming off a game at home against the Charlotte Hornets Sunday […]

Before the Miami Heat take on the Charlotte Hornets Sunday night, it will also be the celebration of the organization’s greatest player in Dwyane Wade. There is no doubt that himself and head coach Erik Spoelstra have been through a lot together as the pair went to four straight NBA Finals, capturing two championships. Spoelstra […]

There’s one thing that’s always for certain in the NBA: never underestimate the Miami Heat scouting staff and front office. The team has seen success with second-round picks and undrafted players, helping build them into capable NBA rotation guys. Part of being able to find and develop these players has been the use of the […]

As the Miami Heat prepare for a matchup agains the Charlotte Hornets in the last outing of the four-game home stand, it marks another contest where the team is likely to miss key players in their rotation. It is no secret that the Heat have had extensive injury problems since the beginning of the season […]

It has been a tumultuous season for the Miami Heat’s Caleb Martin to say the least as he has been dealing with constant ankle injuries since the beginning of the season, really since the pre-season. However, he would make his return in Friday’s Miami win over the Orlando Magic where he provided some key baskets […]

During Sunday night’s game as the Miami Heat will take on the Charlotte Hornets, the team will celebrate Dwyane Wade’s enshrinement into the Naismith Hall of Fame. Inside the Kaseya Center, they will show highlights from his career and have a bunch of festivities like DJ Khaled performing after the game and Wade himself having […]

We’re set for our next prediction and pick of today’s NBA action as we’ll head over to the Eastern Conference for a matchup between divisional rivals. The Charlotte Hornets (8-28) will take on the Miami Heat (22-16) as both teams try to turn their fortunes and mount a sustainable run. Check out our NBA odds series for our Hornets-Heat […]

The Orlando Magic traveled to Miami to face the Heat in a Friday night matchup. After a back-and-forth battle between the teams, the Heat came out on top with a 99-96 victory. Miami was leading for much of the contest, but Magic star Paolo Banchero was helping Orlando get back on top, which didn’t prove […]

After a lopsided loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night, the Orlando Magic were eyeing to bounce back during the start of their four-game road trip against the Miami Heat. Aiming to secure their first win in Miami since March 2019, the Magic fell just short in a defensive struggle, losing 99-96. Joe Ingles […]

As the Miami Heat beat the Orlando Magic, 99-96, in the battle to see who the better team in the state of Florida is, it was a slugfest that ended in neither team scoring 100 points. When looking at the game in its entirety, it’s a fair assessment to say that star Bam Adebayo was […]

The Miami heat bounce back and get a win at the hands of the Orlando Magic Friday night, 99-96, as it was the third game of this week’s home stand. It came down to the wire as Bam Adebayo hit the go-ahead jumper to put Miami ahead by one-point, then Haywood Highsmith would drain two […]

The most accomplished player to ever wear a Miami Heat uniform was none other than franchise icon Dwyane Wade, who won three championships during his legendary tenure with the franchise. Two of those championships came alongside LeBron James and Chris Bosh after the three joined forces on the Heat in 2010, and now, Wade is […]

The Miami Heat have been known to obtain diamonds in the rough which has frustrated the league for some time now, especially in terms of un-drafted players. From Duncan Robinson, Gabe Vincent, Caleb Martin, Kendrick Nunn, Rodney McGruder, and others, the list goes on. Another name to add to that list is star Haywood Highsmith. […]

As the Miami Heat prepare for the Orlando Magic, they will most likely be without an integral piece to the starting lineup according to the NBA official injury report as of 12:30 p.m. (EST). Star Tyler Herro has been listed as “doubtful” as he is dealing with a right shoulder strain. Miami Heat's Tyler Herro […]

The Miami Heat play their third game of this week’s home stand Friday night as the Orlando Magic take a short drive south to the Kaseya Center. However, the injury status of star Jimmy Butler is still in question for the Heat as it has been for the last six games. While Miami has done […]

The Orlando Magic, gearing up for their four-game road trip opener against the Miami Heat on Friday night, have shared a mixed bag of updates on the injury front. The team’s injury report reveals that while Franz Wagner continues to nurse a right ankle sprain, set to miss his fourth consecutive game, there are optimistic […]

The Orlando Magic will head south down the Interstate 95 freeway to face the Miami Heat at the Kaseya Center. We’re here to share our NBA odds series, make a Magic-Heat prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Magic lost 113-92 to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday. Unfortunately, they fell behind early […]

Former NBA player Goran Dragic officially announced his retirement from the association December 31 after playing 15 seasons, seven of those with the Miami Heat. He spoke with Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald about the decision to hang it up, but also mentioned that he would have wanted to end his career with the […]

The New York Knicks are on a roll thus far in 2024. They are 5-0 since New Year’s Day with an impressive +102 net score across those games. After a difficult start to the season, the 22-15 Knicks have benefited from a softer schedule of late, with wins against the Chicago Bulls, Washington Wizards, and […]

The Cleveland Cavaliers have been on a surge as of late, going 8-3 over their last 11 games and climbing the Eastern Conference standings amid a bit of a cakewalk schedule. This, in turn, has cemented the Cavs’ plans to go for it this season. Amid all the trade speculation surrounding Donovan Mitchell, the team’s […]

The Miami Heat got a dose of what the Oklahoma City Thunder are capable of Wednesday night as they lost inside the Kaseya Center, 128-120. Head coach Erik Spoelstra spoke after the game about what went wrong, the Thunder, and more specifically, star guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. While it was a close game in the first […]

Big news hit Erik Spoelstra when Pat Riley and the Miami Heat organization gave him an extension. He led the team to a lot of success that netted them championships and a lot of Eastern Conference Finals appearances. Throughout the eras of LeBron James to Jimmy Butler, he has been one of the constants on […]

The Miami Heat fall to the hands of the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second game of this week’s four-game home stand. Miami’s performance fell off in the second half to propel the opponent to break some ground and pull away with the victory inside the Kaseya Center. Bam Adebayo led the team in points […]

As the Miami Heat prepare to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second game of their home stand, the talk of the town has been on head coach Erik Spoelstra who received a major contract extension. He spoke to the media before Wednesday night’s game to talk about the news, what the extension […]

Miami Heat’s Nikola Jovic has been with the team for the past couple of seasons and has seen a gradual improvement. It has been showcased the past few weeks as with the team piling up the injuries, Jovic has stepped into the starting lineup and ran away with the opportunity. With him showing flashes on […]

On Tuesday, news broke that the Miami Heat have agreed to a contract extension with longtime head coach Erik Spoelstra, inking him to an eight-year, $120 million deal that would make him the second-highest paid head coach in the entire association, trailing only San Antonio Spurs’ Gregg Popovich in terms of average annual salary. Given […]

The Miami Heat have managed to keep things relatively stable in the recent absence of star forward Jimmy Butler. Butler has been out of the lineup recently due to issues with his leg, but the Heat still boast a solid record of 21-15, good for fifth place in the Eastern Conference as the season approaches […]

It looks like veteran head coach Erik Spoelstra will be staying in South Beach for quite some time. On Tuesday, Spoelstra just agreed to an eight-year contract extension with the Miami Heat. The deal is reportedly worth $120-plus million, the most committed coaching money in NBA history. As expected, social media blew up once the […]

There are many fans who believe Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra is still underrated, despite all of the accolades he has achieved in his NBA career. Well, the organization certainly values him highly, as evidenced by his historic contract extension. Spoelstra signed an eight-year deal for $120-plus million on Tuesday night, which is the most […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James couldn’t be more hyped up after seeing head coach Erik Spoelstra land a massive multi-year extension with the Miami Heat. James, who played under Spo in the Heat for four years (from 2010 to 2014), took to X to congratulate his former coach for the incredible deal he got. […]

Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra is staying in South Beach long-term. That is after he signed a multi-year extension with the team, as announced Tuesday. While financial details about the deal haven’t been revealed, the extension–which is for eight years, according to Tim Reynolds of Associated Press–reportedly makes him one of the best-paid head […]

As the Miami Heat prepare for the Oklahoma City Thunder Wednesday in the second game of their home stand, they will have to play without starting point-guard Kyle Lowry. He suffered a left hand sprain in Monday’s win to the Houston Rockets according to the team’s X (formerly known as Twitter) account where he suffered […]

The Oklahoma City Thunder are on the road to take on the Miami Heat on Wednesday night. Below we will continue our NBA odds series with a Thunder-Heat prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Thunder are 24-11 this season, and they are coming off a win […]