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Norman Powell says trade to Heat was a ‘childhood dream’ after career year with Clippers

Norman Powell may not have seen it coming, but joining the Miami Heat has turned into a dream come true.

Heat trade Duncan Robinson to Detroit for Simone Fontecchio, per report

The Miami Heat and Detroit Pistons swapped players on Tuesday.

Report: Davion Mitchell agrees to two-year, $24 million deal to stay with Heat

Restricted free agent Davion Mitchell is staying in South Florida.

Heat guard Jakucionis already a cultural fit in Miami, now looks to shine on the court

The Miami Heat’s newest first-round pick already seems like a natural fit in South Florida — and not just because of his game.

Heat select Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis in first round of NBA Draft

The Miami Heat were on the clock during the first round of the NBA Draft on Wednesday.

Report: Kevin Durant not coming to Miami Heat, traded to Houston in blockbuster deal

NBA superstar Kevin Durant is not coming to the Miami Heat.

Dallas Mavericks win NBA Draft Lottery in spot that would’ve belonged to Miami Heat

On Monday, the NBA Draft Lottery was held, and in an amazing story of luck, the Dallas Mavericks, who had just a 1.8% chance of landing the No. 1 pick, did just that.

Pat Riley: ‘The buck stops with me’ as Heat eye offseason changes after early playoff exit

Miami Heat President Pat Riley acknowledged the organization must make changes following the team’s first-round playoff exit, saying “the buck stops with me” as he reflected on the season and looked ahead to what’s next — with Jimmy Butler no longer part of the roster.

Tyler Herro says Heat ‘got punked’ in Game 1 loss to Cavaliers

The Miami Heat returned to the practice floor Tuesday with a clear focus: effort, intensity and physicality — all of which players say were lacking in their Game 1 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Lawsuit alleges Jimmy Butler left Miami Beach home badly damaged after failing to pay rent

Former Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler is being sued by a South Florida company over a luxury home that he leased.

Heat trade Jimmy Butler to Golden State for package including Andrew Wiggins, per report

The breakup between the Miami Heat and Jimmy Butler is finally complete.

Heat’s Duncan Robinson has personal connection to charity padel event supporting stroke victims

For Caroline Nava and her long-time boyfriend, Miami Heat forward Duncan Robinson, a game of padel brings out the smiles and the fun.

Dwyane Wade reveals battle with cancer in post on social media

Former Miami Heat superstar Dwyane Wade made a stunning revelation on social media.

Heat star Tyler Herro selected to first NBA All-Star Team

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro has done a bit of everything for the team this season.

Jimmy Butler suspended indefinitely after walking out of practice

The ongoing drama between the Miami Heat and Jimmy Butler may be coming to a head.

Miami Heat’s Jimmy Butler caught on camera getting into verbal altercation at Reserve Cup Miami

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler attended the final day of the Reserve Cup Miami Saturday, a day after cellphone video posted to the @OnlyInDade Instagram account showed him getting into a verbal altercation at the Reserve Padel Club.

Miami Heat suspend Jimmy Butler for 2nd time this season

The Miami Heat are set to suspend Jimmy Butler for two games, according to sources.

Miami Heat suspend Jimmy Butler, team says ‘we will listen to offers’

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler has been suspended by the team.

Miami Heat’s Terry Rozier suspended 1 game for role in altercation with Houston Rockets

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier has been suspected one game for his role in an on-court altercation that occurred earlier this week.

Miami Heat sign forward Keshad Johnson

The Miami Heat signed forward Keshad Johnson on Tuesday.

Miami Heat’s little hero motivates loving effort to support ‘angels from heaven’

Santiago has been in remission since 2022 after ringing a large golden bell reserved for little heroes in Miami-Dade County. His father, The Miami Heat’s Erik “Coach Spo” Spoelstra, and his mother, Nikki Spoelstra, stood by him for a photo many in the community remember well.

Miami Heat’s Tyler Herro named Eastern Conference Player of the Week

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro was named the NBA’s Eastern Conference Player of the Week on Monday.

Heat continue early road trip against Nuggets

Coming off a tough 115-112 defeat against the Phoenix Suns to open a six-game road trip, the Miami Heat (3-4) will look to get back into the win column Friday against the Denver Nuggets (5-3) at Ball Arena, with tip coming at 9:00 p.m. ET.

Miami Heat unveils statue of Dwyane Wade

Sunday marked a very special day for the Miami Heat as they honored a legend.

Miami Heat postpone Thursday’s preseason game due to Hurricane Milton

The impact from Hurricane Milton continues to be felt in South Florida.

Butler arrival delayed, Herro has a new look as Heat gather for media day

Tyler Herro had a new haircut for media day. Jimmy Butler’s hairstyle was still to be determined.

Miami Heat fans get exclusive access with new arena tour

Miami Heat fans are getting an unprecedented behind-the-scenes experience at Kaseya Center, with a new all-access tour that lets them step onto the practice court, explore VIP areas, and even snap photos in the players’ locker room.

Miami Heat sign shooting guard Alec Burks

The Miami Heat signed former New York Knicks shooting guard Alec Burks to a one-year contract on Thursday.

Shaquille O’Neal helps BSO deliver new shoes to 100+ Broward County students

Over 100 deserving Broward County middle schoolers gathered for an exhilarating event hosted by the Broward Sheriff’s Office and an NBA Hall of Famer on Thursday morning.

Alonzo Mourning speaks to reporters after revealing cancer diagnosis; urges men to be proactive about health

Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame center Alonzo Mourning is holding a news conference at the Kaseya Center Tuesday, a day after he revealed to ESPN in an interview that he had undergone surgery to have his prostate removed after being diagnosed with Stage 3 prostate cancer.

Miami Heat legend Alonzo Mourning has prostate removed after cancer diagnosis

Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame center Alonzo Mourning has undergone surgery to have his prostate removed after being diagnosed with Stage 3 prostate cancer, ESPN reported Monday.

Miami Heat’s Haywood Highsmith being sued by man who lost part of his leg in car crash

The 21-year-old who lost part of his leg during a car accident involving Miami Heat forward Haywood Highsmith earlier this month is now suing the NBA player, court records show.

Heat’s Jaime Jaquez Jr. dunks over Shaq, embraces Mexican roots in 1st dunk contest

It was a weekend to remember for Miami Heat rookie Jamie Jaquez Jr.

Jovic scores career-high 24, Adebayo gets triple-double as Heat beat Bucks 123-97 without Butler

Nikola Jovic scored a career-high 24 points, Bam Adebayo had his second triple-double of the season and the Miami Heat rolled to a 123-97 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night.

Jimmy Butler taking leave of absence from Miami Heat

Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler will be away from the team for personal reasons.

Here’s why Miami Heat guard Haywood Highsmith was ruled out vs. Spurs

The Miami Heat have ruled out guard Haywood Highsmith for Wednesday night’s game against the San Antonio Spurs.

Here’s what the Miami Heat are doing with Udonis Haslem’s No. 40 jersey

Udonis Haslem is the definition of “Heat Culture” and 21 years later, he will now join only four other players in franchise history to have his jersey number retired.

NBA to crown its first ever In-Season Tournament championship

It will be a historic night in the NBA and you can see it all on Local 10.

Miami Heat dish out meals to 600 families during 32nd annual Thanksgiving celebration

Miami Heat players did more than dish out baskets on Wednesday. The organization hosted its 23rd annual Heat Thanksgiving Celebration and assisted over 600 underprivileged families.

Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade enshrined into Basketball Hall of Fame

Miami Heat legend and 3-time NBA Champion Dwyane Wade was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday in a star-studded class alongside Dirk Nowitzki, Tony Parker, Gregg Popovich, Pau Gasol and others.

Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade to be inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday

Miami Heat legend Dwayne Wade is set to receive a legendary honor on Saturday after his 16-year career playing for the NBA.

LeBron James’ son Bronny, 18, suffers cardiac arrest during USC basketball practice

LeBron James’ son Bronny James suffered cardiac arrest during a basketball workout at the University of Southern California Monday, ABC News confirmed Tuesday morning.

Heat fans excited for first NBA Finals game in Miami since LeBron days

Wednesday night marked the first time the Heat’s house has hosted the NBA Finals since 2014, and there’s nothing like a game at home.

Jimmy Butler’s Big Face Coffee opens pop-up shop outside Kaseya Center ahead of Game 3

It’s time for the Denver Nuggets to feel the real heat of South Florida, and Miami Heat fans ready to bring the energy.

Heat fans enjoy taste of victory ahead of NBA Finals Game 3 against Denver Nuggets

With a taste of victory, Malorie Aldrich, Rome Jackson, Sebastian Lopez, and Gabriel Hernandez were among the Miami Heat fans who were preparing for Wednesday’s home Game 3 at the Kaseya Center during the NBA Finals.

Heat fans outside Kaseya Center pumped for Game 2

Rollerbladers were among those riding high outside Kaseya Center on Sunday, hoping that the Miami Heat slides into a big win.

Heat fan from Australia travels over 30 hours to Denver for NBA Finals

There are a lot of Miami Heat fans who made the trip to Denver for the NBA Finals.

Heat hit the court in Denver ahead of NBA Finals, begin preparing for Jokic and the Nuggets

The Miami Heat took the court in Denver for the first time on Wednesday, the eve of the NBA Finals.

Chipotle to give out free burritos, bowls during NBA Finals

Chipotle is giving away free burritos and bowls during the 2023 NBA Finals whenever someone hits a three-pointer.

Denver prepares to host NBA Finals as Miami Heat arrive in Colorado

Against all odds, the Miami Heat have earned their spot in the NBA Finals.

Miami Heat fans load up on merchandise ahead of team’s NBA Finals appearance

The Miami Heat upset the second-seeded Boston Celtics Monday night, winning Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals to once again move on to the NBA finals.

Heat fans head to Kaseya Center for Game 7 watch party

Fans of the Miami Heat converged on the Kaseya Center for a watch party on Monday night.

Heat fans remain hopeful despite latest Celtics surge

The Miami Heat are looking to close out the Boston Celtics once and for all in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Saturday night.

Heat rout Celtics 128-102, take 3-0 lead in ECF

The Miami Heat are now one win away from a trip to the 2023 NBA Finals.

Heat complete 4th quarter comeback vs. Celtics, take 2-0 series lead in ECF

The Miami Heat have taken a 2-0 series lead against the Boston Celtics in the NBA’s Eastern Conference Finals.

Panthers players wear Heat gear as they head to Raleigh

The Florida Panthers practiced a final time at FLA Live Arena on Wednesday before heading back on the road.

Heat’s Jimmy Butler named to All-NBA Second Team

Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler was honored by the NBA on Wednesday for his play during the 2022-23 season.

Dwyane Wade says he left Florida over anti-LGBTQ legislation

Former Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade is talking about part of the reason he moved his family out of Florida.

Erik Spoelstra says Heat star Jimmy Butler will play Game 4

The Miami Heat held a film and treatment day on Sunday at Kaseya Center in Downtown Miami.

Butler, Strus’ late-game heroics lead Heat to 8th seed in NBA Playoffs

Once again, when the game mattered most in a 4th quarter do-or-die situation, Miami Heat superstar Jimmy Butler took over.

Jimmy Butler misses practice for personal reasons ahead of Heat play-in game

The Miami Heat spent Thursday preparing for their do-or-die game against the Chicago Bulls with one notable exception: Jimmy Butler.

Miami Heat’s Omer Yurtseven hosts earthquake relief fundraiser

The Miami Heat’s Omer Yurtseven hosted an event on Sunday aiming to help people impacted by the earthquakes that ravaged parts of Turkey and Syria.

Companies already inquiring with Miami-Dade County, Miami Heat regarding arena naming rights deal

Miami-Dade County commissioners discussed the newly-named Miami-Dade Arena for the first time Tuesday since a federal judge terminated its naming rights agreement with the bankrupt cyber trading platform FTX.

Judge rules Miami-Dade County can remove FTX Arena name from downtown venue

The Downtown Miami arena that is home to the Miami Heat is in need of a new name.

Dwyane Wade, Jim Larranaga on Hall of Fame Class of 2023 ballot

The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame released its annual list of eligible candidates for the Class of 2023 on Wednesday.

Adebayo, Butler lift Heat past Kawhi-less Clippers 115-110

Bam Adebayo had 31 points and 10 rebounds, Jimmy Butler added 26 points and the Miami Heat held off the Los Angeles Clippers 115-110 on Thursday night.

Miami Sports Pod: Dolphins lose third straight game, Heat set to begin new season

After opening the season with a perfect 3-0 record, the Miami Dolphins lost their third straight game on Sunday at home to the Minnesota Vikings.

Heat sign Tyler Herro to 4-year extension worth $130 million, per report

The Miami Heat want to keep Tyler Herro around for a while.

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Taurean Prince arrested at Miami International Airport

The 28 year-old's arrest was due to an outstanding warrant from of Texas, police said.

Udonis Haslem returning to Heat for 20th season

Haslem announced the decision on Sunday at his youth basketball and cheer camp taking place this weekend at Miami High School.

Bam Adebayo pays special visit to patients at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo paid a visit to friend he made earlier this year at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital.

Heat re-signs guard Victor Oladipo

The Miami Heat announced Thursday that they have resigned guard Victor Oladipo.

Report: Heat agree to new deals with Oladipo, Dedmon

The Miami Heat and Victor Oladipo are running it back.

NBA Draft: With 27th pick, Miami Heat selects Nikola Jovic

The Miami Heat selected Nikola Jović, not to be confused with two-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic, with the 27th pick during the 2022 NBA Draft on Thursday night.

P.J. Tucker declines $7.4M player option with Heat, will enter free agency

Heat forward P.J. Tucker is declining his $7.4 million player option for the 2022-23 season, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.

‘I definitely feel an obligation to finish this build’: Pat Riley speaks on Heat season, discusses future of roster

Miami Heat President Pat Riley held his annual end-of-season media availability on Monday at FTX Arena.

Spoelstra, Heat excited for opportunity of Game 7 in front of home fans

FTX Arena in Downtown Miami will soon feature a packed house of white-wearing, ravenous Heat fans hoping to see Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo and the rest of the never-say-die crew defend their homecourt and propel the franchise to its seventh appearance in NBA Finals.