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Exclusive: Tom Crean Talks Anthony Edwards’ Team USA Role, Development, and Dwyane Wade’s Influence

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Heat News: Pat Riley’s Inability Turns into Blessing as 28YO Star Fumbles $33 Million With Jimmy Butler’s Uncertain Future Looms

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“Ain’t Gonna Worry”: Jimmy Butler & the Miami Heat Do Not Scare Knicks Star Anymore After Mikal Bridges Acquisition

A New York Knicks star threw shade at Jimmy Butler, as he showed confidence in the Big Apple side after trading in Mikal Bridges.

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Austrian GP: 76ers’ Joel Embiid Condemns Injustice for Max Verstappen After Shocking Lando Norris Collision

Joel Embiid was left furious with Max Verstappen missing out Austrian GP podium due to Lando Norris collision and blames the actual culprits.

Is Devin Carter’s Dad an Ex-NBA Player? Know More About No.13 Overall Draft Pick’s Unknown Ties

While Devin Carter is looking forward to his NBA career in Sacramento, his father faced a difficult moment during the NBA Draft back in 1998.

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“Fu*k You”: Neymar Hits Back at Jimmy Butler Online After Miami Heat Star’s Latest Flex on $174K Steal at Poker

Neymar Jr. fires at Jimmy Butler as the Miami Heat star rubbed salt to the wound after a $174K steal at poker.

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Jimmy Butler Return to 76ers Seems Inevitable After Heat Rejects $113 Million Demand & Paul George Drifts Away

Is Jimmy Butler leaving the Miami Heat? Will he sign again with the Philadelphia 76ers? Exploring the next steps for the NBA star.

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Jimmy Butler Breaks LA Fans’ Hearts After Kindling Lakers Trade Rumors in Cameron Brink’s Sparks Game

Hours after triggering Lakers trade rumors in the NBA world during his support of LA's Cameron Brink, Jimmy Butler broke fans' hearts.

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What Was Dallas Mavericks Roster in 2011 When They Won the NBA Championship vs LeBron James’ Heat?

Revisiting the very special Dallas Mavericks team of 2011, headed by Dirk Nowitzki to their first title against Miami's Big 3.

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“Never Coming”: NYC Billionaire’s LeBron James Gambit Left Knicks Empty Handed, NBA Legend Speaks Out

An Ex-Knick recently spoke of a time when the entire New York side got dismantled only to accommodate LeBron James.

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CJ Stroud Calls Out LeBron James Over ‘Selfish’ Goals, Makes Shocking Admission About 4x NBA Champ

Texans QB CJ Stroud added his name in calling NBA star LeBron James "selfish." Find out what the quarterback meant by making this admission.

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NBA Trade Rumors: Kings Ready to Shop 2 Stars and 13th Pick Amid Jimmy Butler, Brandon Ingram Links

Amid Jimmy Butler and Brandon Ingram draft speculations, NBA insider reveals a big update from Sacramento Kings for NBA draft.

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Heat Rumors: Eyeing $113 Million Extension, Jimmy Butler Expected to Explore Free Agency; 76ers Remain Frontrunners

Is Jimmy Butler heading back to Philly? With recent trade rumors afloat, the 76ers look to get the Heat star as No. 22 eyes a max contract.

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Patrick Mahomes Reclaims Mavs Arena From Travis Kelce as Ex-Heat Star & Others Pack NBA Celeb Row for Game 3

Patrick Mahomes takes back the spotlight at the Mavs arena from Kelce as NBA Celeb Row fills for Game 3, including an ex-Heat star.

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Carmelo Anthony Says JJ Redick Has an Advantage on Coaching Gig Despite 0 Experience

Former Knicks star Carmelo Anthony has highlighted one positive that JJ Redick has over some other players turned coach.

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Not Magic Johnson, Pat Riley Steered Clear of This 7ft 2 NBA Legend Due to Fear of Retaliation

As per the claims of a former NBA star, there was just one player that Pat Riley avoided messing with from Magic Johnson’s Lakers.

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Lakers News: Jeanie Buss could Envision JJ Redick as her Successor, as similarities with Millionaire Executive Emerge

JJ Redick may replace Jeanie Buss soon, as he heads down the same path as former Lakers executive manager, Pat Riley

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Amid Kendrick Lamar Beef, NBA World Mocks Drake With Bitter LeBron James & Heat Locker Room Reminder

Amid the heated rap war between the millionaire rappers Drake and Kendrick Lamar, the NBA world lights up LeBron James memory from 2013.

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Lando Norris Crash Doesn’t Stop No1 Fan Jimmy Butler From Bartending Duties At Miami GP

Despite his favorite Lando Norris' unfortunate crash in the qualifying round, Jimmy Butler focused on bartending duties at Miami.

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Online streamer Adin Ross explains how crowd went berserk after Lionel Messi attended Miami Heat's game versus Boston Celtics.

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Celtics Injury Report: Kristaps Porziņģis’ Return Timeline Confirmed Ahead Of Game 5 vs Heat

Tonight could be a make-or-break situation for the Celtics as the latest update on Kristaps Porzingis has dropped ahead of the tip-off.

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Kristaps Porziņģis Injury Update: Medical Expert Reveals Timeline On Celtics Star’s Return

Hours after Boston Celtics star center's horirific injury on the court, a recent update revealed Kristaps Porzingis' timeline of return.

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“It Was Throbbing”: Jayson Tatum Breaks Silence On Controversial Bam Adebayo Foul

Jayson Tatum wasn't too happy with Bam Adebayo and his foul that led to him rolling his ankle painfully as he opens up on the hit.

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“Dirty”: Outraged Heat Fans Seethe Over Refs Decision To Punish Bam Adebayo In Game 4 Loss vs Celtics

After the late controversial call on Bam Adebayo in Game 4, fans flooded in serious reaction claiming that the league is rigged.

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“Suns May Have Killed It”: Stephen A. Smith Foresees The End Of ‘Super Team Era’ Started By LeBron, D-Wade, Chris Bosh

Following the Suns disappointing series sweep, Stephen A. Smith predicts the end of superteam era started by LeBron James, D-Wade and Bosh.

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What Happened To Kristaps Porziņģis? Celtics Camp Mortified As Latvian Big Limps To Locker Room After Injury

Kristaps Porziņģis gets injured in the first half of the Boston Celtics vs Miami Heat Game 4 and limps off the floor.

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“I Ain’t Deleting S***”: Injured Jimmy Butler Triggers Painful Memories For Celtics With Bitter 2023 Reminder

Jimmy Butler wastes no time in trolling the Boston Celtics after Game 2 win as last year's playoffs memories come to the surface.

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“M*fk* Blame Tobias (Harris)”: Ex-NBA Champ Blasts $180 Million Rich 76ers Star For 0-2 Deficit vs Knicks

Rasheed Wallace showers some tough love on the Sixers forward, Tobias Harris, as the Knicks continue their dominance.

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Miami Heat 2022: News, Schedule, Roster, Score, Injury Report

The Miami Heat, owned by Micky Arison, is part of the NBA's Eastern Conference. They belong to the Southeast Division along with the Atlanta Hawks, Charlotte Hornets, Washington Wizards, and Orlando Magic.?

History

The Miami Heat entered the NBA in 1988 as an expansion team along with the Charlotte Hornets. They reached the Playoffs only twice in the first eight years, but fell in the first round on both occasions.?

In the 1995 season, they were acquired by Carnival Cruise Lines and saw a turnaround in fortunes. In the next season, they reached the Conference Finals, following Michael Jordan's Chicago Bulls. En route, they cobbled up a 32-9 way record, earning them the moniker "Road Warriors."

The Miami Heat constantly fell to the New York Knicks in the Playoffs between 1998-2000, before dropping off until the acquisition of Dwyane Wade in 2003. They made four consecutive Playoffs and won their maiden NBA title in 2006. A year later they were swept in the first playoff series.

This was the beginning of a slump in their fortunes. The team notched up an abysmal 15-67 league record in 2007-08. They made the Playoffs again in the next 2 years but didn't achieve success until the formation of the Big 3 in 2010.?

Miami Heat used the $48 million cap space and recruited LeBron James and Chris Bosh. They reached four consecutive finals and won two championships in 2012 and 2013.?

After LeBron James' departure, they made the Playoffs just twice. In the first year, the Miami Heat became the first team since the 2005 season's Los Angeles Lakers to miss out on the Playoffs after featuring in the previous final.?

LeBron James (2012, 2013) is the only Miami Heat player to win the league MVP award. The legendary Pat Riley currently serves as the president of the Heat, while Erik Spoelstra has been the trusted head coach since 2008. In the 2021-22 season, Spoelstra is leading the side to great heights, as they are topping the Eastern Conference at the halfway mark.

Team's Sponsors

The Miami Heat have Ultimate Software as their main sponsors, who advertise on their uniforms. Besides the technology company, Miami has partnerships with companies such as Tissot, Dell, and several other companies.

Achievements and History

Founded?1988
ConferenceEastern
Division?Southeast
PresidentPat Riley
General ManagerAndy Elisburg
Head Coach?Erik Spoelstra
Arena?American Airlines Arena
Championships (3)(2006, 2012, 2013)
Conference Titles (6)(2006, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2020)
Division Titles (14)(1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020)
Websitewww.nba.com/heat

Miami Heat 2021-22 Roster

No.PlayerPosHtWtBirth Date
14Tyler HerroSG6-5195January 20, 2000
55Duncan RobinsonSF6-7215April 22, 1994
5Kyle GuySG6-1167August 11, 1997
17P.J. TuckerPF6-5245May 5, 1985
21Dewayne DedmonC7-0245August 12, 1989
13Bam AdebayoC6-9255July 18, 1997
7Kyle LowryPG6-0196March 25, 1986
11KZ OkpalaPF6-8215April 28, 1999
22Jimmy ButlerSF6-7230September 14, 1989
8Markieff MorrisPF6-9245September 2, 1989
16Caleb MartinSF6-5205September 28, 1995
30Chris SilvaPF6-8234September 19, 1996
11KZ OkpalaPF6-8215April 28, 1999
2Gabe VincentPG6-3200June 14, 1996
77Omer YurtsevenC7-0264June 19, 1998
31Max StrusSF6-5215March 28, 1996
40Udonis HaslemC6-8235June 9, 1980

Miami Heat 2021-22 Starting Lineup

Gabe Vincent (G)

Duncan Robinson (G)

Jimmy Butler (F)

P.J. Tucker (F)

Bam Adebayo (C)