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Tyler Herro Injury Update: Heat Star Receives Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection, Return Timeline Revealed

The Miami Heat desperately needs its star Tyler Herro to make a comeback. But, will he be able to defy health concerns and play?

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Ex-Warriors Star Rescues LeBron James After Shaq’s Latest Slander Involving MJ & Kobe: “Mentally Y’all Was Weak”

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Kobe Bryant ‘Overpowered’ LeBron James’ Stardom Through Iconic Event in 2011, As per 44 YO NBA Veteran

Kobe Bryant surprises the Pro-Am LA league with a special entry because of LeBron James. What is this epic story?

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After Shaquille O’Neal, Gilbert Arenas Dissects Rudy Gobert’s Defensive Prowess Only to Issue One Verdict

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LeBron James Cannot Be Feared Due To His Past, Mario Chalmers Who “Almost Got Killed” Admits To Shaquille O’Neal

Mario Chalmers clears the air on why he thinks players do not fear LeBron James as much as they did Michael Jordan or Kobe Bryant.

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LeBron James Questioned: Former Teammate Revisits Unusual Paul George Interaction

Former Miami Heat guard recalls LeBron James' unusual gesture towards Paul George during Game 2 of the 2013 Eastern Conference Finals.

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Knicks Injury Report: Is OG Anunoby Playing Tonight vs 76ers After 18-Game Absence?

The latest update on OG Anunoby can prove to be a real blessing given the struggles they have been missing these past few games.

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NBA: New York Knicks at Brooklyn Nets

Coach Malone is Embarrassed For His “Father Up in Heaven” Despite Nuggets’ 21-Point Blowout

Coach Malone seems to be genuinely embarrassed by Nikola Jokic and his antics on court as the Nuggets have a blowout win vs the Jazz!

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NBA: Utah Jazz at Denver Nuggets

“Come Down Off the Car to Greet the GOAT” – Lionel Messi’s Surprise Meet With Jimmy Butler Causes Stir Among Fans

The unexpected encounter between Inter Miami star Lionel Messi and the Miami Heat's Jimmy Butler sends fans into a frenzy.

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Next Clyde Drexler? Fanboy LeBron James Strikes Again After Bold Claim For “Sick Rook” Ausar Thompson

LeBron James can't seem to get enough of Pistons' rookie, Ausar Thompson as he takes to Instagram to heap praise on the young forward.

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NBA: 73rd All Star Game-Western at Eastern

“The Ultimate Rizz”: Fans Can’t Get Over Jimmy Butler Rocking Camila Cabello’s Special Gift

Jimmy Butler and Camila Cabello courtside moment has Instagram erupting with insane comments and wholehearted support.

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NBA: Miami Heat at Denver Nuggets

Heat Injury Report: Surgery Draws Curtains on 30YO Veteran’s Season, 45 Days Before Playoffs

The Miami Hear is going to lose Josh Richardson for the remainder of the season as they are gearing up for the playoffs.

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NBA: Orlando Magic at Miami Heat

“Sorry We Were Unfamiliar With Your Game”: Fans’ Jaws-Drop At Camilla Cabello’s Shocking Support For Miami Heat Rookie

Camila Cabello and Alix Earle's link up with the Miami Heat rookie Jaime Jaquez Jr. ahead of the Pistons game left the fans in a frenzy!

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NBA: Miami Heat at Sacramento Kings

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NBA: Milwaukee Bucks at Phoenix Suns

Spurs Dynasty’s Prodigy Joins Jimmy Butler and Co to Relive Championship Glory

Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat are looking to add a veteran presence to the team in the former Atlanta Hawks guard.

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NBA: Brooklyn Nets at Milwaukee Bucks

What Happened to Jamal Murray? Struggling Nuggets Star Suffers Another Injury Scare in Finals Rematch

The injury bug seems to have crawled back into Jamal Murray as he limps back to the locker room in tonight's Heat vs Nuggets game.

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Paris Olympics 2024: Emerging “Core” Starring LeBron James, Steph Curry, Kevin Durant, and 4 Others, Out for Team USA Basketball

The Paris Olympics 2024 core has expanded to include more names alongside LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Tatum, Steph Curry, and Embiid.

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Emo Jimmy Butler Returns in Outrageous Cowboy Costume, Joining Forces With Legendary Rock Band

Jimmy Butler's iconic emo look makes a comeback in a new music video by a Grammy Award-nominated and multi-platinum rock band.

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2064 Miles Separated From Kids, Damian Lillard Reveals Tough Challenges of Milwaukee Move

Damian Lillard opens up about his struggles making the move to Milwaukee - the effect it had on him personally and professionally.

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NBA: Charlotte Hornets at Milwaukee Bucks

Pelicans Injury Report: Zion Williamson’s Availability May Hamper Struggling New Orleans’ Efforts to “Get it Together”

The latest update on the availability of Zion Williamson for tonight's matchup against the New York Knicks.

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February 27, 2024

NBA: Houston Rockets at New Orleans Pelicans

De’Aaron Fox and Keegan Murray Go Hard on Kings After Depleted Heat Kill the Beam in Sacramento

Following a dominating win against the LA Clippers, Sac Town loses against the Heat; leaving De'Aaron Fox & Murray in distress.

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February 27, 2024

NBA: Sacramento Kings at Los Angeles Clippers

“Fuc*in Dog”: Rookie Jaime Jaquez Jr Delivering on Bold Promise to Suspended Jimmy Butler and Co Leaves Fans in Awe

Despite missing Heat superstar, Jimmy Butler, rookie Jaime Jaquez Jr. has stepped up as he has done throughout leaving fans astounded!

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February 27, 2024

NBA: Miami Heat at Sacramento Kings

Gushing Over 24YO Female Rapper, Bam Adebayo Issues Hilarious Basketball Challenge

Bam Adebayo reveals his wish for a celebrity head-to-head if he ever got the chance as he issues a challenge to the young rapper.

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NBA: 73rd All Star Game-Western at Eastern

Heat-Pelicans Fight: After $260,000 Fine, Jimmy Butler Found Guilty With New Evidence

New evidence justifies the league's decision to suspend Jimmy Butler for his involvement in the fight between the Miami Heat and the New Orleans Pelicans.

Darshita Daga

February 26, 2024

NBA: Indiana Pacers at Miami Heat

$2,165,000 Investment on Bol Bol Finally Paying Returns, Claims Former NBA Champion

Former Boston Celtics star applauds Phoenix Suns center Bol Bol on finally giving performances worth the money.

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February 26, 2024

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“$150,000 at a Club to Get the Bottle”: LeBron James’ Ex-teammate Reveals “Biggest Difference” Between Lakers and Heat

LeBron James' ex-teammates unravel the difference between the Los Angeles Lakers and his former team, the Miami Heat.

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NBA: Detroit Pistons at Los Angeles Lakers
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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)