Last postseason, Max Strus and Gabe Vincent helped propel the Heat to a Finals appearance and priced themselves out of the team’s range in the offseason. Strus went on to sign a four-year, $62....
While Bam Adebayo is probably a long shot to be named the NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year for this season, the Heat big man is one of the finalists for the first time in his career, writes A...
https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2024/04/southeast-notes-adebayo-martin-redick-hornets-magic-suggs.html
After the NBA playoffs tipped off on Saturday with a handful of one-sided contests, things got a little more interesting on Sunday and Monday, with the Thunder, Knicks, and Nuggets among the team...
https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2024/04/community-shootaround-first-round-playoff-series.html
As they look to bounce back after a Game 1 loss in Boston, the Heat can’t count on Jimmy Butler to return at some point later in the first round to give them a boost. While the team hasn’t pr...
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Mavericks guard Luka Doncic, Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nuggets center Nikola Jokic were revealed on Sunday as the finalists for the Most Valuable Player award, according to the NB...
https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2024/04/doncic-gilgeous-alexander-jokic-named-mvp-finalists.html
If the Heat have any advantage heading into their first-round series with the Celtics, it comes from being more battle-tested, writes Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald. While Miami was fighting ...
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The Celtics got a very familiar playoff opponent when the Heat defeated Chicago Friday night, writes Khari Thompson of The Boston Globe. The teams have faced each other in three of the past four ...
https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2024/04/celtics-notes-heat-rivalry-brown-porzingis-kornet-hauser.html
While Terry Rozier‘s neck injury is improving, he’s not healthy enough to return yet, according to Barry Jackson of The Miami Herald (Twitter link). Rozier is considered week-to-week, with Ja...
https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2024/04/terry-rozier-week-to-week-with-neck-injury.html
Bulls defensive ace Alex Caruso will be available for tonight’s play-in tournament game in Miami, head coach Billy Donovan said (Twitter link via K.C. Johnson of NBC Sports Chicago). Guard Ayo ...
https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2024/04/injury-notes-caruso-bulls-bucks-embiid-hartenstein.html
If the Heat and Pelicans were fully healthy entering Friday’s play-in games, they’d likely be considered solid home favorites. Instead, both teams will be without their leading scorers, with ...
https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2024/04/poll-who-will-win-fridays-play-in-games.html
After Adrian Wojnarowski reported on Tuesday that the Bucks are preparing to be without Giannis Antetokounmpo for the start of their first round series against Indiana, Shams Charania of The Athl...
https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2024/04/injury-notes-giannis-butler-bulls-pelicans-kings.html
The Hawks fell to the Bulls in the play-in, failing to reach the playoffs for the first time since 2020 as a result. With a roster that doesn’t fit together even when healthy, Atlanta could loo...
https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2024/04/southeast-notes-hawks-miller-heat-wizards.html
The NBA announced all of the major All-NBA G League teams on Thursday (All Twitter links found here), including the First Team, Second Team, Third Team, All-Defensive Team, and All-Rookie team. S...
https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2024/04/nbagl-all-league-defensive-rookie-teams-announced.html
APRIL 18, 3:46pm: Butler has been diagnosed with an MCL sprain and won’t be available for Friday’s play-in game, according to Heat PR (Twitter link). As was reported this morning, he’s exp...
https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2024/04/jimmy-butler-may-have-mcl-injury-mri-set-for-thursday.html
Duncan Robinson has been dealing with a back issue for several weeks, but he’s been cleared for the Heat’s play-in game tonight at Philadelphia, writes Ira Winderman of The Sun-Sentinel. The ...
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