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Tre Donaldson scores 15 points and Miami dumps Boston College after huge first-half run

Yahoo Sports NBA, High-authority source7 months agoNCAA M logoNCAA M
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CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Tre Donaldson scored 15 points, Miami took control with a huge first-half run, and the Hurricanes defeated Boston College 76-54 on Saturday. Miami trailed 13-6 early in the first half but the Hurricanes outscored the Eagles 30-6 over the final 15 minutes to lead 36-19 at halftime. BC missed 12 of 13 shots in one stretch. A 13-2 run near the midway point of the second half helped the Hurricanes push their lead to 55-31. Later in the half, reserve guard Noam Dovrat dri...

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Dwyane Wade questions Bam Adebayo’s 'better than a play-in team' claim

ClutchPoints, Established source7 months agoNBA logoNBA
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NBA Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade publicly questioned Bam Adebayo’s recent assertion that the Miami Heat are better than a play-in team ahead of Saturday’s matchup against the Houston Rockets. Speaking during Prime Video’s pregame broadcast as Miami opened a three-game homestand, Wade addressed Adebayo’s comments following the Heat’s recent loss. “Same thing I asked […] The post Dwyane Wade questions Bam Adebayo’s ‘better than a play-in team’ claim appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Heat's Erik Spoelstra teases bigger role for Tyler Herro amid Norman Powell injury

ClutchPoints, Established source7 months agoNBA logoNBA
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MIAMI – With Miami Heat star Norman Powell considered “week-to-week” with a groin strain, the team is looking for ways to fill the void that the All-Star has now left, which is no doubt a big ask with how productive he’s been. As the Heat’s frustrations grow amid a step back in the last two […] The post Heat’s Erik Spoelstra teases bigger role for Tyler Herro amid Norman Powell injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Pat Riley says Heat could’ve been dynasty - TalkBasket.net

TalkBasket.net, Established source7 months agoNBA logoNBA
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Heat president Pat Riley was honored Sunday with a statue unveiling outside the Lakers’ arena, and during the ceremony the longtime executive reflected on Miami’s championship era and what might have happened if LeBron James had remained with the franchise after 2014, as Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald reports. Riley spoke about the expectations […] The post Pat Riley says Heat could’ve been dynasty appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Jaime Jaquez Jr. is no longer the Sixth Man favorite - TalkBasket.net

TalkBasket.net, Established source7 months agoNBA logoNBA
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The Miami Heat wing Jaime Jaquez Jr. is no longer considered the betting favorite for the Sixth Man of the Year award, having been overtaken by Naz Reid and Keldon Johnson in recent odds. Still, as Ira Winderman writes for The Sun Sentinel, the third-year player remains focused on contributing to team success rather than […] The post Jaime Jaquez Jr. is no longer the Sixth Man favorite appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Erik Spoelstra aims for consistency with young roster - TalkBasket.net

TalkBasket.net, Established source7 months agoNBA logoNBA
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Head coach Erik Spoelstra continues working to strike the right balance between developing Miami’s young talent and keeping the team competitive as it pursues a seventh consecutive playoff appearance, writes Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald. Spoelstra acknowledged that managing growth while maintaining consistency has been a key challenge this season. “I have to do […] The post Erik Spoelstra aims for consistency with young roster appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Heat Notes: Bam, Balance, Jaquez, Riley, LeBron

Hoops Rumors, Established source7 months agoNBA logoNBA
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Updated 7 months ago

Thursday’s game at Philadelphia was an important one for the Heat and for the 76ers, who are both looking to avoid the play-in tournament, writes Ira Winderman of The South Florida Sun Sentinel. The No. 8 Heat lost to the No. 6 Sixers and are now 2.5 games behind Philadelphia for the Eastern Conference’s final […]

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Rich Paul on 2011 Finals: "I’m glad LeBron and the Heat lost" - TalkBasket.net

TalkBasket.net, Established source7 months agoNBA logoNBA
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Rich Paul discussed the 2011 NBA Finals defeat of the Miami Heat on the Game Over With Max Kellerman and Rich Paul podcast, saying the loss played a crucial role in shaping LeBron James’ career. He called the defeat a necessary experience, adding that winning in that manner could have had consequences beyond basketball. “Obviously […] The post Rich Paul on 2011 Finals: “I’m glad LeBron and the Heat lost” appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Rockets vs Heat injury update: absences could shift Saturday matchup - TalkBasket.net

TalkBasket.net, Established source7 months agoNBA logoNBA
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The Houston Rockets will enter Saturday’s game at the Kaseya Center in Miami without five players listed on their injury report. Steven Adams is out due to left ankle surgery, while Jabari Smith Jr. and Jae’Sean Tate remain sidelined with ankle and knee sprains, respectively. Fred VanVleet will also miss the matchup as he continues […] The post Rockets vs Heat injury update: absences could shift Saturday matchup appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Heat's Bam Adebayo is sick and tired of playing in the play-in tournament

ClutchPoints, Established source7 months agoNBA logoNBA
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Updated 7 months ago

The Eastern Conference was supposed to be the Land of Opportunity this season, and while teams like the powerhouse Detroit Pistons and emerging Toronto Raptors have definitely capitalized, the Miami Heat (31-29) appear to be stuck in no man’s land. Erik Spoelstra’s squad is currently positioned to compete in the NBA Play-In Tournament for a […] The post Heat’s Bam Adebayo is sick and tired of playing in the play-in tournament appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Dunc'd On: The Best and Worst Players to Watch; MIA @ PHI; News

RealGM, Established source7 months agoNBA logoNBA

It's time to put aside our usual objectivity and discuss the purely subjective: Who are our favorite watches in the league, and who is making us grit our teeth? Nate and Danny run through the candidates and each pick their top-5 best and worst watches. We catch up on news, including the imminent return of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, (1:07:15) then break down a fun Miami-Philadelphia game in a key matchup at the bottom of the East playoff picture. 1:13:58 Join Dunc'd On Prime ! It's the only plac...

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