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Heat The Heat’s reported interest in Klay Thompson isn’t just about adding another recognizable name. According to Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald, Miami views Thompson as the type of floor spacer who would complement Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo, giving defenses another shooter to worry about. Actually getting him is another matter. Chiang suggested […] The post NBA Rumors: Heat, Klay Thompson, Pistons, Cade Cunningham, Grizzlies appeared first on Hoops Wire.

After spending the first three years of his NBA career on a standard contract, former first-round pick Kobe Brown signed a two-way deal to stay in Indiana this offseason. The 26-year-old forward said it was an easy decision to return to the Pacers, according to Forbes contributor Tony East. “Standard [contract] is always the goal,” […]

The NBA will not play any preseason games in the Middle East for the first time in five years, sources told ESPN, due to the ongoing war in the region.

The Storm apologized Wednesday for an exchange that took place between one of their co-owners and two fans who thanked Sophie Cunningham in the wake of her comments supporting barring transgender girls and women from girls' and women's sports.

The Miami Heat seemed to be the perfect place for LeBron James to play when he was on the market. After all, it was in South Beach where he won two championships (2012, 2013) and helped usher in the era of the superteam. However, James chose the Philadelphia 76ers instead. For a while, his longtime […] The post Rich Paul sets record straight on thinking LeBron James would pick Heat appeared first on ClutchPoints.

With the Miami Heat trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo to kick off a team-altering offseason, the goal for the team now is rounding out its roster and putting the pieces around the star. Though the Heat missed out on signing LeBron James, who chose to play for the Philadelphia 76ers, the team shifts focus and sets […] The post Heat’s Giannis Antetokounmpo thinks he’s slick with Klay Thompson social media move appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Former NBA guard Tony Allen has been very critical of LeBron James’ defense from a historical perspective of late. Ahead of James’ first season with the Philadelphia 76ers, which surprised the NBA world, Allen doubled down on his take about the future Hall of Fame forward’s defense. Even Rich Paul thought LeBron would reunite with […] The post Tony Allen doubles down on brutal Heat LeBron James criticism appeared first on ClutchPoints.

It’s been an extremely hectic time for the Miami Heat. First, they acquired Giannis Antetokounmpo. Then, now Milwaukee Bucks player Tyler Herro and Bam Adebayo got into a scuffle during the NBA Summer League. Ultimately, the league decided not to issue a penalty to Adebayo for punching Herro. Meanwhile, former Heat player Tim Hardaway Sr. […] The post Tim Hardaway Sr. rips Tyler Herro to shreds for Bam Adebayo trash talk appeared first on ClutchPoints.

NBA legend Dwyane Wade recently grabbed attention after revealing that Philadelphia 76ers forward LeBron James was not his favorite teammate. Wade named Udonis Haslem, whom he played with for 15 years. James, for sure, would understand. Wade and Haslem entered the NBA together in 2003 and formed an unshakable bond. While Haslem was his favorite […] The post Dwyane Wade sends powerful message after ex-Heat teammate retires at 32 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Giannis Antetokounmpo didn’t leave the Bucks because he was looking for something easier. Quite the opposite. In a behind-the-scenes YouTube video documenting his first day with the Heat, Antetokounmpo explained that after 13 seasons with the Bucks, he felt it was time to challenge himself in a completely new environment. “I think I need this. […] The post Giannis Antetokounmpo says leaving Bucks for Heat was about getting out of comfort zone appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Former NBA point guard reveals his doubts about the Philadelphia 76ers.

Giannis Antetokounmpo documented his first day with the Heat in a YouTube video, Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald writes in a subscriber-only story. It starts with a message from Antetokounmpo explaining how much he wants to win another championship, then takes viewers inside the Kaseya Center for conversations with players and the coaching staff. […]

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The Indiana Fever took on the Seattle Storm on Tuesday night in Seattle, Washington. The game was Indiana’s first out of the 2026 All-Star Weekend. However, the conversation surrounding the Fever heading into the game was less about their improved play as of late and more about reserve guard Sophie Cunningham’s recent comments regarding transgender…

Miami Heat forward Bobby Portis Jr. is ready for the next stop in his long journey in the NBA. After six years with the Milwaukee Bucks, he will try to have a long tenure as well with the Heat, who acquired him and Giannis Antetokounmpo in June. Following his move to Miami, one of the […] The post Heat’s Bobby Portis Jr. reveals teammate rebuffed his jersey number offer appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Heat landed one of the league’s premier players and struck out in their pursuit of another this offseason. Heat center Bam Adebayo remains excited about next season with the addition of Giannis Antetokounmpo, even though LeBron James chose to join the Sixers, according to Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald. “I mean, everybody has […]

For considerable time, the Miami Heat were seen as the frontrunners to land LeBron James as they aimed to pair him with the likes of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo. However, now that LeBron has instead gone to the Philadelphia 76ers, one of his championship winning teammates with the Cleveland Cavaliers (2016), Channing Frye, has […] The post LeBron James’ Cavs championship teammates debate Heat’s contender status after whiffing on him appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Giannis Antetokounmpo joins the Miami Heat after spending all of his 13 years in the NBA with the Milwaukee Bucks. And while he may have only one championship to show for his troubles, the Greek Freak is now joining one of the most successful franchises of the league’s modern history, with a number of legends […] The post Watch Heat’s Giannis Antetokounmpo’s genuine reaction to seeing Dwyane Wade’s statue appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Even though LeBron James summarized his rationale for picking the Philadelphia 76ers as his next team on Friday, there is also another side to the equation for why the teams like the Cleveland Cavaliers and Miami Heat among many others came up short in trying to get him to sign.

Jeff Teague is a believer in the Miami Heat.