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‘It’s an honor’: Tim Hardaway Jr. comes home to Miami and a family legacy

Joining the Heat gives Hardaway the chance to represent his hometown while adding his own chapter to a familiar family legacy. For Tim Hardaway Jr., one of the best parts of joining the Miami Heat is something pretty simple: he gets to stay. After years of returning home only to pack up and leave again, […] The post ‘It’s an honor’: Tim Hardaway Jr. comes home to Miami and a family legacy appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

Boyfriend Bam Adebayo Discusses A’ja Wilson After Caitlin Clark Calls Out Aces Whistle

The Las Vegas Aces walked away with the win against the Indiana Fever, but controversy surrounding the officiating followed. For A’ja Wilson, though, the noise appears to be little more than a backdrop. Her boyfriend, Bam Adebayo, has watched her raise the standard for years. The Miami Heat star has even admitted that it is […] The post Boyfriend Bam Adebayo Discusses A’ja Wilson After Caitlin Clark Calls Out Aces Whistle appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Draymond Green defends Jimmy Butler after Karl-Anthony Towns father criticism

Draymond Green is standing firmly behind Jimmy Butler following the father of Karl-Anthony Towns' criticism. Although Green made it clear that he respects Karl Towns Sr.'s opinion, the Warriors star pushed back on the idea that Towns is now better than Butler simply because he won an NBA championship with the New York Knicks. "Jimmy is Jimmy. Jimmy's going to be Jimmy. As far as bypassing him, I think that's for all of y'all to debate," the Warriors veteran said on the latest episode of The Dr...

Klay Thompson shouts out Heat rookie after beating him in 3-point drill

Boca Raton, FL – As the Miami Heat are going through the process of acclimating star Giannis Antetokounmpo to the team, the same goes for Klay Thompson, as the two went through their first training camp with the franchise this past week. With the Heat’s newest three-point specialist being Thompson, he would shout out rookie […] The post Klay Thompson shouts out Heat rookie after beating him in 3-point drill appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Giannis drops bold Heat warning that should terrify rest of the NBA

Giannis Antetokounmpo is simply bullish about his and the Miami Heat's major stand for the upcoming 2026-27 NBA season. In a sit-down interview with Hannah Storm for ESPN while sitting alongside Bam Adebayo, the Greek superstar believes the Heat will be a defensive force to reckon with for the rest of the league. "I think defensively, it's going to be a nightmare for whoever tries to play against us again," Giannis said of what he envisions for Miami. "We're competitive and lead by example." /...

Heat’s Bam Adebayo details process of building chemistry with Giannis

Boca Raton, FL – With the Miami Heat looking to display their new-look team in the preseason opener on Saturday against the Toronto Raptors, the franchise is looking to start the new era with Giannis Antetokounmpo with a bang. As the Heat got done with training camp at Florida Atlantic University on Friday, star Bam […] The post Heat’s Bam Adebayo details process of building chemistry with Giannis appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Heat to host ‘Vice City Night’ in mid-November matchup versus Bucks

In an announcement made via the official Miami Heat socials channels, the organization will be hosting an official ‘Vice City’ themed night in their November 18 matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks. The idea of the theme is a partnership with Rockstar Games in preparation for the widely anticipated new Grand Theft Auto video game release. […] The post Heat to host ‘Vice City Night’ in mid-November matchup versus Bucks appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

5 Major Names Facing Potential Roster Cuts Ahead of New Season Feat. Dalton Knecht and More

With the 2026-27 NBA regular season set to tip off in less than three weeks, training camps across the league are serving as high-stakes battlegrounds for roster survival. While blockbuster offseason reshuffles, such as LeBron James and Jaylen Brown forming a new duo in Philadelphia, or Giannis Antetokounmpo and Klay Thompson’s move to Miami while […] The post 5 Major Names Facing Potential Roster Cuts Ahead of New Season Feat. Dalton Knecht and More appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Andrew Wiggins explains why he is perfect fit with Giannis, Bam

Miami Heat forward Andrew Wiggins believes his versatility makes him a natural fit alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo. "You throw me on the court – any position, I'm going to figure it out," Wiggins told Alejandro Solana . "I'm going to do whatever I can do to help the team win. "You need scoring? I can do that. You need defense? I can do that. Whatever you need me to go out there and do, I'm down for it. I want to win, so whatever I got to do to help the team win, I'm going...

Exclusive: Andrew Wiggins talks new-look Heat with Giannis, reuniting with Klay Thompson

Boca Raton, FL – As the Miami Heat are starting a new era led by Giannis Antetokounmpo, another star added to the team in the offseason came in the form of four-time NBA champion Klay Thompson. With Thompson going through his first Heat training camp at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) this week, he also reunites […] The post Exclusive: Andrew Wiggins talks new-look Heat with Giannis, reuniting with Klay Thompson appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Heat star Giannis Antetokounmpo’s hilarious reason for ambitious career longevity goal

Giannis Antetokounmpo is entering his 14th NBA season, and he is already planning well past it. Asked how long he wants to keep playing, the Miami Heat forward gave a number and then named the one obstacle that might stop him. “I want to play 20 at least,” Antetokounmpo said Thursday. “And then after 20, […] The post Heat star Giannis Antetokounmpo’s hilarious reason for ambitious career longevity goal appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Exclusive: Former Clemson football star turned Heat player compares Erik Spoelstra to Dabo Swinney

Boca Raton, FL – With the biggest story around the Miami Heat still being the addition of Giannis Antetokounmpo from the Milwaukee Bucks, the superstar is using training camp this week to continue getting acclimated to his new team. Other Heat players are using training camp as a way to prove themselves, as is the […] The post Exclusive: Former Clemson football star turned Heat player compares Erik Spoelstra to Dabo Swinney appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Bam Adebayo Claps Back at Kobe Fans Over His Wild 83-Point Chase

Bam Adebayo built his NBA career through defense, rebounding and plays that do not always appear in the main statistics. The Miami Heat forward had never been known as a player who could score more than 80 points, which made his latest performance unlike anything else in his career. The game soon created a larger [...]

1 Heat player in danger of losing starting job in 2026-27 training camp

No NBA team will add a bigger and better piece to their starting lineup this upcoming season than the Miami Heat. Of course, that is because the team traded for Giannis Antetokounmpo, one of the very best players in the NBA. Adding the Greek Freak cost them Tyler Herro, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kel’el Ware, Kasparas […] The post 1 Heat player in danger of losing starting job in 2026-27 training camp appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Heat’s Bam Adebayo was a ‘bad shooting night’ away from passing Wilt Chamberlain

Bam Adebayo has a different takeaway from his 83-point eruption against Washington: He believes he left enough points behind to challenge Wilt Chamberlain. Speaking on the Makeshift Podcast, the Miami Heat center defended his pursuit of Kobe Bryant’s 81-point benchmark and suggested better shooting could have carried him beyond Chamberlain. “I had 83 on a […] The post Heat’s Bam Adebayo was a ‘bad shooting night’ away from passing Wilt Chamberlain appeared first on ClutchPoints .