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Former NBA star Dwyane Wade is synonymous with the Miami Heat. He’s often considered the greatest player in franchise history, based on his 15 seasons with the team. However, some people often forget that Wade left the Heat for some time and played for two other organizations: the Chicago Bulls and Cleveland Cavaliers. He left [...]
Knicks The Knicks are not asking James Wiseman to justify being the No. 2 pick in the 2020 NBA Draft. They are asking him to stay healthy, rebound and occasionally give Karl-Anthony Towns or Andre Drummond a breather. That distinction is what makes the signing interesting. Wiseman joined New York on a non-guaranteed Exhibit 9 […] The post NBA Notes: Knicks, James Wiseman, Heat, Mavericks, Willie Green appeared first on Hoops Wire .
The Los Angeles Lakers traded Gabe Vincent and a second-round pick to the Hawks before the deadline, a move that looks better now, even with Luke Kennard gone.
DALLAS — Rob Fodor, the Miami Heat’s shooting and player development coach for the past decade, is joining the Dallas Mavericks as an assistant coach and shooting coach, the team announced Tuesday. Fodor is one of seven assistants on first-year head coach Dusty May’s staff for the 2026-27 season. Willie Green will serve as May’s […]
NBA legend Dwyane Wade explains why LeBron James chose 76ers over Heat return.
Jeff Teague, DJ Wells, and B Hen discuss the Indiana Pacers with Tyrese Haliburton coming back from a torn achilles. The guys talk about how the east is LOADED this year with the New York Knicks, Philadelphia 76ers, Boston Celtics, Miami Heat, Detroit Pistons, and the Cleveland Cavaliers. Can the Indiana Pacers find a way back to the playoffs with their star point guard returning? Visit your nearest Boost Mobile store or https://www.boostmobile.com/promo/25-forever Go to the app store or http:...
John Konchar went with the Knicks instead of waiting for a potential offer from the Miami Heat.
Bam Adebayo has spent years carrying a heavy load for the Miami Heat without needing much help to define his game. He has defended the other team’s best bigs, created from the middle of the floor and taken on whatever offensive job the matchup demanded. That could look different next season. Mario Chalmers believes the [...]
Erik Spoelstra is the best thing about Giannis Antetokounmpo's jump to the Miami Heat.
Iman Shumpert isn’t buying into title hopes for the Warriors next season, even with Jimmy Butler working his way back from injury. Butler tore his ACL against the Miami Heat on January 19 and hasn’t played since his season ended right there. Shumpert’s take on the timing: a January or February return actually works in […] The post “Hell No”: NBA Champion Delivers Brutal Reality Check to Jimmy Butler-Stephen Curry’s Warriors Dream appeared first on EssentiallySports .
All the Exhibit 9 deals the New York Knicks just handed out could lead to the Miami Heat bringing back former Los Angeles Lakers guard Gabe Vincent.
Mario Chalmers believes Chris Bosh’s willingness to change his game was an important part of the Miami Heat’s championship success alongside LeBron James and Dwyane Wade. Before joining Miami, Bosh had been the main offensive option in Toronto. His role changed significantly with the Heat, requiring him to spend more time away from the basket […] The post Mario Chalmers recalls Chris Bosh’s selfless Heat role appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Mario Chalmers, a two-time NBA champion, likes what Davion Mitchell brings to the Miami Heat, but he currently sees him as better suited as a backup point guard. Mitchell has shown plenty of ability, particularly with his defensive pressure, but Chalmers wants to see more from him as a primary playmaker before considering him the […] The post Mario Chalmers likes Davion Mitchell’s backup fit appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Iman Shumpert believes Klay Thompson has landed in an ideal situation with the Miami Heat because of the attention Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo demand inside. With defenses forced to protect the paint against Miami’s two star big men, Shumpert expects Thompson to receive plenty of open opportunities from beyond the arc. “Klay Thompson with […] The post Iman Shumpert calls Heat perfect for Klay Thompson appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Jeremy Lin has acknowledged that his famous Linsanity stretch effectively came to an end when the New York Knicks faced the Miami Heat. The attention surrounding Lin had grown dramatically during his breakout run, and he admitted that dealing with that level of pressure was difficult for him. “When the spotlight is on me, I […] The post Jeremy Lin admits Miami ended Linsanity run appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Zach Lowe sees shot creation as the biggest concern surrounding the Miami Heat despite liking the overall makeup of their roster. Miami is built around Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo, but Lowe questioned whether the Heat have enough players around their star big men who can consistently generate offense off the dribble. “My question is […] The post Zach Lowe raises concerns about Heat’s backcourt appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
After missing out on John Konchar, it does feel like all roads for the Miami Heat will lead back to Gabe Vincent.
The calendar has turned to September. You know what that means, right?! Our offseason outlook series is back for the third-straight year! Hot Hot Hoops senior writer Matt Hanifan will provide his take on the offseasons of all 30 teams for the next 30 days! We will be going in alphabetical order, beginning with the […] The post Hanifan’s offseason outlook: Evaluating the Denver Nuggets’ 2026 offseason appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
Dwyane Wade helps explain why LeBron James ended up choosing the Philadelphia 76ers over the Miami Heat.
The Miami Heat enter the 2026-27 NBA season with high expectations after acquiring Giannis Antetokounmpo in a blockbuster deal with the Milwaukee Bucks earlier this summer. In addition to acquiring Antetokounmpo, they added Bobby Portis, Tim Hardaway Jr., and Klay Thompson. However, while many praised the Miami Heat for their roster moves, former NBA center [...]
Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks headlined the 2026 offseason after the Miami Heat acquired the two-time MVP in a blockbuster trade. The move brought Giannis to the Heat and created a new frontcourt duo alongside Bam Adebayo, giving Pat Riley another major star to build around. The Greek Freak’s move from the Bucks to [...]
The New York Knicks beat the Miami Heat to the punch by signing John Konchar.
When the Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown this offseason, the move left many questioning the rationale behind such a significant and unexpected decision. The possibility of the Boston staple moving became increasingly apparent in my eyes after the Giannis Antetokounmpo sweepstakes ended with the former Bucks star landing in Miami. Still, I could never have […]
Former Miami Heat guard Mario Chalmers reflected on the accountability within Miami’s championship teams, explaining why he felt comfortable challenging LeBron James despite James’ status as one of the NBA’s biggest stars. Speaking to Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson, Chalmers discussed the famous confrontation between himself and James during Miami’s Big Three era and how teammates […] The post Mario Chalmers explains how he held LeBron James accountable appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
By Dana Gauruder | at September 15, 2026 7:47 pm John Konchar has agreed to sign a one-year contract with the defending champion Knicks, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets. The Knicks’ interest in Konchar was reported earlier this month. At least three other Eastern Conference teams — the Heat, Raptors and Magic — were interested in signing him. The Heat had discussions with Konchar and told him they would get back to him this week regarding a potential offer but Konchar chose not to wait, Barry Jac...