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Kendrick Perkins Calls Out Bam?! D’Angelo Russell to the Miami Heat?!

Kendrick Perkins Calls Out Bam?! D’Angelo Russell to the Miami Heat?! Mario Chalmers Interview: 🚨BREAKING: Mario Chalmers Reveals His Take on the NEW Miami Heat! https://youtu.be/eHYwYLGCq-o The Miami Heat Are SCARY With Giannis & Bam?! Chilltown Hoops REACTS! https://youtu.be/NtqZDSDqIhc #klaythompson #miamiheat #giannisantetokounmpo #stephencurry #playerschoice #playerschoicethepanel #basketball #sports #lebronjames #espn #sports #miamiheatnba #heatnation #bamadebayo #miamiheathighlights #po...

Heat Sign Ian Schieffelin To Exhibit 10 Contract

By Rory Maher | at September 25, 2026 5:17 pm The Heat formally signed free agent forward Ian Schieffelin on Friday, the team announced in a press release. While the terms of the deal were not disclosed, reporting last month indicated that Schieffelin would be signing a non-guaranteed Exhibit 10 deal with Miami. Schieffelin played four years of college basketball at Clemson from 2021-25, having averaged 12.4 PPG, 9.4 RPG and 2.7 APG on .495/.341/.741 shooting in 34 games (33.4 MPG) as a senior...

Heat Sign Ian Schieffelin To Exhibit 10 Contract

The Heat formally signed free agent forward Ian Schieffelin on Friday, the team announced in a press release. While the terms of the deal were not disclosed, reporting last month indicated that Schieffelin would be signing a non-guaranteed Exhibit 10 deal with Miami. Schieffelin played four years of college basketball at Clemson from 2021-25, having […]

LeBron James explains why he chose Sixers over Cavs, Heat and Warriors

LeBron James could have returned to the Cavaliers. He could have reunited with the Heat or joined Stephen Curry and Draymond Green with the Warriors. Instead, he chose the Sixers. James explained his decision on the latest episode of the “Mind the Game” podcast with Steve Nash, pointing to Tyrese Maxey, Jaylen Brown and Joel Embiid as the biggest reasons for signing with Philadelphia. He agreed to a two-year, $8 million contract with the Sixers in July. The second season is a player option. Ma...

LeBron James explains why he chose Sixers over Cavs, Heat and Warriors

LeBron James could have returned to the Cavaliers. He could have reunited with the Heat or joined Stephen Curry and Draymond Green with the Warriors. Instead, he chose the Sixers. James explained his decision on the latest episode of the “Mind the Game” podcast with Steve Nash, pointing to Tyrese Maxey, Jaylen Brown and Joel […] The post LeBron James explains why he chose Sixers over Cavs, Heat and Warriors appeared first on Hoops Wire .

‘Be that final little piece’: LeBron James explains 76ers decision

A final homecoming in Cleveland, a return to South Beach alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo, a dream link-up with Steph Curry in Golden State, a chance to join the reigning champs in the Garden. Countless options and fairy-tale storylines were on the table as LeBron James made what he called the “last decision” of his legendary career. Instead, he chose a fresh slate on a team with which he doesn’t share much history, alongside players whose fates aren’t inextricably linked with James’ time in th...

Why Pelle Larsson’s extension is a crucial piece of business for Miami Heat’s off-season

In what’s been a bombastic off-season for the Miami Heat, with a massive move for Giannis Antetokounmpo pulling all the headlines, it might seem like a contract extension for a rotation piece like Pelle Larsson is a footnote compared to the big stories this year. Larsson might not move the needle on the best prediction market apps, but his importance can’t be understated. The Miami Heat’s decision to tie Pelle Larsson down to a 4-year contract is very informative of Miami’s plans. With the hug...

Why Pelle Larsson’s extension is a crucial piece of business for Miami Heat’s off-season

In what’s been a bombastic off-season for the Miami Heat, with a massive move for Giannis Antetokounmpo pulling all the headlines, it might seem like a contract extension for a rotation piece like Pelle Larsson is a footnote compared to the big stories this year. Larsson might not move the needle on the best prediction […] The post Why Pelle Larsson’s extension is a crucial piece of business for Miami Heat’s off-season appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

“I Respectfully Ask the Court…”: Ex-Heat Star’s Mother Makes Desperate Plea to Save His NBA Career Amid Restrictions With 4 Teams

Terry Rozier walked into a federal courtroom in Orlando in October last year, shackled, wearing a black Charlotte Hornets sweatshirt, and was one of 34 people swept up that week in a gambling probe that also charged NBA Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups. His mother, Gina Tucker, made the trip with him and stood beside […] The post “I Respectfully Ask the Court…”: Ex-Heat Star’s Mother Makes Desperate Plea to Save His NBA Career Amid Restrictions With 4 Teams appeared first on EssentiallySports .

PROVE IT: Can Norman Powell ELEVATE Young Chicago Bulls? | CHGO Bulls Podcast

The CHGO Bulls crew continue their “Prove It” series with the big free agent acquisition for the Chicago Bulls, sharpshooter Norman Powell. Powell earned his first All Star nod last season at age 32, scoring 21.7 points per game for the Miami Heat. Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb set goals for the veteran leader of a young Bulls squad in the 2026-27 season. Can he maintain his elite efficiency behind the three-point line? Will he be asked to take some of the toughest defensive assignments? Pl...

Southeast Notes: Hornets, Nembhard, Heat, Burrell

By Luke Adams | at September 24, 2026 8:02 am LaMelo Ball was the driving force behind a Charlotte offense that ranked fifth in the NBA last season, so how do the Hornets intend to replace him after trading him to Minnesota over the summer? Kevin O’Connor of Yahoo Sports considers that question, writing that the effort will be a collective one, with the club not asking one specific player to replicate what Ball did. Coby White projects to be Charlotte’s starting point guard, and while he’s not...

Southeast Notes: Hornets, Nembhard, Heat, Burrell

LaMelo Ball was the driving force behind a Charlotte offense that ranked fifth in the NBA last season, so how do the Hornets intend to replace him after trading him to Minnesota over the summer? Kevin O’Connor of Yahoo Sports considers that question, writing that the effort will be a collective one, with the club […]

It’s bold to say the Miami Heat will be a good defense, apparently

The Miami Heat are ushering in a new era this season after acquiring two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason. It was the highlight of one of the greatest offseasons in franchise history. A new superstar afoot presents new expectations — championship expectations, to be specific. No, we aren’t guaranteeing a championship. We aren’t even guaraneeing […] The post It’s bold to say the Miami Heat will be a good defense, apparently appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

‘Heat Culture to the T’ – Davion Mitchell Reveals Non-Basketball Request He Received From Pat Riley, Reason Why He Got Analysts Predicting Breakout Year From Him

Davion Mitchell‘s career hasn’t panned out the way it was expected to as the ninth overall pick in 2021, but he has found a home with the Miami Heat. The 28-year-old guard wrapped up his first full season with the Heat, and it looked like the team thought he was worth keeping as they went [...]