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Miami Heat Officially Sign Four-Time Champion Klay Thompson
The Miami Heat just got their sharpshooter they have been coveting the entire Summer. The Heat organization announced the signing of four-time NBA champion and five-time All-Star Klay Thompson after he cleared waivers following a contract buyout with the Dallas Mavericks. Thompson is the latest high-profile piece on a completely revamped Miami roster built around […]
Miami Heat Dancers Tryouts: Final 2026-27 Team Announced at the Kaseya Center
The Miami HEAT Dancers closed out their audition process Thursday night inside the Arena Bowl at Kaseya Center with a Final Showcase. After an open call that brought in more than 100 dancers and a full week of Bootcamp, 40 finalists took the floor for the Final Showcase. Family, friends, and HEAT Dancer alumni were […]
Miami HEAT Dancers Open Auditions Bring the Energy to Kaseya Center
The Miami HEAT Dancers, presented by AT&T, opened the door Saturday morning at Kaseya Center for high-caliber performers chasing a spot on the 2026-2027 Squad. https://x.com/rparksjr85/status/2088662122439844097?s=46 This is Phase One of a multi-step selection process. The open call features multiple rounds of choreography, with cuts throughout the day. Selected dancers advance to Heat Dancer boot […]
Miami Heat Enter Multi-Year Partnership with JPMorganChase as Official Financial Services Partner
The Miami Heat and JPMorgan Chase announced a multi-year partnership on Wednesday, naming the global financial company the Official Financial Services Partner of the HEAT and the Kaseya Center. This is a significant move for South Florida, connecting one of the NBA’s most culturally influential franchises with a bank that employs more than 3,000 people […]
Miami Heat Host Annual Back-to-School Shopping Spree Presented by Walmart and Morgan & Morgan
The Miami Heat kicked off the new school year in classic Heat Culture fashion today. They hosted their annual Back-to-School Shopping Spree, presented by Morgan & Morgan, at the Walmart Supercenter on West Flagler Street in the Fontainebleau area of Miami. Heat guards Davion Mitchell and Tre Donaldson came through to do some back-to-school shopping […]
LeBron James Joining Sixers Forms New Knicks Antagonist, Not True Title Contender
The 2026 championship Knicks were one of the biggest culture-shifting moments in NBA history, igniting the passion of the biggest city in the USA while also reeling back in many of fans that the NBA had alienated during the pandemic or whom had walked away from the sports for various reasons prior. For decades, many […]
Parcing LeBron James Free Agency Rumors: Sixers, Embiid, Risk Management, Cavs, Trades
The world continues to wait for LeBron James to announce his decision for where he’s going to play during the 2026-27 and possibly beyond. There have been rumors about team pitches, voice memos and which players he wants to play with. Parcing through what is news and what is noise is almost a sport itself. […]
Heat Notes: LeBron, DeRozan, Middleton, Beal, Hardaway, Trades
The Miami Heat had one of their busier days of the offseason on Monday, with a new target hitting the open market, a former one coming off the board, paperwork going final, and Summer League tipping off in California. Hanging over all of it is LeBron James, who remains undecided as reports continue to place […]
LeBron James Likely To Pick Cavaliers After Weekend of Speculation
The buzz around LeBron James’s free agency has swung toward a homecoming. There is a growing belief around the NBA that James will return to the Cleveland Cavaliers, the team that drafted him, to close out his career, though no decision has been made and multiple teams remain in the mix, according to Marc Stein […]
Details On How Sixers Traded For Jaylen Brown
The 76ers landed five-time All-Star Jaylen Brown from the Celtics for Paul George, two firsts, and two seconds. Here are the terms and how Mike Gansey got the deal done.
Latest on Heat, Bradley Beal
The Heat have been in contact with Bradley Beal's representatives as they seek shooting around Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo, per the Miami Herald.
Lakers Overhaul Roster In Free Agency After LeBron James Exit
The Lakers reshaped their roster around Luka Dončić in free agency, adding Walker Kessler, Collin Sexton, Quentin Grimes, and more after LeBron James decided to leave.
Norman Powell Leaves Heat For Bulls On Two-Year Deal
Norman Powell has agreed to a two-year, $45 million deal with the Chicago Bulls, leaving the Heat in free agency after an All-Star season in Miami.
Heat’s Team USA Connections Keep Miami In LeBron James Chase
The Miami Heat’s pursuit of a superstar just gained an unexpected opening. After eight seasons in Los Angeles, LeBron James has informed the Lakers that he will not return and will play a record 24th NBA season elsewhere, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania, who cited agent Rich Paul. The Lakers and James exchanged warm farewells […]
Bradley Beal Again Linked To Heat
The Miami Heat are back in the Bradley Beal conversation. Beal is declining his $5.6 million player option with the Clippers to become an unrestricted free agent, and his willingness to walk away from that money is a sign he has interest elsewhere, with Miami flagged as a team to watch, according to Chris Haynes. […]
Warriors Re-Sign Kristaps Porzingis, Clouds Anthony Davis Pursuit
The Golden State Warriors have settled their center spot for the next two seasons. Kristaps Porzingis has agreed to a two-year, $40 million deal to remain in Golden State through 2027-28, with a player option in the second season, according to ESPN, which cited agent Jeff Schwartz of Excel Sports Management. The timing complicates the […]
Portland Trades For Ja Morant Without Surrendering Single First Round Pick
The Trail Blazers acquired Ja Morant from the Grizzlies for Jerami Grant and Kris Murray, landing a two-time All-Star without surrendering a single first-round pick.
Heat Free Agency/Trade Rumors: Middleton, Wiggins, Smith, THJ, Powell, Simons, LeBron
The Miami Heat have the first major piece of their offseason in place. Andrew Wiggins picked up his $30.2 million player option and agreed to a new extension worth a reported three years and $64 million, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. It is the payoff to the expectation that the veteran wing would opt in […]
Andrew Wiggins Expected To Opt In, Remain With Heat
The Miami Heat look set to keep one of their veteran wings for at least one more season. Andrew Wiggins is expected to pick up his $30 million player option for next season rather than negotiate a new contract, according to Brian Windhorst. Windhorst tempered the report with some hedging, noting the situation could still […]
NBA Trade Rumors: Kawhi Leonard, Mavericks, Powell, Heat, LeBron
The latest NBA trade rumors: the Mavericks emerge as a Kawhi Leonard suitor, plus updates on Norman Powell, Nikola Jović, the Heat's shooting hunt, and LeBron James.
Latest on Norman Powell, Nikola Jovic Trade Rumors
The Heat want to keep Norman Powell and have shopped Nikola Jović, per Kevin O'Connor, but the Bulls and Pistons have emerged as suitors with Powell's exit looking likely.
Report: Warriors Angling For LeBron James, Anthony Davis Trades
The Warriors are pursuing a blockbuster to trade for Anthony Davis and sign LeBron James, per Yahoo's Kevin O'Connor, in a bid to build a superteam of aging stars.
NBA Trade Rumors: Heat, Simons, James, Brown, Johnson, Herro
Barry Jackson reports Anfernee Simons will seek more than the minimum in free agency, with the Heat poised to pounce if the right player falls through the cracks. Plus the latest rumors on Brown, Johnson, Gordon, and Herro.
Buddy Hield Strong Candidate To Sign With Heat If Splits From Hawks
Buddy Hield could be a target for the Heat if he splits from the Hawks, per 5 Reasons Sports, giving Miami a veteran shooter to space the floor around Giannis Antetokounmpo.
2026 NBA Draft: Gold, Silver & Bronze Winners, Participation Trophies, and the Biggest Losers Awards
All post-draft grade pieces are problematic in terms of how little they matter, though the winners and losers gag is a tradition in American sports coverage and who are we to stop the tradition? We can attempt to be more accurate about it, at least in the distribution of our grading. As longtime NBA analyst […]
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