The Miami Heat are opening a three-game road trip without two regular starters. Both Andrew Wiggins and Duncan Robinson are out to start the three-game set, which begins at the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday night. Wiggins didn't travel with Miami to Philadelphia because he's dealing with right hamstring tendinopathy. The veteran wing has already missed eight games since being … [Read more...] about Heat Open Road Trip Without Andrew Wiggins, Duncan Robinson
Jimmy Butler Describes First Return At Miami As ‘Another Game’
Jimmy Butler and the Golden State Warriors are headed to play Butler's former team on Tuesday. However, Butler isn't viewing the trip as any sort of revenge game against the Miami Heat. "Another game for me, another game that we're expected to win for sure," Butler said after expressing disappointment of losing to the Hawks. "So we got to figure it out very quickly." Butler … [Read more...] about Jimmy Butler Describes First Return At Miami As ‘Another Game’
Jimmy Butler Says Game In Miami Is Just ‘Another Game’
Jimmy Butler and the Golden State Warriors are headed to play Butler's former team on Tuesday. However, Butler isn't viewing the trip as any sort of revenge game against the Miami Heat. "Another game for me, another game that we're expected to win for sure," Butler said after expressing disappointment of losing to the Hawks. "So we got to figure it out very quickly." Butler … [Read more...] about Jimmy Butler Says Game In Miami Is Just ‘Another Game’
Jimmy Butler Sought Trade Because Heat Were ‘Moving Without Him In Mind’
Jimmy Butler sought a trade from the Miami Heat because he felt the franchise was "moving without him in mind and he wanted to be more valued," sources tell Marc Spears. The Heat were not interested in extending Butler last offseason and they also shifted the offense this season to focus more on Tyler Herro and Bam Adebayo. While Butler preferred a trade to the Phoenix Suns and … [Read more...] about Jimmy Butler Sought Trade Because Heat Were ‘Moving Without Him In Mind’
Bam Adebayo Fined $50K For Inappropriate Contact, Language With Game Official
Miami Heat big man Bam Adebayo was fined $50,000 for making inappropriate contact with and direct profane language toward a game official. The incident happened at the end of the Miami Heat's loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday. Adebayo was upset that a foul wasn't called on his last shot. Postgame, Heat coach Erik Spoelstra opened his press conference by saying "Bam … [Read more...] about Bam Adebayo Fined $50K For Inappropriate Contact, Language With Game Official