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
Meyers Leonard Announces Retirement
Meyers Leonard announced his retirement from basketball on Sunday. The veteran center played 10 seasons in the NBA with the Portland Trail Blazers, Miami Heat and Milwaukee Bucks. Leonard was fined $50,000 by the NBA and suspended from team activities in 2021 due to making an anti-Semitic comment during a livestream of him playing a video game. The Heat then traded Leonard to … [Read more...] about Meyers Leonard Announces Retirement
Nikola Jovic Out At Least 4 Weeks With Broken Hand
Nikola Jovic will miss at least the next four weeks with a broken hand, the Miami Heat announced on Tuesday. Jovic broke the second metacarpal in his right hand against the Bucks on Sunday. Jovic is set to miss at least the next 15 games. Jovic is averaging 10.7 points and 3.9 rebounds this season. … [Read more...] about Nikola Jovic Out At Least 4 Weeks With Broken Hand
Nikola Jovic Suffers Broken Right Hand
Nikola Jovic suffered a fracture on the second metacarpal in his right hand in Sunday's loss by the Miami Heat to the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday. Jovic had seven points and two rebounds in 15 minutes before exiting with the injury. Jovic is averaging 10.8 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.9 assists this season. … [Read more...] about Nikola Jovic Suffers Broken Right Hand
Tyler Herro Wins 2025 All-Star 3-Point Contest
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro won the 2025 All-Star 3-point Contest. Herro scored 24 points in the final round to win the contest. Golden State Warriors guard Buddy Hield finished with 23 points to take second place. Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard was bidding for a third consecutive shootout title. However, Lillard did not advance past the first round. Boston Celtics … [Read more...] about Tyler Herro Wins 2025 All-Star 3-Point Contest