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Bam’s defensive stand, Jimmy Butler’s hair and more takeaways from another close Heat win

MIAMI — No one in the NBA plays more close games than the Miami Heat and no one other than the Heat plays more close games than the Utah Jazz, so of course their showdown Monday in Miami came down to the final possessions.

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Ira Winderman: If Heat end season at a loss, it’s because of these nightmare scenarios

No, this was not the expectation for the final month of the regular season, the Miami Heat scrambling to deal with the nuances of the NBA’s play-in tournament, the second-chance postseason event for four teams lacking the wherewithal to secure direct playoff entry with a top-six seed.

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Jimmy Butler seizes a needed moment as Heat hold off Cavaliers, Donovan Mitchell 119-115

MIAMI — The face of desperation was the face of the Miami Heat on Friday night when they went down 14 in the third quarter.

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Takeaways from Heat’s turnover-filled loss to Cavaliers to fall to 2-3 on important homestand

Five takeaways from the Miami Heat’s 104-100 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers (42-26) on Wednesday night at Miami-Dade Arena to drop to 2-3 on its six-game homestand. The Heat (35-32) closes the season-long homestand with another game against the Cavaliers on Friday:

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The Heat Are the East’s Most Confounding Team

A season ago, Miami was on the verge of making the NBA Finals. This time around, things are different.

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Heat bench with needed burst when needed most

MIAMI — Observations and other notes of interest from Monday night’s 130-128 victory over the Atlanta Hawks:

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Spoelstra sows success by threading the needle with Heat playing time

MIAMI — When it comes to Miami Heat’s lapses during this roller-coaster season, managing the rotation has come down to Erik Spoelstra threading the needle.

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Ira Winderman: Heat have a Tyler Herro problem, and it’s not Tyler Herro

MIAMI — The Miami Heat have a Tyler Herro problem. And yet that doesn’t mean that Tyler Herro is the problem.

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Adebayo, Herro power Heat to needed bounce back in 117-109 victory over Hawks

MIAMI — A night after the sky was falling, the Miami Heat regained their footing Saturday, with a needed 117-109 victory over the Atlanta Hawks at Miami-Dade Arena.

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Dave Hyde: Homestand is time for Heat to make a stand with season on the line

MIAMI — In the quiet of the losing locker room, the quiet of a season in trouble, the newest member of the Miami Heat sounded as perplexed as those who have seen it all. Kevin Love said, sure, they started strong Wednesday with 38 first-quarter points against Philadelphia.

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Takeaways and details from Heat’s blowout loss to 76ers to open critical six-game homestand

MIAMI — Five takeaways from the Miami Heat’s 119-96 blowout loss to the Philadelphia 76ers (40-21) on Wednesday night at Miami-Dade Arena to open a critical season-long six-game homestand, as the Heat fights to avoid the play-in tournament. The Heat (33-30) continues the homestand with another important game Friday against…

Miami Herald

Ira Winderman: Heat’s lesson same as it ever was, overachieve or bust

MIAMI — There is something particularly honorable about a professional sports team overachieving. It is a way of telling fans that no matter what appears to be missing, there is a willingness to go above and beyond.

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Takeaways and details from Heat’s much-needed win over 76ers to snap losing skid

PHILADELPHIA — Five takeaways from the Miami Heat’s 101-99 win over the the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night at Wells Fargo Center to snap a four-game losing skid. The Heat closed its three-game trip at 1-2 and now returns to Miami to open a season-long six-game homstand on Wednesday with…

Miami Herald

Sizing Up the NBA MVP, Rookie of the Year and Other Award Races

Who will be taking home the hardware at season’s end?

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Heat’s Bam Adebayo, Kevin Love Trade Hilarious Instagram Jabs

Miami’s new frontcourt duo already is cracking jokes.

Miami Herald

Heat reaches agreement with Kevin Love, also plans to sign Cody Zeller to complete roster

The Miami Heat did not add a player to its roster ahead of the Feb. 9 trade deadline, but the Heat is on track to add an accomplished 34-year-old five-time All-Star and an experienced 10-year veteran to fill its two open roster spots just days later.

Daily Mirror

NBA star Kevin Love joins championship contender in LeBron James blow

The former NBA star has been waived from the Cleveland Cavaliers after nine years where his jersey will be retired as he is set to join the Miami Heat alongside Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo

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Ira Winderman: How the middle ground unearthed Bam Adebayo’s All-Star breakout for the Heat

Bam Adebayo recognized something had to change, that he needed something liberating, something to get his offensive potential closer to the bar he had so firmly established on the defensive end over his first five seasons.

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Kevin Love receives Cavaliers buyout, opening door to possible Heat signing

The path for the Miami Heat to sign Kevin Love was cleared Saturday, with the Cleveland Cavaliers agreeing to a buyout with a veteran big man.

Miami Herald

Greg Cote: Late Valentine’s Day gift? Looks like Miami Heat will find Love in the buyout bargain bin.

Where does the Miami Heat stand at the All-Star break of this NBA season?

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Heat’s home winning streak ends, as defense struggles to stop Nuggets

Five takeaways from the Miami Heat’s 112-108 loss to the Denver Nuggets (40-18) on Monday night at Miami-Dade Arena. The Heat (32-26) now travels to face the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday before heading into the All-Star break:

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Another cardiac close for Heat, this time with 107-103 OT escape in Orlando

The definition of insanity has become the definition of the Miami Heat’s season.

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Butler saves night for Heat at buzzer, as dramatic 97-95 victory over Rockets extends home win streak to eight

MIAMI — The Miami Heat went into Friday night having lost this season to three of the four worst teams in the NBA, teams so bad that they practically already have locked up the top seeds for the draft lottery.

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Adebayo, Butler push Heat to seventh consecutive home win, 116-111 over Pacers

MIAMI — The roster could change with Thursday’s 3 p.m. NBA trading deadline.

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Heat unable to overcome Giannis, Bucks as 123-115 loss ends 1-3 trip

This was not a road trip that soured at the finish, with Saturday night’s 123-115 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks closing out a weeklong 1-3 excursion.

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