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Dave Hyde: Jimmy Butler is Dwyane Wade as Heat take control of series

The last time the Miami Heat saw one player take over whole arenas, tilt entire playoff series and squeeze opponents mercilessly in defining moments, it was a name canonized with a jersey in the rafters.

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LAYUP LINES: The NBA needs to protect Kyrie Irving like it protects its fans

The NBA has to have Kyrie Irving's back here, too.

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Jimmy Butler just put the rest of the East on notice with a vintage bubble performance

This was 2020 Jimmy Butler.

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SI:AM | How Booker’s Injury Could Change the NBA Playoffs

The NBA’s best team could be without its best player.

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Internal discussions on LeBron James’ future have not taken place yet?

The marriage between LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers (33-49) is at a tenuous point. James has only one season left on his contract, and while he can sign a two-year extension in August, it's unclear whether he will. "Based on my ...

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Jimmy Butler’s 45 points power Heat to 115-105 victory over Hawks, 2-0 series lead

MIAMI — It is the next gear that creates the fear.

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Dave Hyde: Miami Heat (and fans) up their game in playoffs opener, frustrating Trae Young

It started as a small chant Sunday, somewhere in the the upper deck, causing fans in the lower bowl to turn to neighbors in the baffling sound mixer of a big arena to ask, “What’re they saying?”

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Tatum's winner lifts Celtics over Nets, Heat, Bucks win NBA playoff openers

Miami (AFP) - Jayson Tatum spun in for a buzzer-beating layup to give the Boston Celtics a dramatic 115-114 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday in the first game of their NBA Eastern Conference playoff series.

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Tatum's winner lifts Celtics over Nets, Heat rout Hawks in NBA playoffs

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Heat make resounding opening playoff statement, crush Hawks, Young 115-91

MIAMI — This was what the Miami Heat needed when they needed it, Sunday’s 115-91 victory at FTX Arena.

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NBA Heat rout Hawks as Miami defenders shut down Young

Miami (AFP) - Miami reserve Duncan Robinson scored a career playoff high 27 points and the Heat defensively dominated Atlanta for a 115-91 victory in an NBA playoff series opener on Sunday.

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Max Strus enjoying some rare air as Heat seek to soar to championship heights

MIAMI — The adage is of NBA players waiting for this moment, when the start of the playoffs can begin a trail to a championship.

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NBA Playoffs: Teams to Watch, Potential Upsets and Bold Predictions

Will the Nets upset the Celtics? Can James Harden step up for the Sixers? We break down some of the biggest story lines in Round 1.

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Dave Hyde: Jimmy Butler ready to step into Miami Heat playoffs, define himself

In the center of it all, still the most important player on the court, Jimmy Butler prepared for the coming stage by going one-on-one against 6-foot-4 reserve Javonte Smart, backing in for an easy basket.

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Heat’s Jimmy Butler ready for playoffs: ‘I really think we got a good shot at this thing’

MIAMI — Ahead of last season’s sweep out of the first round of the playoffs, Jimmy Butler said he was “stupidly locked in.” Butler’s tone was a bit different as he stood in front of microphones for his preplayoff media session following Thursday’s practice at FTX Arena.

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Bam Adebayo: I want a championship

Now, as the top team in the East, anything less than the Eastern Conference finals would be considered a disappointment from the outside. Inside the Heat, expectations are even higher. "Obviously we want to get to the Finals, and we want a different ...

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Joel Embiid, James Harden and the Sixers’ Rotation Question

Can Philly figure out how to maximize its star duo before it’s too late?

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Ira Winderman: For Heat and Victor Oladipo, it’s complicated

MIAMI — This was after a Sunday night loss in Orlando that in at least one way felt like a victory.

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Greg Cote: Heat a ‘wildly disrespected’ No. 1 seed, but that’s fine with Miami as NBA playoffs begin

Two quick thoughts as the Miami Heat and NBA prepare for the playoffs:

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NBA Awards: Official Picks for MVP, Rookie of the Year and More

Handing out honors for the 2021-22 NBA regular season.

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Ira Winderman: A unique season of Heat highs and ‘Oh’s’

Last week, we noted some of the missteps along the way that had the Miami Heat pushing for playoff seeding into the final week of the season.

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Heat rout Hornets,144-115, in 3-for-all to move to verge of No. 1 playoff seed

MIAMI — The mission, at least the regular-season challenge, is almost complete. And it might be over before they take the court again.

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Shorthanded Heat celebrate Lowry’s night in Toronto, with Oladipo sparking 114-109 win

To a degree this was scripted, with Kyle Lowry given a heartfelt pregame tribute in his return to Scotiabank Arena, and with the Miami Heat playing it safe on the second night of their back-to-back by holding out Jimmy Butler, P.J. Tucker, Dewayne Dedmon and Gabe Vincent.

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Ira Winderman: For the Heat, it didn’t have to be this way

In just over a week, it will be all about a forward-thinking approach, the NBA playoffs ultimately to define the Miami Heat’s season.

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Heat solidify hold on No. 1 seed, reach 50 wins with 127-109 decision in Chicago

CHICAGO — And to think that just over a week ago the Miami Heat were limiting their fight and tough-guy routine to their own bench.

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