MIAMI (AP) — Cleveland moved into Round 2 with the most lopsided series win in NBA playoff history. Donovan Mitchell scored 22 points, De’Andre Hunter added 19 and the Cavaliers led by as many as 60 points before beating the Miami Heat, 138-83, on Monday night, April 28, to sweep their Eastern...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Ja Morant shrugged off a sprained right ankle to score 22 points and add nine assists and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Dallas Mavericks 120-106 on Friday night, April 19, to advance to the NBA playoffs. Memphis secured the Western Conference’s eighth seed and will...
MIAMI (AP) — Duncan Robinson scored 12 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter, Tyler Herro scored 20 and the Miami Heat pulled away to beat the Philadelphia 76ers, 117-105, on Monday night, April 7. Miami Heat forward Duncan Robinson (55) drives to the basket as Philadelphia 76ers guard Jalen...
MIAMI (AP) — Fred VanVleet scored 37 points and the surging Houston Rockets won their ninth straight, beating the Miami Heat, 102-98, Friday night, March 21. Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet (5) shoots over Miami Heat guard Davion Mitchell (45) during the second half of an NBA basketball game...
NEW YORK (AP) — Mikal Bridges scored 28 points, Josh Hart tied a franchise record with his eighth triple-double this season and the New York Knicks beat Miami, 116-95, on Monday night, March 17, sending the Heat to their first eight-game losing streak of coach Erik Spoelstra’s career....
CLEVELAND (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 26 points, Darius Garland had 10 assists and the Cleveland Cavaliers survived some sloppiness in the final two minutes to win their 12th straight game, 112-107, over the banged-up Miami Heat on Wednesday night, March 5. Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Miami's Tyler Herro edged out Golden State's Buddy Hield to win the 3-point contest at the NBA's All-Star Saturday night. Damian Lillard missed a chance to join Larry Bird and Craig Hodges as the only players to three-peat as 3-point champions with his score of 18 falling one...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tyler Herro scored 30 points Wednesday, Feb. 5, and Bam Adebayo had 18 points and 13 rebounds as the Miami Heat defeated the Philadelphia 76ers, 108-101, on the night the Heat traded Jimmy Butler to Golden State. Miami Heat's Tyler Herro, left, makes his move against...
Jimmy Butler has gotten his wish. He's being traded out of Miami. The Heat and the Golden State Warriors have agreed on a deal that sends Butler to the Bay Area, a person with knowledge of the talks said Wednesday, Feb. 5. The trade ends a Miami era for Butler that will be remembered first for two...
MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Butler was back from suspension. Again. And then Butler got suspended by the Miami Heat. Again. Jimmy Butler (AP) Butler has been suspended for the third time this month by the Heat, this one starting basically just as the second one was ending. The team said that Butler left...
Jimmy Butler will be suspended by the Miami Heat for the second time in three weeks, a person with knowledge of the decision said Wednesday, Jan. 22, a move that adds to the possibility he has already played his final game for the franchise. Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler (AP) Butler drew the latest...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Bam Adebayo had 19 points, nine rebounds and five assists with two timely dunks down the stretch, and the Miami Heat snapped a three-game losing streak by beating the Golden State Warriors, 114-98, on Tuesday night, Jan. 7. Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo, right, shoots...