Heat wing Pelle Larsson made his 41st start of the season on Sunday, which means he has met the starter criteria ahead of potential restricted free agency, tweets Bobby Marks of ESPN. If a player starts at least 41 games or logs at least 2,000 minutes in the season before he reaches restricted free agency – or averages 41 starts or 2,000 minutes during the two seasons prior to … [Read more...] about Heat’s Pelle Larsson Reaches Starter Criteria
Bam Adebayo: ‘I Don’t Care’ About Critics Of 83-Point Game
After posting the second-highest single-game scoring total in NBA history on Tuesday, Bam Adebayo felt like he received more criticism than praise about the circumstances surrounding his 83-point night. Following the Heat‘s victory over Milwaukee on Thursday, Adebayo fired back at his detractors, writes Fred Katz of The Athletic. “First of all, y’all are blaming me. You should … [Read more...] about Bam Adebayo: ‘I Don’t Care’ About Critics Of 83-Point Game
Giannis Praises ‘Heat Culture’ After Thursday’s Game
The Heat were among the teams that contacted the Bucks about a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade before February’s deadline, and his comments after they played on Thursday night indicate that Miami has at least piqued Antetokounmpo’s interest, writes Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. The teams are headed in sharply different directions, underscored by the Heat’s 112-105 victory, which … [Read more...] about Giannis Praises ‘Heat Culture’ After Thursday’s Game
Luka Doncic, Bam Adebayo Earn Player Of Week Honors
Lakers guard Luka Doncic and Heat big man Bam Adebayo have been named the Western and Eastern Conference Players of the Week, respectively, according to the league office (Twitter links). The awards cover games played from March 9-15. Doncic led the Lakers to a 3-0 week by averaging 37.3 points, 11.0 assists and 10.3 rebounds per game. He came one assist away from registering … [Read more...] about Luka Doncic, Bam Adebayo Earn Player Of Week Honors
Chiara Pellacani makes history, defends NCAA national title second year in a row
History has a way of following Chiara Pellacani. The two-time Olympian and 2025 NCAA 1-meter champion did it again, defending her national title in a performance that kept everyone at the McAuley Aquatic Center on the edge of their seats. Every eye was fixed on Pellacani as the senior diver stepped to the edge of […] The post Chiara Pellacani makes history, defends NCAA … [Read more...] about Chiara Pellacani makes history, defends NCAA national title second year in a row