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Heat have a tough one tonight against the reigning MVP in Nikola Jokic Game Story: The 18-17 Miami Heat have a tough night ahead of them, as they begin their 5 game road trip in Denver against Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets. Denver is 22-12 on the season and sit at the number 2 seed in the Western Conference. This will be a true test for Miami… to go against one of the best teams … [Read more...] about Game Preview: Miami Heat begin 5 game road trip with a stop in Denver

Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images His postgame comments likely reflected his frustration with the Lakers. After finishing last season with an embarrassing 33-49 record, the Los Angeles Lakers are 14-21 now. LeBron James, who turned 38 years old today, is still there. But Anthony Davis is hurt. (Remember when people said he, not Dwyane Wade, was LeBron’s … [Read more...] about No, LeBron won’t come back to Miami

Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images Kyle Lowry is out for personal reasons, but Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo are available. This is our GAMETHREAD: Chat live about the game here! The Miami Heat (17-17) host the Los Angeles Lakers (14-20) at the FTX Arena on Wednesday night. Bam Adebayo and Jimmy Butler return for the Heat, while Kyle Lowry is out for personal reasons. … [Read more...] about NBA GAMETHREAD: L.A. Lakers (14-20) @ Miami HEAT (17-17)

Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports Jimmy Butler leads with 27 points and 6 steals as the Heat have picked up back to back wins. The Miami Heat defeat LeBron James and the visiting LA Lakers 112-98, improving to 18-17 on the season. Miami is above the .500 mark for the second time this year and head into the 5 game road trip winners of back to back outings. Jimmy Butler and … [Read more...] about Miami Heat take down L.A. Lakers in a 112-98 victory

NBAE via Getty Images Several star players status up in the air as of now Game Story: The 17-17 Miami Heat are hosting a 2020 NBA Finals rematch tonight against the 14-20 LA Lakers. Although both teams have underperformed so far this season, they are each coming off nice wins. The Lakers took down the recently surging Orlando Magic last night, as the Heat won in clutch … [Read more...] about Game Preview: Miami Heat host the LA Lakers in a 2020 NBA Finals rematch