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Petre Thomas-USA TODAY Sports Both Caleb Martin and Nikola Jovic will not be available tonight. The Miami Heat will not be without two of their viable PF options in tonight’s rematch vs the Toronto Raptors. In the 3rd quarter of Saturday night’s game, an altercation broke out with Miami’s Caleb Martin and Raptor’s Christian Koloko. It didn’t look like it was anything … [Read more...] about Starting PF Caleb Martin to miss Raptors rematch with suspension

Photo by Issac Baldizon/NBAE via Getty Images Lowry has scored 17 points in each of the last two games. After the Miami Heat came up just short in Game 7 of the 2022 Eastern Conference Finals, Pat Riley challenged Kyle Lowry to get in world-class shape. When asked about Riley’s comments during media day last month, Lowry said he didn’t hear it. Kyle Lowry said he … [Read more...] about Kyle Lowry had a bad debut. How’s he doing now?

Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports It wasn’t pretty at times, but the Heat got the job done in front of their home crowd. The Miami Heat finally secured their first win of the NBA season by defeating the Toronto Raptors at home, 112-109, on Saturday night. What looked like a one-sided contest in the third quarter after Miami built a 24-point advantage turned into a semi … [Read more...] about Miami Heat find positives to build on after notching first win of NBA season

Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images Miami improves to 1-2 for the season in an emotional victory. The Miami Heat were enjoying their biggest lead of their first three games at 24 points during the third quarter against the visiting Toronto Raptors on Saturday night with a golden opportunity to put their struggles behind them and grab their first win of the season. But a … [Read more...] about Following scuffle and ejections, Heat hold on for first win of the season 112-109 versus Raptors

Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images Miami searches for their first win in the third game of their opening season homestand. This is our GAMETHREAD: Chat live about the game here! The Miami Heat (0-2) host the Toronto Raptors (1-1) at FTX Arena on the second night of a back-to-back set after losing to the Boston Celtics last night at home. Miami will continue to sit out … [Read more...] about NBA GAMETHREAD: Toronto Raptors (1-1) @ Miami HEAT (0-2)