MIAMI (AP) — Norman Powell scored 25 points and the Miami Heat enjoyed a record-setting first quarter on the way to a 126-108 victory over the Charlotte Hornets in an NBA Cup game Friday night, giving coach Erik Spoelstra a win a day after his home burned down. Andrew Wiggins scored 22 points and Pelle Larsson added 19 for Miami. Rookie Kon Knueppel had his … [Read more...] about Powell scores 25, Heat start fast and run away from Hornets in NBA Cup, 126-108
Miami Heat set franchise record with 53-point first quarter against Charlotte Hornets
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Heat scored 53 points in the first quarter against the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night, a franchise record for any quarter and the second-highest scoring opening period in NBA history. The NBA record for first quarters is held by Golden State, which scored 55 in the first 12 minutes against Portland on April 9, 2023. Miami made 10 3-pointers in … [Read more...] about Miami Heat set franchise record with 53-point first quarter against Charlotte Hornets
Adjusters seen outside Heat coach Erik Spoelstra’s Coral Gables-area home destroyed in fire amid probe
Insurance adjusters were spotted outside the charred remains of Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra’s multimillion-dollar home near Coral Gables, a day after it was destroyed in a massive fire. 7News cameras captured the adjusters as they headed inside the property, located near Southwest 49th Avenue and 80th Street in the Ponce-Davis neighborhood, Friday morning, A Florida … [Read more...] about Adjusters seen outside Heat coach Erik Spoelstra’s Coral Gables-area home destroyed in fire amid probe
Brad Marchand scores 2 goals, Panthers get their road trip rolling with 5-2 win over LA Kings
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Brad Marchand scored two goals and Sam Reinhart got the go-ahead goal on his 30th birthday in the Florida Panthers’ 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night. Anton Lundell got a short-handed goal in the third period and Sam Bennett also scored for the back-to-back Stanley Cup champion Panthers, who rebounded from a 7-3 loss in Anaheim to … [Read more...] about Brad Marchand scores 2 goals, Panthers get their road trip rolling with 5-2 win over LA Kings
Nikola Jokic’s triple-double leads Nuggets to 122-112 win over Heat
DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 33 points, 16 assists and 15 rebounds for his fifth triple-double of the season and the Denver Nuggets continued their mastery of Miami with a 122-112 win over the Heat on Wednesday night. It was Denver’s 11th straight regular-season win over the Heat. Jokic was 12 of 18 from the floor. He finished his triple-double by grabbing an offensive … [Read more...] about Nikola Jokic’s triple-double leads Nuggets to 122-112 win over Heat