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Miami Heat forward Keshad Johnson won the 2026 Slam Dunk Contest at NBA All-Star Saturday. Johnson defeated Carter Bryant of the San Antonio Spurs in the final of the contest. … [Read more...] about Keshad Johnson Wins 2026 NBA All-Star Slam Dunk Contest

The Heat’s double big lineup featuring Bam Adebayo and Kel’el Ware was showing signs of success just before the All-Star break, writes Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald (subscription required). Over the past three games, Miami outscored its opponents by 68 points in the 42 minutes that Adebayo and Ware played together. The games were against three of the league’s worst teams, … [Read more...] about Heat Notes: Adebayo, Ware, Rozier, Herro

Norman Powell, who entered the league in 2015, is making his first All-Star appearance on Sunday as a member of the Heat. An unrestricted free agent after the season, Powell is hoping his time in Miami doesn’t end after this season, he told Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald. and Ira Winderman of the Sun Sentinel. “Hopefully there’s some good synergy from what they’ve seen that … [Read more...] about Norman Powell “Definitely” Wants To Re-Sign With Heat

Could Kasparas Jakucionis play a much bigger role in the Miami Heat's future than is currently believed? … [Read more...] about Kasparas Jakucionis may push Heat into unexpected offseason move

Miami Heat guard Norman Powell's first year with the team is running concurrent with the final year of his contract. However, Powell would like to stay in Miami long-term. The veteran shooting guard was named an All-Star for the first time in his initial season with the Heat. "This is definitely a place that I want to be," Powell said about staying with the Heat beyond this … [Read more...] about Norman Powell Hopes To Re-Sign With Heat