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Heat’s Jimmy Butler cites NBA ‘rut/funk’ and says it’s ‘not what we want to do’

The NBA doldrums tend to run from Christmas through the All-Star break, the league seemingly only awakening at the NBA trade deadline, which is Thursday, and in that case it most reinvigorates front offices.

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Butler, Adebayo help Heat hold off Magic, 110-105, to close out 3-0 homestand

MIAMI — In the end perhaps it makes perfect sense for the Miami Heat. Late-arriving crowds; games decided in the closing ticks.

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Heat have a plan to combat Magic’s height in Friday’s in-state matchup

MIAMI — The Heat have a tall task in front of them on Friday night.

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Ira Winderman: How competitive chameleon Max Strus has kept the Heat afloat

By doing anything and everything required, Max Strus carved out an NBA career from starting in Division II in college, going undrafted out of DePaul, being let go by the Boston Celtics and Chicago Bulls, fighting back from Dec. 2019 knee surgery and emerging from a two-way contract..

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This time Heat on wrong side of rout in 115-90 collapse vs. Doncic in Dallas

It proved to be an all-or-nothing three-game trip for the Miami Heat, culminating with Friday night’s 115-90 rout at the hands of the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center.

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Heat roll past short-handed Pelicans, 124-98

The simplicity was in the seizing, something that has not always been the case this season for the Miami Heat.

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Takeaways and details from Heat’s loss to Hawks to open three-game trip

ATLANTA — The Miami Heat has leaned on its defense to make up ground in the standings in recent weeks, but that usually reliable defense was a no-show in Monday’s first half.

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Ira Winderman: Marcus Garrett won’t quit, which is why he still has Heat’s attention

MIAMI — The Miami Heat know Marcus Garrett is not a quitter. That works in his favor.

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Heat roll past Giannis-less Bucks, 111-95, for 12th victory in last 17 games

MIAMI — A four-game homestand that featured the Brooklyn Nets on the front end and a pair of games against the Milwaukee Bucks at the conclusion did not appear to be the moment for the Miami Heat to make a statement.

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Dewayne Dedmon childishly threw a massage gun on the court after arguing with Erik Spoelstra

This was presumably Dedmon's last game with Miami.

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With Heat short on bodies and composure, Jimmy Butler saves night in 112-111 win over Thunder

MIAMI — Tuesday night’s 112-111 victory over the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder just about summed up the Miami Heat’s season.

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Ira Winderman: Bam Adebayo finds his voice, and Heat hear him roar

The game against the Utah Jazz was turning. The lead no longer was secure. Something needed to be said to the team.

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Takeaways from Heat’s win over Suns to clinch winning West Coast trip

PHOENIX — Five takeaways from the Miami Heat’s 104-96 win over the Phoenix Suns (20-20) on Friday night at Footprint Center to close its five-game West Coast trip at 3-2.

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Tyler Herro’s heroics save Heat at buzzer in 126-123 victory vs. Jazz

Tyler Herro certainly knows how to celebrate New Year’s Eve.

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The Heat may have struck gold in undrafted free agency once again with rookie big Orlando Robinson

Orlando Robinson was one of the most versatile players in college basketball.

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Heat unable to contain Haliburton, Pacers as 111-108 loss drops them below .500

MIAMI — The one constant with this season’s Miami Heat has been an abject lack of consistency.

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Nets roll past short-handed Warriors, 143-113

NEW YORK — Warriors head coach Steve Kerr tried to downplay Jacque Vaughn’s importance to the Nets’ success in recent weeks.

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Chicago native, onetime Bull Dwyane Wade nominated for Hall of Fame

Wade headlined a list of first-time nominees by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Wednesday that also included Spurs coach Gregg Popovich, Dirk Nowitzki, Tony Parker and Pau Gasol. Bulls coach Billy Donovan and former Heat guard Goran Dragic reflected on Wade.

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Heat icon Dwyane Wade nominated for Hall of Fame on inevitable path to August induction

MIAMI — The formality came Wednesday: Dwyane Wade was named a candidate for induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. The coronation for the iconic former Miami Heat guard will come Aug. 12 at the Springfield, Mass., shrine.

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Another night of short-handed Heat lacking at home in 113-103 to Bulls

MIAMI — There have been many of these games this season, arguably too many.

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Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra on Joe Mazzulla, Will Hardy’s early coaching success

Spoelstra shared his thoughts on two of the youngest head coaches in the league, Utah Jazz head coach (and former Boston Celtics assistant) Will Hardy and Boston interim head coach Joe Mazzulla.

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Tyler Herro outdoes himself with 41 points as short-handed Heat hold off Rockets, 111-108

HOUSTON — The Miami Heat have been here before.

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Herro’s late jumper, Heat 3-pointers avert OKC disaster in 110-108 victory in Butler’s absence

OKLAHOMA CITY — Based on the trend, the Heat will blow a 23-point lead on Thursday night against the Houston Rockets.

Miami Herald

It wasn’t pretty, but Heat opens trip with much-needed win over Pacers

INDIANAPOLIS —Five takeaways from the Miami Heat’s 87-82 win over the Indiana Pacers (14-14) on Monday night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse to begin a four-game trip. The Heat (13-15) continues the trip on Wednesday against the Oklahoma City Thunder:

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Heat drop close scuffle with worst-in-West Spurs

MIAMI — Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said before Saturday’s matchup with the San Antonio Spurs that he did not reference the Spurs’ poor record when talking to his team.

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