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Miami Heat Regular Season Schedule Released

Miami Heat Regular Season Schedule Released

/ / Basketball, Miami Heat
The Miami Heat schedule has just released, and it's filled with some interesting match-ups. Heat's first 5 games:at OrlandoPelicans hereBucks hereBucks hereat Dallas— Five Reasons Sports Network (@5ReasonsSports) December 4, 2020 Miami kicks off their season in Orlando, then follows that up with three straight home games. That includes the New Orleans Pelicans on Christmas ...
Bam Adebayo: "I want to be a Top 5 Center or Power Forward All Time"

Bam Adebayo: “I want to be a Top 5 Center or Power Forward All Time”

Bam Adebayo spoke with media this morning about his extension, season expectations, and most importantly, personal expectations. He began talking about many young guys looking up to him, although he's only 23 years old, since they want to play as a versatile big who can pass. He said, "I feel like I'm trying to change ...
Erik Spoelstra: "Different Group, Same Goal"

Erik Spoelstra: “Different Group, Same Goal”

Erik Spoelstra discussed a lot of things in his press conference this afternoon, as they get ready for the start of the season. One of the first things that stood out was when he mentioned the veterans and youth heading into the season. He started off talking about the veterans may need a bit more ...
UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Vettori Picks & Predictions

UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Vettori Picks & Predictions

/ / Combat, MMA, UFC
Parlay of the Night: Movsar Evloev, Ovince St. Preux, Jack Hermansson  Main Event: #4 Jack Hermansson vs #13 Marvin Vettori Pick: Jack Hermansson By: Decision Breakdown: Jack Hermansson is finally locked in on Marvin Vettori after his two previous opponents Darren Till and Kevin Holland fell out due to various reasons. This fight is a ...
Setting up the best home basketball court

Setting up the best home basketball court

/ / Basketball, Basketball
Basketball is an exciting sport that many people love to play professionally or practice as a hobby during their free time. Many people, however, often struggle to find time in their busy schedules to go to a club or court to practice their favorite sport. To overcome this issue, some people who have enough outdoor ...
Duncan Robinson: "Motivation is at an All-Time High"

Duncan Robinson: “Motivation is at an All-Time High”

Duncan Robinson mostly spoke about the improvements he is looking to make in his presser this afternoon. He started off by saying, "I definitely have some areas of focus in my mind." He then elaborated mentioning that his body is the primary focus, especially when playing for the Miami Heat. Duncan also mentioned the defensive ...
Goran Dragic: "I'm Here to Help"

Goran Dragic: “I’m Here to Help”

Goran Dragic made it clear that he is not worried about his role heading into next season, when speaking with media. He said, "I'm here to help, whatever coach needs." Another reason that he will most likely come off the bench next season, is so he can preserve himself for the playoffs once again. He ...
Tyler Herro: "Championship is Our Only Goal"

Tyler Herro: “Championship is Our Only Goal”

Tyler Herro got to speak with media on Wednesday afternoon, which he discussed both himself, and the rest of the team. When discussing his improvements, he started off by saying, "I'm really just working on getting my handles tighter to be that primary ball-handler if needed." He also discussed the obvious defensive improvements that will ...
KZ Okpala: "I Feel Good in my Development"

KZ Okpala: “I Feel Good in my Development”

/ / Basketball, KZ Okpala, Miami Heat
KZ Okpala got to speak with media this morning and it was clearly different from other players. For one, there's still uncertainty about his style of play or strengths since he hasn't played much for Miami. He did say though that he feels good in his development, and that he "learned a lot." When talking ...
Kendrick Nunn: "Putting in Non-Stop Work"

Kendrick Nunn: “Putting in Non-Stop Work”

Kendrick Nunn spoke with media as well on Tuesday afternoon. "We've been putting in non-stop work." The specific improvements that he's been trying to make this off-season have been his catch and shoot game. He mentioned that he's "trying to improve in areas that I will be needed most for my team." And he's of ...
Precious Achiuwa: "Do Whatever it Takes to Win"

Precious Achiuwa: “Do Whatever it Takes to Win”

Precious Achiuwa spoke with media this morning after the first day of individual workouts. "Do whatever it takes to win." That seemed to be his primary focus when speaking about this Heat team, since it was repeated over and over. That might be something he heard from Jimmy Butler once he got drafted, since Precious ...
Miami Heat Sign Max Strus

Miami Heat Sign Max Strus

/ / Basketball, Miami Heat
The Miami Heat just signed Max Strus, which pretty much showed that a roster can never have too much shooting. 👇😎 https://t.co/D2mLMjTuyK— Greg Sylvander (@GregSylvander) November 30, 2020 Greg Sylvander reported in the past that Miami had interest in him, which isn't surprising since Miami always ends up getting the guys they want, no matter ...
The Meyers Leonard Return: Running it Back

The Meyers Leonard Return: Running it Back

"Whatever role I'm put in, I'm gonna do it and I'm gonna do it well." That's what Meyers Leonard told media last week about his role heading into next season. As training camp is set to begin tomorrow, there will be a lot of interesting changes that will be made. For one, Moe Harkless and ...
Miami's Building A Team for Erik Spoelstra

Miami’s Building A Team for Erik Spoelstra

There have been many roads that the Miami Heat have gone down with Erik Spoelstra running the show. Big threes. Wild locker rooms. Wild personalities. But now, he finally has his perfect group. For starters, it's obvious that Jimmy Butler is the perfect leader for a team that Erik Spoelstra is coaching, while Bam Adebayo ...
A different weekend for the Florida Gators

A different weekend for the Florida Gators

/ / Florida Gators, Football, Gators, UF
The Florida Gators have played the Florida State Seminoles usually on the weekend after Thanksgiving for 61 years straight. Ever since 1958, this tradition has held strong and provided an exciting rivalry game for Florida sports fans. Gators fans would have loved to have this annual rivalry game this year considering they are the 6th ...