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Rasheed Wallace shares off-the-court reason why Jimmy Butler should stay with the Miami Heat
Jimmy Butler’s future with the Miami Heat remains up in the air, even if some NBA executives reportedly believe the star will most likely stay with the Heat in the long run. Miami had a disappointing first-round loss in the 2024 playoffs, with Butler never playing a single minute in the team’s series against the Boston Celtics due to an injury. Even so, he and the Heat have looked like a match made in heaven at times during their partnership.
Knicks star admits Jimmy Butler and Erik Spoelstra lived rent-free in his head all of last summer
The Miami Heat have a way of getting inside the heads of their opponents, and it looks like that’s exactly what happened with New York Knicks star Josh Hart. Hart and fellow Knicks teammate Jalen Brunson were looking back on their 2023-24 NBA season, and Hart let it slip that he had the Heat on his mind for much of the offseason leading up to the campaign.
Heat guard begs for soccer team to sign him in wake of Dennis Schroder’s pro soccer debut in Germany
Miami Heat guard Josh Richardson wants a chance to play soccer after seeing Brooklyn Nets guard Dennis Schroder make his pro soccer debut in Germany. Schroder is playing in the sixth division in Germany to perhaps creatively fill his offseason with a new way of training. Schroder played 62 minutes...
Heat insider on Bam Adebayo: ‘He’s not afraid of recruiting if that’s what it takes’
The Miami Herald‘s Anthony Chiang recently claimed that Bam Adebayo won’t shy away from recruiting players to join the Miami Heat. “Everybody loves Bam,” Chiang said when talking about the relationships Adebayo has forged with players on opposing teams. “He’s probably one of the more popular All-Stars when it comes to just Q rating around the NBA, right? Everybody just loves him. Kevin Durant, Donovan Mitchell, Jayson Tatum — even [Boston] Celtics guys love Bam. So, it’s just — yeah, that’s — is he gonna — he has Team USA this year. So, there’ll be a chance for him to recruit there. I’ll say this. Bam, he might not admit it publicly, but he’s not afraid of recruiting if that’s what it takes.”
3x All-Star rips Pat Riley for never winning a title without generational talent: ‘You never won a championships with TEAMS’
Miami Heat president of basketball operations Pat Riley is widely celebrated as being one of the most successful NBA coaches and executives in the history of the league. He won five championships as a head coach and has won two as an executive. Despite Riley’s success, former NBA star Gilbert Arenas recently lobbed some criticism Riley’s way for never winning without having generational talent on his roster.
Jimmy Butler once told his old head coach that he was soft and he didn’t like him: ‘Well then f—k you, Jimmy’
Former NBA guard Michael Carter-Williams — who played alongside Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler on the Chicago Bulls during the 2016-17 campaign — looked back on an instance when Butler told former Bulls head coach Fred Hoiberg that he was soft and not a fan of him. The...
Dwyane Wade’s birthday post to daughter Zaya met with nasty comments
Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade wished his daughter Zaya a happy birthday via Instagram on Wednesday, and while many echoed the elder Wade’s wholesome message in the comment section, some others did not. The younger Wade, who is trans, was the target of some distasteful comments, as was the...
Report: 2 more teams interested in Jimmy Butler as he privately makes stance known
Per Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald, two unnamed NBA teams on top of the Philadelphia 76ers are targeting Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler via trade. “Along with the 76ers, according to league sources, there are two other teams that have made it known in league circles that they would be willing to trade for Butler and sign him to a max-level contract,” Chiang wrote. “Butler turns 35 on Sept. 14.
Report: 76ers ready to give Jimmy Butler what he wants if he forces trade from Heat
The Philadelphia 76ers reportedly would offer Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler a max contract extension if he were to force a trade out of Miami. “It’s no secret that the 76ers are closely monitoring Jimmy Butler’s contract situation with the Miami Heat,” Keith Pompey wrote. “The Sixers...
Caleb Martin serving as major inspiration for potential 1st-rounder in 2024 NBA Draft
The Miami Heat’s 2023-24 NBA season has already come to an end, but wing Caleb Martin is still helping to inspire one exciting draft prospect in the 2024 NBA draft class. Jaylon Tyson out of the University of California, Berkeley is seen as a possible first-round pick. He recently spoke with HoopsHype about what he will bring to an NBA team once he enters the league’s rank.
Erik Spoelstra’s ex-wife opens up on being rejected by older man who wanted 25-year-old models instead
The ex-wife of Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra — Nikki Sapp — is out there looking for love again and has taken to social media to recount an unfortunate encounter with someone who was searching for something other than a 37-year-old mother of three. “I’m interested in finding...
Report: Miami Heat indirectly played role in Luka Doncic’s game-winning shot over Rudy Gobert
ESPN’s Ohm Youngmisuk explained that Luka Doncic’s game-winning 3-pointer over Rudy Gobert in Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals between the Dallas Mavericks and Minnesota Timberwolves was the result of Dallas running a set that it borrowed from the Miami Heat. “With 12.8 seconds left and Game...
Bam Adebayo pours fuel on Donovan Mitchell-to-Miami Heat trade rumors
A post from Miami Heat star big man Bam Adebayo on X (formerly Twitter) may cause some folks to open their eyes to trade buzz connecting Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell to Miami. A recent report detailed what a potential Mitchell trade between the Cavs and Heat might look like.
Heat forward thinks many players lack mental and physical strength needed to succeed in Miami
Haywood Highsmith just finished his third season with the Miami Heat, and the 27-year-old has learned that the team’s standards aren’t for everybody, with some NBA players not “mentally and physically strong enough” to hack it there. “It’s been all about winning championships,” Highsmith told HoopsHype...
Dwyane Wade launches online community for transgender youth
Dwyane Wade has a transgender daughter named Zaya, and the former recently announced that he has launched an online community called Translatable, which is dedicated to supporting young transgender people. On top of Translatable’s website, the community also has an Instagram page that has racked up nearly 5,000 followers despite...
Report: NBA execs believe Jimmy Butler will most likely stay with Heat
Ever since the Miami Heat’s 2023-24 NBA season came to an end in the first round of the playoffs, there have been rumblings regarding star Jimmy Butler’s future with the team. Butler is expected to. a maximum two-year deal worth over $100 million, and there have been reports...
Dwyane Wade says Anthony Edwards is doing things that haven’t been seen since 2006
Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade declared that the things Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards is doing haven’t been witnessed since 2006, when Wade led the Heat to their first NBA title in franchise history. “But that young man Anthony Edwards — who was doing amazing the games before scoring...
Mike Miller reveals LeBron’s chilling message before legendary Game 6 vs. Celtics
The Miami Heat enjoyed quite a number of iconic performances from former Heat superstar LeBron James during his stint with the team, and one performance that may be at the top of the list for many is his performance in Game 6 of the 2012 Eastern Conference Finals against the Boston Celtics.
Jimmy Butler’s agent calls Tom Brady’s and Jay-Z’s advice for NFL rookies ‘corny’
A group of the NFL’s rookie quarterbacks, including Caleb Williams, Drake Maye and Jayden Daniels, recently sat down with NFL legend Tom Brady and hip-hop icon Jay-Z. Brady and Jay-Z both imparted wisdom on the group of young men who surely saw the meeting as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. “Every...
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