Category: HEAT

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe first half of the season was a bumpy one for the Heat, starting 7-14, they struggled due to COVID-19 and injuries. Nonetheless, they once again pulled through. Led by Jimmy Butler the Heat have climbed to 4th place in the East while sitting 22-21.  Despite the COVID-19 and injury impacts we have been able to get a semi clear picture of most of the roster.  With that said here are the Heat’s mid season player grades: Jimmy Butler: A. Without Jimmy Butler on the court the Heat have seemed lost for most of the season...

Reading Time: < 1 minutesOn Tuesday March 9th,  Miami Heat player Meyers Leonard emphatically streamed Call of Duty on streaming platform Twitch. In a sentence that included lots of profane language, the NBA big man called a fellow gamer a “k*ke b*tch”, in a very nonchalant manner. Soon after, Meyers ended the stream abruptly and has not yet issued his own statement. It is clear that he did not know the magnitude of his statement. The situation is playing out to be eerily similar to controversy from last summer surrounding Desean Jackson, the Eagles wide receiver who posted a...

Reading Time: 2 minutesBefore embarking on their 7 game road trip, Miami was 11-14, entering a daunting road trip featuring matchups against the league-best Utah Jazz and defending champion Los Angeles Lakers. This 7 game road trip, lasting almost 2 weeks tied for the longest road trip in Heat franchise history. During this trip, Miami picked up wins against the Rockets, Kings, Lakers, and Thunder with losses to the Jazz, Clippers, and Warriors.  The Heat had their moments throughout the trip, both good and bad but overall it was a successful trip.  The Heat got off to a shaky...