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The Miami Heat (42-37) defeated the Detroit Pistons (16-63) 118-105 on the road Tuesday night. Butler’s Clutch 4th Quarter After the first 36 minutes of play, the Heat were narrowly defeating the Pistons 80-79. This would soon change after the Heat outscored the Pistons 38-26 in the fourth. Jimmy Butler …

24 Miami Heat turnovers led to 29 points for the Cleveland Cavaliers, costing the Heat the game. Miami fell 104-100 on Wednesday. The loss to the Cavs dropped the Heat four games behind the New York Knicks in the battle for the No. 5 playoff seed in the Eastern Conference, …

After dropping five of six games, the Miami Heat needed a spark — and they needed it fast. Now, it appears they’ve found one, as they have now put together back-to-back wins against the Atlanta Hawks this week. Following a 117-109 victory over Atlanta Saturday, the Heat took home another …

The stage is set in the United Center as Miami looks to bring the heat to Chicago. Tip off is set for 8 p.m. on Saturday, April 2. The Heat enter the match No. 1 in the Eastern Conference and 49-28 on the season. The Bulls are currently No. 5 …

It was a tense moment between Jimmy Butler and Udonis Haslem that summed up the night for the Miami Heat. Despite missing their biggest stars, the short-handed Golden State Warriors still found a way to get the win against the top team in the Eastern Conference. Heated in Miami Udonis …

The NBA expanded its playoff play-in concept for this season after the NBA bubble’s success last summer at Walt Disney World. Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic criticized the NBA’s play-in tournament for the bottom two playoff spots in each conference. “I don’t understand the idea of a play-in,” Mavericks star …

It’s not an uncommon issue in the Eastern Conference. But for a team trying to climb higher than the fourth seed, losing on the road is a huge roadblock for the Heat. The start of Miami’s west-coast trip was inauspicious as they lose to the Los Angeles Clipper 128-111. The …

Winning three games in a row, the Miami Heat and Orlando Magic are continuously fighting for a playoff spot. Miami (8th, 35-36) beat the red-hot San Antonio Spurs 110-105 on the road, while not too far behind Orlando (9th, 34-38) steamrolled over the New Orleans Pelicans 119-96 at home. This …

The Washington Wizards handle their magic with care, beating the Orlando Magic 100-90 on Wednesday night. Orlando is in need of a new magic wand, as the team has lost four of its last five games. Sitting in the ninth seed of the NBA Eastern Conference, Orlando (31-38) is now …

The Miami Heat had their 400th consecutive home sell out, and Heat fans roared with excitement as their team defeated the Boston Celtics 115-99 last night. Thursday night’s win snapped Miami’s two-game losing streak and they now have an overall record of 20-20. That's now 3 straight wins over Boston, there's …