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Monday, August 31, 2026
Heat offseason recap and early-season preview: Can Giannis, Bam and Miami contend with <em>this</em> roster?

Miami landed Giannis to create one of the league's most dangerous frontcourts. What's next? We're recapping the offseason and taking an early look at 2026-27.

Heat predicted sign $37M injury-prone veteran, ex-Lakers reject that Bam Adebayo is pleading for

The Miami Heat have one last roster spot to add to. Bam Adebayo is really putting in a good work for the Heat to add this last veteran that went to the Finals with them.

Sunday, August 30, 2026
Heat linked to $848M future Hall of Fame duo to pair with Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bam Adebayo

The Miami Heat have had a wonderful offseason. However, if things look up for them at the trade deadline, they have been named as a potential team to go for two guys with NBA championships.

Heat Notes: Larsson, Jovic, Simmons, Kyrie, Two-Ways

In front of a record crowd in Stockholm on Sunday, Heat guard/forward Pelle Larsson nearly led Sweden to an upset over France in a qualifying game for the 2027 World Cup, according to FIBA. The...

Heat get brutal trade update for Mavericks' Kyrie Irving after signing NBA champion Klay Thompson

The Miami Heat have been very active this summer. The team might be even more active before the trade deadline, however, potentially getting Kyrie Irving may already have the answer.

Lakers, Heat, Cavaliers reportedly in bidding war for $63M NBA champion, elite role player

The Los Angeles Lakers are still trying to add to a very new roster. They are currently batting the Miami Heat and Cleveland Cavaliers for one of the top remaining free agents.

Heat Notes: Konchar, Hall, Larsson, Spoelstra

Miami could be the next stop for veteran forward John Konchar, who was waived tonight by Minnesota, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints (Twitter link). Siegel states that the Heat expressed...

Saturday, August 29, 2026
A Heat reporter believes Erik Spoelstra could transition into a front office role by 2028

Erik Spoelstra might take the same route as Brad Stevens in the near future.

Grading the signing: Heat add Nick Richards

Less than a week after adding Klay Thompson to the fold, the Miami Heat signed free agent center Nick Richards to a one-year, non-guaranteed deal this week. Richards, 28, will now be a part of his...

Heat linked to $21M glue guy, 7-year veteran after outbidding Lakers, Knicks for Nick Richards

The Miami Heat have one spot open on their and they have been named as a potential landing spot for an important veteran.

Friday, August 28, 2026
Heat Notes: Thompson, Giannis, Open Roster Spot

Newly signed Klay Thompson has already become a strong proponent of Heat Culture, according to Barry Jackson of The Miami Herald (subscription required). In a series of interviews this week, the...

Ex-Warriors 4-time champion Klay Thompson details why he picked the Miami Heat over Lakers

The Miami Heat won the sweepstakes for Klay Thompson. The four-time NBA champion just gave a little more insight into why he picked the Heat after clearing waivers.

Lakers still face major dilemma after losing Nick Richards to Heat despite NBA champion signing

The Los Angeles Lakers biggest needs just got even bigger as one of their options signed with the Miami Heat. Their major gamble earlier in the offseason is starting to turn into a problem as the...

Heat reportedly win bidding war over Lakers, Knicks for $19M veteran elite rim protector

The Miami Heat are on fire at the backend of free agency. On Thursday, the organization got another free agency win over two playoff caliber teams.

Thursday, August 27, 2026
Eastern Notes: Miller, Heat, K. Thompson, Furphy

Hornets wing Brandon Miller wore a wrap on his left shoulder throughout 2025/26 after suffering a partial dislocation in the second game of the season. He underwent surgery in early May to address...

Heat Sign J’Vonne Hadley To Exhibit 10 Contract

The Heat have signed undrafted free agent guard/forward J’Vonne Hadley, the team announced in a press release. While the terms of Hadley’s agreement with Miami were not disclosed, Ira Winderman of...

Heat sign veteran C Nick Richards

The Miami Heat continued to fortify their roster by signing veteran center Nick Richards on Thursday.,The team did not disclose terms of contract, whi

Heat Signing Keshad Johnson To Two-Way Contract

The Heat plan to sign free agent forward Keshad Johnson to a two-way contract, league sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). Johnson, who spent four seasons with San Diego State...

Heat use 14th roster spot, sign Nick Richards

The Miami Heat have signed Nick Richards to a one-year deal with their 14th roster spot, ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania was among the first to report Thursday. The Miami Herald’s Barry Jackson...

Heat Sign Nick Richards To One-Year Contract

2:59 pm: The Heat have made it official, announcing in a press release that Richards has signed with the team. 2:45 pm: The Heat and free agent center Nick Richards have agreed to terms on a...

Lakers legend reveals why ex-Warriors champion Klay Thompson chose Heat over Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers missed out on Klay Thompson before they missed out on Jonathan Kuminga. A Lakers legend gave insight into why Thompson chose Miami over LA.

Draymond Green accuses media of setting Klay Thompson up 'for failure' after Heat move

Draymond Green warns media and fans against setting high expectations for Klay Thompson in Miami, comparing his new role to Ray Allen’s late-career Heat run.

We now know why Klay Thompson didn't join Luka Doncic's Lakers

Mychal Thompson reveals why Klay Thompson turned down a trade-window push to join Luka Dončić's Lakers, choosing a buyout move to the Miami Heat instead.

Roughly Three Dozen NBA Players Competing In World Cup Qualifiers

The fourth window of qualifying games for the 2027 FIBA World Cup is underway, and several NBA players are representing their national teams in those contests, which will take place from August...

Klay Thompson sets high expectations for himself and the Heat ahead of the 2026-27 season

The Heat have made massive improvements to the team ahead of the 2026-27 season.

Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Miami Heat: Ranking each 2026 offseason move from worst to best

The Miami Heat had a busy summer, but what was their best move? The post Miami Heat: Ranking each 2026 offseason move from worst to best appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog.

Heat predicted to trade Andrew Wiggins for $347M NBA champion, 9x All-Star in monster deal

The Miami Heat have added some big time names this summer and still have room to add. In this potential deal, they add a former NBA champion and potential future Hall of Famer.

Fischer’s Latest: Kuminga, B. Brown, Heat, Duren, Jokic

Discussing Jonathan Kuminga‘s options during his latest Bleacher Report live stream (video link), NBA insider Jake Fischer said he thinks the forward’s choice will ultimately come down to the...

Why Klay Thompson joining Heat was an ‘easy decision’

Merely seconds after the Dallas Mavericks bought out veteran sharpshooter Klay Thompson, his new team was already known. The Miami Heat inked Thompson, one of the greatest shooters ever, to a...

‘My joints just feel good’: Klay Thompson’s first reaction to life with the Heat

Klay Thompson signed a lean two-year deal with the Miami Heat and says the climate already has his joints feeling good.

Miami Heat’s updated depth chart after Klay Thompson signing

Last week, the Miami Heat added another piece to the puzzle by acquiring one of the greatest shooters of all-time in Klay Thompson. After weeks of speculation, the Dallas Mavericks eventually...

Ben Simmons, Gabe Vincent On Kings’ Radar

As the Kings continue to peruse the free agent market in search of a reserve point guard, two new potential targets have been linked to the team. According to Carmichael Dave of Sactown Sports...

Heat's Klay Thompson takes major shot at Mavericks after unsuccessful tenure with franchise

Klay Thompson was finally able to get the Dallas Mavericks to agree to a buyout. He quickly signed with the Miami Heat and on Tuesday threw a little shade at the Mavericks.

Tuesday, August 25, 2026
How Pelle Larsson impressed Klay Thompson ahead of his decision to join the Miami Heat

Pelle Larsson is one of the most underrated players in Miami, and Klay Thompson already appreciates him.

Joining the Miami Heat is a 'match made in heaven' for Klay Thompson

Klay Thompson seems to have found the perfect fit for him in Miami.

Klay Thompson appreciates the comparisons to Ray Allen after joining the Miami Heat

Now that he is part of the Heat, Klay Thompson is already getting compared to Ray Allen.

Klay Thompson Seeks ‘Redemption Season’ With Heat

Klay Thompson is aiming for a bounce-back season after joining the Heat. The veteran shooting guard met the media on Tuesday after signing a two-year, $11.5MM contract last week that includes a...

Why Klay Thompson chose to sign with Heat, Coach Erik Spoelstra amid NBA offseason suitors

Klay Thompson had a very specific reason for choosing the Heat led by Coach Erik Spoelstra and Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Klay Thompson drops scary Heat & Giannis Antetokounmpo championship proclamation

Klay Thompson knows that the Heat led by Giannis Antetokounmpo are on the road for an NBA championship run and even he dropped a huge promise.

Klay says he joined Heat to taste winning again

Klay Thompson said he's relishing the chance to win at the highest level again with a revamped Miami Heat team featuring Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Klay Thompson explains why he chose to join Heat in introductory conference

For the second time in three years, Klay Thompson is on the move. But this time, Thompson is taking his talents to South Beach to join the Miami Heat on a two-year, $11.5 million contract....

Heat, Giannis Antetokounmpo snubbed in ESPN's Eastern Conference contenders list

The Heat led by Coach Erik Spoelstra did not crack the top spots in ESPN's Eastern Conference forecast despite acquiring Giannis Antetokounmpo.

Stein’s Latest: Connelly, Wolves Sale, Heat, Mavs

Timberwolves president of basketball operations Tim Connelly is believed to have a strong relationship with Marc Stad, who is purchasing majority control of the franchise from current co-owner...

Heat predicted to sign $37M injury-prone fan favorite with Finals experience, ex-Lakers letdown

The Miami Heat have some spending room left on the table. There is major belief that they are going to sign a former fan favorite trying to prove he still has it.

Byron Buxton, Twins bid to heat up in rematch vs. Athletics

After being swept in three games over the weekend by the San Diego Padres, the Minnesota Twins could have carried the disappointment into a new week.,

Klay Thompson to speak at Kaseya Center after joining Miami Heat

Klay Thompson, who signed a deal with the Miami Heat, will be speaking at the Kaseya Center on Tuesday. The press conference will take place at 3:00 p.m. Thompson — who is No. 4 on the NBA’s...

Monday, August 24, 2026
Jeff Teague sees the Miami Heat as a better contender than the Philadelphia 76ers

Signing Klay Thompson has led people to hype the Heat over the 76ers.

Eastern Notes: Cunningham, Heat Issues, Vucevic, Cavs’ Trade

The Pistons finished last season as the top seed in the Eastern Conference and their franchise player, Cade Cunningham, is taking extra steps aimed at keeping his club among the league’s elite....

Heat linked to $319M ex-Giannis Antetokounmpo teammate, 2x NBA champion after Klay Thompson deal

The Miami Heat made a big move over the weekend. They have more room to add and if the opportunity presents itself, they could add on in a big way.

Klay Thompson gives Heat more flexibility with pay cut, signing made official

After ESPN’s Shams Charania broke the Klay Thompson-Miami Heat news on Friday, the signing was made official late on Sunday. Thompson officially cleared waivers following a buyout with the Dallas...

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