Powell stars, rebounding fails and other takeaways as Miami Heat lose opener

The Miami Heat returned to the floor in Orlando on Wednesday night to kick off the 2025-2026 NBA season. The expected ...

Heat's Kel'el Ware (sprained ankle) a game-time decision for opener vs. Magic

Miami Heat center Kel'el Ware remains a game-time decision for Wednesday night's regular-season opener against the Orlando ...

Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner score 24 points each and Orlando beats Miami 125-121

Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner scored 24 points each, Desmond Bane added 23 in his Orlando debut, and the Magic beat the ...

Miami Heat most rebounds in a playoff game

More recently in 2020, Bam Adebayo joined Miami’s list for most rebounds in a playoff game.

Heat wastes fourth-quarter lead in season-opening loss to Magic. Takeaways and details

The Magic continued its push, beginning the second quarter on a 19-11 run to take a seven-point lead midway through the period before entering halftime with a 69-65 advantage over the Heat. It went ...

Winderman’s view: Ware (solely) as an Adebayo understudy it is for Heat in opening loss

Ira Winderman’s perspectives and other items of note from the Miami Heat’s Wednesday night game against the Orlando Magic.