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Greg Cote: Heat’s Pat Riley gets elusive last hurrah (& last laugh) if he closes deal on Lillard

MIAMI — If all of the indications prove right, Miami Heat president and potentate Pat Riley is, at age 78, about to score what would feel like the last hurrah of an epic NBA career. It would also afford him a final, resounding I-told-you-so, even though he would never tell…

Miami Herald

Heat ‘All in’ on Damian Lillard Trade; Only One Stipulation, Says Insider

Miami is feverishly working to acquire the seven-time All-Star from Portland.

Sports Illustrated

Dave Hyde: Miami Heat must pay whatever the cost and get Damian Lillard

Go for it. Get him. Whatever must be negotiated, however much is to be paid, the Miami Heat have to go all-in after Damian Lillard now that he told the Portland Trail Blazers he wants to be traded.

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Damian Lillard asks out of Portland; Heat lose Max Strus, add Thomas Bryant

MIAMI — For the Miami Heat, the second day of NBA free agency on Saturday became a case of a player lost ... and the potential for landing a superstar.

Tribune News Service

Damian Lillard Requesting a Trade From Portland Was the Only Inevitable Outcome

The star guard leaving the Trail Blazers was not only predestined, but the best thing for both sides.

Sports Illustrated

Heat bypass qualifying offer to Omer Yurtseven, making center unrestricted free agent

MIAMI — The Miami Heat have opted to bypass extending a qualifying offer to Omer Yurtseven, making the second-year center an unrestricted free agent.

Tribune News Service

Ira Winderman: Heat decisions with Strus, Vincent come with cold context

MIAMI — By week’s end, a pair of NBA Finals starters for the Miami Heat might be former members of the Miami Heat.

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Miami Heat Has Damian Lillard’s ‘Serious’ Trade Interest, per Report

If the veteran point guard requests a trade from the Trail Blazers, he reportedly already has an eye on a potential destination.

Sports Illustrated

Blazers Pursuing Heat’s Bam Adebayo to Team With Damian Lillard, per Report

Portland is reportedly interested in pairing its star point guard with Miami’s defensive centerpiece.

Sports Illustrated

With Beal question resolved, is Lillard next Heat answer? Pat Riley can’t say (at the moment)

MIAMI — If the outside perspective is that the Miami Heat struck out on Bradley Beal, is it because the team believes that Damian Lillard is waiting on deck?

Tribune News Service

Ira Winderman: No time to unpack Heat season if Beal, Lillard have bags packed

MIAMI — Typically there is plenty to unpack after a team completes a two-month playoff run that ends in the NBA Finals, three victories short of a championship.

Tribune News Service

Barry Jackson: From Steve Kerr to Erik Spoelstra to Stan Van Gundy, perspective on 12 lessons learned from Heat run

MIAMI — Coach Erik Spoelstra has said there are life lessons to be learned from this Heat team, in terms of resilience and persevering through adversity and not being dragged down by the doubters.

Miami Herald

Miami Heat emerge as destination for All-Star guard with summer rebuild looming

Bradley Beal and the Washington Wizards will work on trades during the offseason, with the Miami Heat and the Milwaukee Bucks potential destinations for the all-star

Daily Mirror

The Heat Owe Jimmy Butler a Contender. Can They Afford It?

In a normal summer, Miami would be looking for the right piece to complement its best player. But a ballooning payroll will make that more difficult than usual.

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Heat Made Offer for Kyrie Irving Before Trade Deadline, per Report

Miami is looking to sign a ‘big star’ this offseason after losing to the Nuggets in the 2023 NBA Finals.

Chicago Sun-Times

Nuggets take home first NBA title in rugged win over Heat

Nikola Jokic guided Denver to its first NBA title as the Nuggets overcame dreadful shooting and a late flurry from Miami’s Jimmy Butler to squeeze past for a frantic 94-89 victory in Game 5.

The Guardian - US

For Miami’s resilient underdogs, Jokić and the Nuggets are a bridge too far

An insatiable Heat side that has overcome so much to reach the NBA finals as a No 8 seed finds it back against the wall once again following Denver’s Game 4 win on Friday night

Daily Mirror

Bam Adebayo slam dunk leaves rim crooked with spirit level brought out in NBA Finals

The Miami Heat and the Denver Nuggets stood around waiting during game four of the NBA Finals after a failed slam dunk from Bam Adebayo left the rim crooked and in need of repair

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Sports Illustrated

Heat Let Key Chance to Regain Finals Footing Slip Away

Miami missed out on an opportunity to stage a late comeback, and the series heads back to Denver with the Western Conference champs on the precipice of a title.

Sports Illustrated

NBA Fans Loved Nikola Jokic’s Attempt to Fix Uneven Rim During Game 4

The rim was uneven, so the Nuggets star tried to do something about it.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Bam Adebayo dunked so hard he bent the rim in Game 4 of the NBA Finals

This is the third Nuggets game paused due to a crooked rim.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | The Nuggets Looked Unbeatable in Game 3

The Heat had no answer for Nikola Jokić and Jamal Murray.

Sports Illustrated

Nuggets’ Stars Shine Brightest to Reclaim Finals Lead Over Heat

Game 3 belonged to Denver’s Big Two, whose statement performances helped the Nuggets pull away in a blowout victory.

The Independent UK

Jokic and Murray both have triple-doubles, Nuggets beat Heat 109-94 for 2-1 lead

Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray became the first teammates in NBA Finals history to both record triple-doubles, and Denver’s two stars made sure the Nuggets reclaimed the lead in the series by beating the Miami Heat 109-94 in Game 3 on Wednesday night

Sports Illustrated

Damian Lillard Names Two ‘Obvious’ Teams He Wouldn’t Mind Being Traded to

The Trail Blazers star was given a list of teams and he selected two ‘obvious ones.’

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