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Heat Become Lowest Seed to Make NBA Playoffs Following Play-In Tournament Run

The Miami Heat are the first No. 10 seed to qualify for the playoffs since the play-in tournament began.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 19, 2025

Fans Weren’t Impressed With Trae Young’s Defense on Davion Mitchell’s Final Three

Trae Young stopped playing defense in overtime against the Miami Heat.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 19, 2025

Daniels' superb NBA season ends in over-time heartbreak

Miami Heat have become the first 10th seeds to reach the NBA playoffs since the current play-in format was launched in 2020-21, ending Dyson Daniels' season.

AAP · Apr 19, 2025

How to watch 2025 NBA playoffs: stream online or watch on TV

The 2025 NBA playoffs are here as the best of the best in the NBA compete for a championship title. Here's how you can watch the playoff action.

WhatToWatch · Apr 15, 2025

Josh Giddey joins LeBron, Jokic in elite NBA club

Josh Giddey has come up with another huge performance for the Chicago Bulls as Luka Doncic returned to Dallas with the LA Lakers.

AAP · Apr 10, 2025

NBA Play-In Tournament Rules & Format Explained

The play-in tournament has become an NBA postseason staple since it was adopted at the bubble in 2020.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 9, 2025

Full History & Results of NBA Play-In Tournament

The NBA’s play-in tournament first appeared on the scene in 2020, but its current iteration can be traced back to the 2021 season. In 2025, the tournament will begin on April 15 and will conclude on April 18.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 8, 2025

"We were always badass, if by that you mean sex, drugs and rock'n'roll... we were very bad": The wild story of Canned Heat, the badass blues band that death couldn’t kill

Booze, barbiturates, suicide and overdoses – the twisted tale of America's first great boogie-rock band

Louder · Apr 8, 2025

Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Officially Names Class of 2025 Inductees

A new group of basketball legends will enter the Hall of Fame this fall.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 5, 2025

Shams Charania Lays Out Where NBA Stands on Ja Morant, Finger Gun Gestures

The Grizzlies star was recently fined $75,000 for doing the finger gun celebration in Thursday's win against the Heat.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 4, 2025