The Miami Heat beat the Philadelphia 76ers 109-104 on Wednesday despite missing six-time all-star Jimmy Butler. The win marks the Heat’s second straight on the road against a current Eastern Conference playoff team. The Heat (30-25) enter the all-star break as the No. 7 seed in the conference, sitting a …
Read More »O’Neal Becomes First Magic Player To Have Number Retired
Last night was historic for the Orlando Magic, as Shaquille O’Neal saw his No. 32 jersey retired. He became the first player to have his number retired in Magic franchise history. O’Neal was drafted by the Magic in 1992. He quickly became a dominate forward in the league but spent …
Read More »Heat Top Bucks Despite Missing Stars
The Miami Heat took on the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday, with the Heat prevailing 123-97. Miami Dominates Opening Half Despite Injuries With Jimmy Butler on a leave of absence because of a family member’s death, the Heat needed people to step up to fill that role. Terry Rozier and Josh …
Read More »Wembanyama Leads Spurs to 122-99 Victory Over Raptors with Triple-Double
The (11-43) San Antonio Spurs ended a seven-game losing streak on Monday against the (19-35) Toronto Raptors by a score of 122-99. Victor Wembanyama was instrumental to his team’s success after earning a triple-double with 27 points, 14 rebounds, and 10 blocks. BIG W in the North 😤@FrostBank | #sponsored …
Read More »Heat Come Up Short Against Celtics Despite Late Rally
The Boston Celtics outlasted the Miami Heat, 110-106, on Sunday. After trailing almost the entire game, the Heat shrunk the Celtics’ lead to two in the final minutes but were unable to complete the comeback. Stars Shine for Boston The Celtics kept the Heat at arms-length all game, thanks to …
Read More »NBA Trade Deadline: Things Looking Up for Philadelphia and New York
The 2024 NBA trade deadline arrived Thursday with less fanfare than usual. No rebuilds were kickstarted and no true superstars were moved. But with that being said, the league’s power dynamic could be shifted by what went on during the trade deadline. Here’s a look at the most significant moves …
Read More »Former UF standout Tre Mann Traded To Charlotte
Former Gator Tre Mann, the No. 18 pick of the 2021 NBA Draft by the Oklahoma City Thunder, was traded to the Charlotte Hornets as part of the package for Gordon Hayward during the NBA’s trade deadline Thursday. https://twitter.com/tre2mann3/status/1755703228245696919 Promising Rise Coming out of the University of Florida, Mann averaged …
Read More »Heat Take Down Magic in Florida Showdown
The Heat are finally picking up some steam as they defeated the Orlando Magic on Tuesday night, 121-95. Miami has now won three of its last four games. The two sides are now tied atop the Southeast division with 27-24 records. Although the Heat had lost eight of their last …
Read More »Heat Take On Magic in Sunshine State Rivalry
The Miami Heat and Orlando Magic go head-to-head in the sunshine state rivalry Tuesday night. https://twitter.com/MiamiHEAT/status/1754885243306139705 Records, Standings and Stats Taking a look at how the Eastern Conference stacks up thus far through 50 games for both the Heat and Magic — Orlando has formulated a .540 winning percentage with …
Read More »Former UF star Bradley Beal Returns to Washington
https://twitter.com/NBA/status/1754246007896813857 Bradley Beal Returns Former Florida Gator Bradley Beal made his first appearance back at Capitol One Arena Sunday night. Beal’s return was an emotional night for him, with mixed feelings from the crowd. The Phoenix Suns guard knew that he had to have a big night against his former …
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