Adebayo’s sustained offensive renaissance began in mid-January, the moment that Erik Spoelstra moved Kel’el Ware into the starting lineup at center and shifted Adebayo to power forward. But that resurgence has continued with Ware sidelined this week by a sprained knee.

Davion Mitchell is providing enough early in his tenure with Miami to make his long-term future with the Heat intriguing.

Miami Heat center-forward Bam Adebayo has been fined $50,000 for making inappropriate contact with and directing profane language toward a game official, it was announced today by Joe Dumars, Executive Vice President,

Five takeaways from the Miami Heat’s 114-109 loss to the Chicago Bulls (26-38) on Saturday at Kaseya Center to complete the back-to-back set at home and fall to 0-2 on its five-game homestand. The Heat (29-34) continues this stretch at home on Monday against the Charlotte Hornets:

Miami Heat guard Davion Mitchell (45) aims to score as Indiana Pacers guard ... looks to pass the ball under pressure from Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) and guard Terry Rozier (2) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Feb. 28 ...

Tyler Herro scored a team-high 29 points and dished seven assists, leading the host Miami Heat past the Indiana Pacers 125-120 on Friday night.

Zachary Weinberger is a credentialed Miami Heat reporter and an Associate Editor covering the NBA at-large, NCAA Football, and NCAA Basketball for ClutchPoints. He graduated from Florida Atlantic University in 2022, covering sports at the FAU University Press and later at The Palm Beach Post.