January 29, 2021 'We have to figure this out': Heat say turnaround will come As if losing the NBA Finals isn’t bad enough, there now seems to be a curse that stretches into the following season.
October 10, 2020 Heat force Game 6, top Lakers to stave off elimination The NBA Finals are not over, not after Jimmy Butler and the Heat pulled off a virtuoso performance in Game 5 on Friday night.
October 6, 2020 LeBron James, Lakers move within one game of NBA title The Los Angeles Lakers had to grind it out in Game 4 against the Miami Heat but moved closer to an NBA championship with the win Tuesday night, 102-96.
October 4, 2020 Jimmy Butler's triple-double, Lakers' sloppiness lifts Heat in Game 3 Jimmy Butler said the Los Angeles Lakers are “in trouble” during the Miami Heat’s Game 3 victory Sunday night. He might be right.
October 2, 2020 Anthony Davis, Lakers take apart short-handed Heat for Game 2 victory Anthony Davis and LeBron James played a big part in the Los Angeles Lakers dismantling the Miami Heat’s zone defense Friday night in their 124-114 victory.
October 1, 2020 Heat are ailing, but insist NBA Finals vs Lakers aren't over Jimmy Butler had a bandage on his right knee and a wrap on his left ankle. His team’s starting point guard and center are both doubtful to play in Game 2 of the NBA Finals. And his Miami Heat are coming off a one-sided loss to the Los Angeles Lakers.
September 30, 2020 Anthony Davis, Lakers take Game 1 of NBA Finals over hobbled Heat The old saying in basketball goes – you live by the three and you die by the three. The Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat took note of that Wednesday night in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.
September 29, 2020 NBA Finals 2020: LeBron James looking for 4th ring, Heat hoping for upset The Los Angeles Lakers and the Miami Heat will meet in the 2020 NBA Finals.
September 28, 2020 Jimmy Butler on NBA title hopes: 'If you want to win, you have to go through a LeBron James-led team' Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler acknowledged Sunday that to be the best he’s going to have to beat the best in LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers.
September 28, 2020 Jimmy Butler was an easy get for NBA Finals-bound Heat It was June 30, 2019. The Miami Heat had an evening all planned out for their recruitment of free agent Jimmy Butler, down to every detail. They greeted him with music from Irish singer Dermot Kennedy, one of his favorites. A buffet dinner was set up, tables overlooking the water of Biscayne Bay. They had players-turned-executives Shane Battier and Alonzo Mourning there to talk about what it’s like to be part of the Heat.