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Senior NBA writer at @TheAthletic, primarily focused on the Miami Heat. Maryville/K-State alum. It's pronounced Name.
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Anthony Edwards says Heat bench trash talk ‘crunk me up’ in 45-point night

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By Eric Nehm Verified
| The Athletic Verified
MIAMI – Wednesday night’s game between the Miami Heat and Minnesota Timberwolves was one of the NBA’s premier opening-week matchups. It featured new faces, Giannis Antetokounmpo and LaMelo Ball, in new places, making their debuts alongside established franchise cornerstones, Bam Adebayo and Anthony Edwards, in each team’s season opener.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo hears ‘MVP’ chants but Heat get season-opening reality check

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By Eric Nehm Verified
| The Athletic Verified
MIAMI – The Kaseya Center was rocking. Giannis Antetokounmpo knocked down a mid-range jumper on the game’s first possession. Bam Adebayo ripped the ball away from a Minnesota Timberwolves player on the second possession. Then Antetokounmpo got fouled as the Heat quickly turned defense into offense on the game’s third possession. As Antetokounmpo stepped to the line, Heat fans started chanting, “MVP, MVP, MVP” at their new star. He knocked down both free throws and the Heat took a 4-0 lead.
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Heat 2026-27 season predictions: Giannis gets MVP votes, Miami a top-4 seed

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By Eric Nehm Verified
| The Athletic Verified
The Miami Heat are set to start their new campaign. The 2026-27 NBA season will be defined by new faces in new places, and the biggest move of the offseason belongs to Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Heat. After 13 seasons in Milwaukee, the two-time NBA MVP will suit up in different threads. With Miami set to open the season Wednesday against the Minnesota Timberwolves, here are 10 predictions about the 82 games that lie ahead. Some of the predictions are bold. Some are more obvious.
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