After finishing as the 24th-ranked scoring team (110.6 points per game) and 27th-ranked pace team (97.1 possessions per 48 minutes) last season, the Heat enters Thursday’s matchup against the Celtics ranked fifth in scoring (119.6 points per game) and first in pace (105 possessions per 48 minutes) this season.

Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra speaks on what has 'really hurt' the team as the halfway point of the season approaches.

The Miami Heat won’t have guard Davion Mitchell or Jaime Jaquez Jr. at home against the Boston Celtics on January 15.Mitchell exited the game against the Phoenix Suns on January 13 after running into a screen set by Suns center Mark Williams.

The good news with Davion Mitchell’s left shoulder contusion is no MRI for now for the Miami Heat point guard. The concern is the “for now” part. Jolted after attempting to maneuver defensively through a screen in Tuesday night’s 127-121 victory over the Phoenix Suns at Kaseya Center,

After a horrendous road trip for the Heat, head coach Erik Spoelstra speaks about the 'great opportunity' ahead.

Amid the swirl that is the countdown to the Feb. 5 NBA trading deadline, Heat coach Erik Spoelstra reiterated the franchise’s stance when it comes to the notion of tearing it apart.

Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra began the night speaking about recent quality pockets of play, even as his team entered on a three-game losing streak. He also warned of how third-period lulls had produced that skid.

The Miami Heat have not had the best campaign this season, as they have had a rollercoaster record. They have a 20-18 record ahead of their game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, which is a decent tally. However, they would have loved to maintain their red-hot form early in the season.