The Miami Heat are one of the most respected teams in the NBA because of their strong culture of discipline, toughness, and accountability. Known as “Heat Culture,” the organization emphasizes elite conditioning, hard work, and team-first basketball. Head coach Erik Spoelstra is widely regarded as one of the best coaches in the league, consistently getting the most out of his players and making smart adjustments. The Heat also have a reputation for developing overlooked or undrafted players into key contributors. They are not known as a team to never rebuild, they are always known to compete every single year. They are led by Bam Adebayo, Tyler Herro, Norman Powell, with other players behind them as well. They have a very good young core contending team that hasn’t missed the playoffs in over 7 seasons. Overall, the Miami Heat are good because they combine strong leadership, player development, and a relentless competitive mindset.
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Miami Heat (Eastern Conference, Southeast Division)
The Miami Heat were founded in 1988 (as an expansion team in Florida). They joined the NBA in the 1988-89 season and have remained in Miami ever since, never relocating or changing names (unlike older franchises that moved or rebranded).
They have 3 Championships (2006, 2012, 2013), 7 Conference Titles (2006, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2020, 2023), 16 Division Titles (1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2023), and 0 NBA Cup Titles (eliminated in group play in 2025).
The Miami Heat 2025-26 Roster (And College)
| Pos | No. | Player | Height | Weight | DOB | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/F | 13 | Bam Adebayo | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | 260 lb (118 kg) | 1997-07-18 | Kentucky |
| F | 0 | Simone Fontecchio | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | 1995-12-09 | Baskonia (Italy) |
| F | 15 | Myron Gardner (TW) | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 225 lb (102 kg) | 2001-05-21 | Arkansas-Little Rock |
| C | 50 | Vladislav Goldin (TW) | 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) | 255 lb (116 kg) | 2001-05-12 | Michigan |
| G | 14 | Tyler Herro | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | 2000-01-20 | Kentucky |
| G | 25 | Kasparas Jakučionis | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | 2006-05-29 | Illinois |
| F | 11 | Jaime Jaquez Jr. | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 230 lb (104 kg) | 2001-02-18 | UCLA |
| F | 16 | Keshad Johnson | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 230 lb (104 kg) | 2001-06-23 | Arizona |
| F | 5 | Nikola Jović | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) | 240 lb (109 kg) | 2003-06-09 | KK Mega Basket (Serbia) |
| G | 8 | Trevor Keels (TW) | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | 2003-08-26 | Duke |
| G | 9 | Pelle Larsson | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | 2001-02-23 | Arizona |
| G | 45 | Davion Mitchell | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | 1998-09-05 | Baylor |
| G | 24 | Norman Powell | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | 1993-05-25 | UCLA |
| G | 2 | Terry Rozier | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | 1994-03-17 | Louisville |
| G | 12 | Dru Smith | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | 1997-12-30 | Missouri |
| C | 7 | Kel’el Ware | 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) | 250 lb (113 kg) | 2004-04-20 | Indiana |
| F | 22 | Andrew Wiggins | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | 1995-02-23 | Kansas |
| G | 17 | Jahmir Young (TW) | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | 2000-10-07 | Maryland |
2025-26 Miami Heat Player Stats
| Player | Age | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | 2P | 2PA | 2P% | eFG% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bam Adebayo | 28 | C | 54 | 54 | 31.4 | 6.7 | 14.9 | .449 | 1.7 | 4.9 | .338 | 5.0 | 10.0 | .504 | .505 | 3.6 | 4.7 | .765 | 2.0 | 7.8 | 9.9 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 18.7 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 30 | SF | 56 | 56 | 31.1 | 6.0 | 12.7 | .475 | 2.0 | 5.0 | .404 | 4.0 | 7.7 | .522 | .555 | 1.9 | 2.4 | .788 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 5.1 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 16.0 |
| Jaime Jaquez Jr. | 24 | SF | 57 | 12 | 28.5 | 6.1 | 12.1 | .504 | 0.5 | 2.0 | .267 | 5.6 | 10.1 | .551 | .526 | 2.4 | 3.1 | .749 | 1.3 | 3.9 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 15.1 |
| Norman Powell | 32 | SG | 49 | 49 | 30.0 | 7.5 | 15.8 | .473 | 2.8 | 7.3 | .390 | 4.7 | 8.6 | .543 | .563 | 4.7 | 5.7 | .827 | 0.4 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 22.5 |
| Tyler Herro | 26 | SG | 17 | 12 | 30.2 | 7.9 | 16.0 | .493 | 2.2 | 6.0 | .363 | 5.7 | 10.0 | .571 | .561 | 3.1 | 3.4 | .914 | 0.5 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 21.1 |
| Kel’el Ware | 21 | C | 58 | 29 | 22.2 | 4.6 | 8.6 | .529 | 1.2 | 2.9 | .401 | 3.4 | 5.8 | .593 | .596 | 1.0 | 1.3 | .779 | 3.2 | 6.3 | 9.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 11.3 |
| Pelle Larsson | 24 | SG | 51 | 38 | 24.8 | 3.7 | 7.4 | .495 | 0.9 | 2.8 | .317 | 2.8 | 4.6 | .602 | .554 | 2.1 | 2.7 | .768 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 10.3 |
| Davion Mitchell | 27 | PG | 51 | 51 | 28.6 | 3.5 | 7.4 | .472 | 1.2 | 3.0 | .417 | 2.2 | 4.4 | .509 | .556 | 0.7 | 1.0 | .660 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 6.9 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 8.9 |
| Simone Fontecchio | 30 | F | 45 | 10 | 18.5 | 3.2 | 7.1 | .451 | 1.8 | 4.5 | .400 | 1.4 | 2.6 | .538 | .577 | 0.8 | 1.0 | .800 | 0.6 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 9.0 |
| Nikola Jović | 22 | F | 40 | 5 | 20.1 | 3.5 | 7.8 | .449 | 1.4 | 3.8 | .368 | 2.1 | 4.0 | .525 | .538 | 1.2 | 1.6 | .750 | 1.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 9.6 |
| Keshad Johnson | 24 | F | 48 | 8 | 16.8 | 2.8 | 5.9 | .475 | 0.6 | 1.8 | .333 | 2.2 | 4.1 | .537 | .525 | 1.4 | 1.9 | .737 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 7.6 |
| Terry Rozier | 31 | PG | 35 | 5 | 22.4 | 3.1 | 7.5 | .413 | 1.1 | 3.4 | .325 | 2.0 | 4.1 | .488 | .487 | 1.2 | 1.4 | .857 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 8.5 |
| Dru Smith | 28 | SG | 42 | 4 | 14.5 | 2.5 | 5.6 | .446 | 0.9 | 2.5 | .360 | 1.6 | 3.1 | .516 | .526 | 0.8 | 1.0 | .800 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 6.7 |
| Kasparas Jakučionis | 19 | G | 28 | 0 | 12.3 | 2.1 | 5.0 | .420 | 0.9 | 2.4 | .373 | 1.2 | 2.6 | .462 | .510 | 0.7 | 0.9 | .778 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 5.8 |
| Vladislav Goldin (TW) | 24 | C | 15 | 0 | 7.3 | 1.5 | 3.0 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 1.5 | 2.9 | .512 | .500 | 0.7 | 1.0 | .700 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 3.7 |
| Trevor Keels (TW) | 22 | G | 20 | 0 | 8.2 | 1.2 | 2.8 | .429 | 0.4 | 1.2 | .333 | 0.8 | 1.6 | .500 | .500 | 0.5 | 0.7 | .714 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 3.3 |
| Jahmir Young (TW) | 25 | G | 12 | 0 | 6.5 | 1.0 | 2.4 | .417 | 0.3 | 1.0 | .300 | 0.7 | 1.4 | .500 | .479 | 0.4 | 0.6 | .667 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 2.7 |
| Myron Gardner (TW) | 24 | F | 8 | 0 | 5.1 | 0.8 | 1.9 | .421 | 0.1 | 0.5 | .200 | 0.7 | 1.4 | .500 | .447 | 0.4 | 0.5 | .800 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 2.1 |
| Team Totals | — | — | — | — | — | 43.5 | 93.8 | .464 | 13.5 | 37.3 | .361 | 30.0 | 56.5 | .532 | .536 | 19.4 | 24.7 | .786 | 12.1 | 35.1 | 47.2 | 28.6 | 9.0 | 4.3 | 14.1 | 18.9 | 119.9 |
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