Heating Up: Pacers vs Heat Reaction
The Miami Heat knew this game wasn’t going to be a cakewalk as the Indiana Pacers are known for being gritty and tough.
The Miami Heat knew this game wasn’t going to be a cakewalk as the Indiana Pacers are known for being gritty and tough.
This time, the Miami Heat are the hunters. After the Milwaukee Bucks swept them in last year’s playoffs, the Heat had this game circled on their calendar and were certainly prepared for it.
Tyler Herro was huge for the Miami Heat during their 2020 playoff run in the bubble. In the first three rounds of the playoffs, Herro averaged 16.5 points, 5.9 rebounds, and 3.9 assists on 46/38/90 shooting splits.
Last season was a season of change for the Indiana Pacers. After firing head coach Nate McMillan, the Pacers hired Nate Bjorkgren to change up the team’s identity.
The Milwaukee Bucks couldn’t have asked for a better season in 2020-2021, as they finished it with their first NBA title in 50 years.
The Miami Heat had a disappointing year last season, as they were unable to capitalize on their NBA Finals appearance in 2020. They went from Eastern Conference Champions to being swept out of the first round by the eventual NBA Champions.
NBA Basketball is almost here! Training camp is set to begin throughout the league on Tuesday. The Miami Heat will be back at the FTX Arena for the first time since May 29 when they were swept by the Milwaukee Bucks.
What a year for the Phoenix Suns. Although it was a disappointing finish, getting to the NBA Finals was a huge deal.
The San Antonio Spurs have always been a respected franchise. Especially during the Tim Duncan era. However, things have changed since then.
Two years ago, the Toronto Raptors were NBA Champions after defeating the Golden State Warriors in six games. Since then, things have changed.
New Orleans had young talent they could either build around or trade for a star player. They had everything a young team could ask for. However, they haven’t taken advantage of it. For the past two years, they missed the playoffs without maximizing their flexibility.
The Portland Trailblazers will begin the upcoming season largely intact. The only big change made was the hiring of rookie head coach Chauncey Billups.
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