NOVEMBER 28, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
DEWAYNE DEDMON
Is Dewayne Dedmon Silently Improving For the Miami Heat? Dedmon has received some praise for his performances lately.
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Listed as available Dedmon is available for Sunday's matchup against Atlanta.
Impact Dedmon was deemed questionable for Sunday's contest due to a lingering foot injury, but he'll suit up for a fifth straight game. Across 17 appearances this season, the backup center has averaged 7.2 points and 3.3 rebounds in 12.5 minutes per game.
NOVEMBER 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Questionable Sunday Dedmon (foot) is questionable for Sunday's game at Atlanta, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
Impact Dedmon remains on Miami's extensive injury report with a nagging foot injury. Five other players are questionable.
NOVEMBER 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Active Friday Dedmon (foot) will play Friday against the Wizards,Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Impact Dedmon will regain his role as the Heat's backup center. In 16 appearances Dedmon has produced 7.1 points and 3.2 rebounds in 12.4 minutes per game.
NOVEMBER 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Nabs questionable tag Dedmon (foot) is listed as questionable for Friday's game versus the Wizards, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Impact Dedmon has been listed as questionable for the last three contests as well but suited up for each of them, so he seems likely headed on a similar path. Still, it will be worth keeping an eye out to ensure he's given the green light.
NOVEMBER 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Available Wednesday Dedmon (foot) is available for Wednesday's game against the Wizards, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Impact Dedmon will be available in a reserve capacity against Washington despite the lingering left foot issue. He's averaging 7.0 points and 3.3 rebounds in 12.5 minutes per contest this season.
NOVEMBER 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Questionable Wednesday Dedmon (foot) is questionable Wednesday against Washington.
Impact The center has played in the past two games despite nursing a left foot injury, so this is likely just a precaution. Dedmon is averaging 7.0 points and 3.3 rebounds per game.
NOVEMBER 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Available Monday Dedmon (foot) is available for Monday's game against Minnesota.
Impact Dedmon was questionable leading up to Monday's matchup due to his foot issue, but he'll be able to play through the injury against the Timberwolves. He tallied 10 points, five rebounds, a steal and a block in 13 minutes during Sunday's loss to Cleveland.
NOVEMBER 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Expected to play Monday Dedmon (foot) is expected to play in Monday's contest against the Timberwolves, Ira Winderman of the South Florida sun Sentinel reports.
Impact The veteran center popped up as questionable on the injury report due to a foot injury, but Dedmon is expected to play in Monday's contest against Minnesota. If Dedmond can't suit up, his next chance to return comes Wednesday against the Wizards.
NOVEMBER 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Questionable Monday Dedmon (foot) is questionable for Monday's contest against the Timberwolves.
Impact Dedmon is still dealing with plantar fasciitis, an issue that has followed him throughout most of the young campaign. With Bam Adebayo (knee) questionable and Udonis Haslem (personal) out, Nikola Jovic could be thrust into a larger role if either Adebayo or Dedmon sits.
NOVEMBER 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Decent showing in return Dedmon supplied 10 points (3-8 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 4-4 FT), five rebounds, one block and one steal in 13 minutes during Sunday's 113-87 loss to Cleveland.
Impact Dedmon missed his squad's last matchup Friday against Washington, but he looked like his usual self Sunday evening. He scored in double figures for the second time in his last three games and also turned in his best night on the glass since Nov. 7 against Portland. Dedmon is averaging 6.8 points and 3.3 rebounds through 14 contests this season.
NOVEMBER 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Available Sunday Dedmon (illness) is available for Sunday's game against the
Impact Dedmon missed Friday's game against Washington due to a stomach illness, but he'll be able to return to action two days later. Over his last five appearances, he's averaged 9.0 points and 3.2 rebounds in 14.0 minutes per game.
NOVEMBER 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Questionable against Cleveland Dedmon (illness) is questionable to play in Sunday's game versus the Cavaliers, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
Impact Dedmon could miss his second consecutive game due to a stomach illness and is also dealing with plantar fasciitis. If Dedmon and Bam Adebayo (knee) don't play again, Nikola Jovic will likely draw another start against Cleveland.
NOVEMBER 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
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Downgraded to out Dedmon (illness) won't play in Friday's matchup with Washington.
Impact Dedmon will miss Friday's game due to a stomach illness, not his plantar fasciitis. Nikola Jovic will likely start against the Wizards if Bam Adebayo (knee) is also out. Dedmon's next opportunity to play will be Sunday's game against the Cavaliers.
NOVEMBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Dealing with stomach illness Dedmon is questionable for Friday's game due to a stomach illness, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
Impact Dedmon has battled plantar fasciitis all season and was initially listed as questionable due to the foot issue, but he's now being listed with a stomach illness. Bam Adebayo (knee) is questionable as well, so if neither big man is available, Nikola Jovic could be thrust into an expanded role for a second straight game.
NOVEMBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Questionable Friday Dedmon is questionable for Friday's game versus the Wizards with left foot plantar fasciitis.
Impact Dedmon has been dealing with plantar fasciitis all season despite only missing two games. If Bam Adebayo (knee) and Dedmon don't play against Washington, Nikola Jovic is likely to draw another start. Either way, the 33-year-old big man's foot issues will likely linger for much of 2022-23.
NOVEMBER 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Officially available Wednesday Dedmon (foot) is available for Wednesday's game against the Raptors.
Impact With Bam Adebayo (knee) sidelined, Dedmon should have an opportunity to play extended minutes and will likely start. In 15 starts last year, he averaged 8.1 points, 8.1 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 23.1 minutes.
NOVEMBER 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Expected to play Wednesday Head coach Erik Spoelstra said that Dedmon (foot) is likely to play Wednesday against the Heat, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Impact While Dedmon is still officially listed as questionable for the contest, Spoelstra's comments suggest that the big man will play through the foot issue again Wednesday. With Bam Adebayo (knee) sidelined, Dedmon could be in line for his first start of the 2022-23 season if he's ultimately available.
NOVEMBER 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Questionable at Toronto Dedmon (foot) is questionable for Wednesday's game at Toronto.
Impact The veteran remains bothered by plantar fasciitis. With Omer Yurtseven (ankle) sidelined indefinitely, the Heat would be thin at backup center if Dedmon misses. That could open up more time for Orlando Robinson, who is on a two-way deal, Haywood Highsmith and Nikola Jovic.
NOVEMBER 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
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Available Monday Dedmon (foot) is available Monday against the Suns, Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic reports.
Impact Dedmon was upgraded from questionable to probable ahead of Monday's matchup, and coach Erik Spoelstra confirmed that the center will be available. Dedmon played through the foot issue Saturday against Charlotte and logged seven points, four rebounds, two assists and three blocks in 13 minutes.
NOVEMBER 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Upgraded to probable Dedmon (foot) has been upgraded to probable for Monday's matchup against the Suns.
Impact Dedmon was initially listed as questionable due to a left foot injury, but it appears he'll likely suit up Monday. Over his last six appearances, the backup big man has averaged 7.8 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.0 assists in 13.8 minutes per game.
NOVEMBER 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Iffy for Monday The Heat list Dedmon as questionable for Monday's game against the Suns with plantar fasciitis in his left foot, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.
Impact Dedmon was listed with the same injury ahead of Saturday's game against the Hornets, but he suited up and logged 13 minutes off the bench in the Heat's 132-115 win. If Dedmon is unable to go Monday, the Heat could turn to newly-signed two-way player Orlando Robinson to handle the backup duties at center behind starter Bam Adebayo.
NOVEMBER 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
