DEWAYNE DEDMON NEWS

Available Saturday Dedmon (foot) will play in Saturday's game against the Hornets, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

Impact Dedmon has dealt with plantar fasciitis throughout the 2022-23 campaign but will not be held out of Saturday's contest due to the issue. With Omer Yurtseven (ankle) still in the midst of an extended absence, Dedmon figures to have a lock on backup center duties.

NOVEMBER 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Saturday Dedmon is considered questionable for Saturday's game against Charlotte due to a foot injury, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.

Impact Dedmon has managed to play in five consecutive games, but he continues to deal with plantar fasciitis affecting his left foot. If Dedmon ends up sitting out Saturday, Jamal Cain could see some run in the frontcourt after being transferred from the G League's Sioux Falls Skyforce on Friday.

NOVEMBER 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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NOVEMBER 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

On track to play Friday Coach Erik Spoelstra said Dedmon, who's listed as questionable due to a foot injury, is planning to play Friday against the Pacers, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel...

Impact Dedmon continues to battle a foot injury that cost him two games at the end of October, but he's expected to suit up for a third straight contest. Across seven appearances, the backup big man has averaged 5.1 points and 3.0 rebounds in 11.0 minutes per game.

NOVEMBER 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Added to injury report Dedmon is listed as questionable for Friday's game against the Pacers due to plantar fasciitis.

Impact Dedmon missed two games at the end of October due to the same foot issue, but he's participated in the two games since then, averaging 9.5 points and 6.5 rebounds in 13.5 minutes per contest. With Bam Adebayo (knee) also questionable to play Friday, Haywood Highsmith could see an expanded role along with Max Strus if Miami is forced to go small with its rotation.

NOVEMBER 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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NOVEMBER 4, 2022 • SUN-SENTINEL.COM

Not on injury report Dedmon (foot) isn't on the injury report for Tuesday's game against the Warriors.

Impact Dedmon was unavailable for the last two games due to plantar fasciitis, but he returned to practice Monday and will be active for Tuesday's matchup against Golden State. Over his five appearances prior to his absence, he averaged 3.4 points and 1.6 rebounds in 9.8 minutes per game.

OCTOBER 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Practicing Monday Dedmon (foot) participated in Monday's practice session, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

Impact Dedmon has missed the last two games due to plantar fasciitis, but his return to practice is encouraging ahead of Tuesday's matchup with the Warriors. Prior to the injury, Dedmon was averaging 3.4 points and 1.6 rebounds in 10.0 minutes per contest. With Omer Yurtseven (ankle) still sidelined, Dedmon figures to regain his role in the frontcourt rotation as a reserve behind starter Bam Adebayo once healthy.

OCTOBER 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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OCTOBER 31, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kings outlast Heat 119-113, win first game of Mike Brown era

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OCTOBER 30, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Downgraded to out Saturday Dedmon (foot) will not play in Saturday's game versus the Kings due to an upper-respiratory infection, Jason Anderson of The Sacramento Bee reports.

Impact Dedmon was previously listed as questionable due to a foot issue, but it appears an illness will prevent him from suiting up Saturday. The big man's next chance to rejoin the frontcourt rotation comes Tuesday against the Warriors.

OCTOBER 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Saturday Dedmon is questionable for Saturday's contest against the Kings due to a non-COVID illness, Jason Anderson of The Sacramento Bee reports.

Impact Dedmon was a late scratch Thursday due to plantar fasciitis in his left foot, but he's apparently now in danger of missing Saturday's contest due to an aliment. If Dedmon remains sidelined, Max Strus and Nikola Jovic would be candidates for increased roles.

OCTOBER 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable Thursday Dedmon (plantar fasciitis) won't play Thursday against the Warriors.

Impact Dedmon was a late scratch by the Heat on Thursday as the center is dealing with plantar fasciitis in his left foot. Expect Nikola Jovic to see more minutes behind Bam Adebayo with Dedmon unavailable.

OCTOBER 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Late scratch Thursday Dedmon (foot) will not play in Thursday's game against the Warriors.

Impact Dedmon was a late addition to the injury report Thursday evening but was listed as active in the Heat's official injury report. Turns out, however, that the 33-year-old will not suit up Thursday which means Nikola Jovic could see more run after making his debut in their most recent game.

OCTOBER 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Active Thursday Dedmon (foot) is available for Thursday's matchup against the Warriors, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

Impact Dedmon was a late addition to the injury report Thursday due to a lingering issue with plantar fasciitis, but he will in fact be available to play. However, Dedmon has seen his minutes decrease as of late as the veteran only logged five minutes in his last contest as rookie Nikola Jovic made his debut and played 15 minutes.

OCTOBER 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Now questionable Thursday Dedmon (plantar fasciitis) is questionable for Thursday's game against the Warriors, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

Impact Dedmon is a late addition to the injury report due to a lingering foot injury that has hampered his early-season production and does not look like a promising sign for a Friday appearance. If Dedmon misses, look for rookie Nikola Jovic to see more run while Bam Adebayo takes on a heavier load with teammate Omer Yurtseven (ankle) ruled out.

OCTOBER 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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OCTOBER 23, 2022 • SUN-SENTINEL.COM

Ready for preseason debut Dedmon is starting Monday's preseason game against the Rockets, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.

Impact Dedmon missed the first two exhibitions due to plantar fasciitis in his left foot, but he's since returned to practice as a full participant and has been cleared for game action. He'll continue his campaign for the backup role behind Bam Adebayo (knee) during Monday's contest.

OCTOBER 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Looks ready for Monday's exhibition Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra said Dedmon (foot) was a full participant in Sunday's practice, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.

Impact Dedmon hasn't appeared in either of Miami's last two preseason games while tending to plantar fasciitis in his left foot, but his ability to practice fully could be enough to put him on track to suit for Monday's exhibition with the Rockets. Along with Omer Yurtseven (ankle) -- who was limited in practice Sunday -- Dedmon is vying for the top backup role behind starting center Bam Adebayo.

OCTOBER 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Out Friday Dedmon (foot) is out for Friday's preseason matchup against the Grizzlies, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

Impact The veteran is still dealing with plantar fasciitis. If he misses any regular-season time, more minutes would be in store for Omer Yurtseven.

OCTOBER 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Thursday Dedmon (foot) won't play against the Nets, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.

Impact Dedmon has been dealing with plantar fasciitis over the course of the last couple of weeks, but is likely being held out as a precaution considering the Heat are on the first night of a back-to-back. He got seven minutes of run in the Heat's preseason opener, recording two points (0-1 FG, 2-2 FT) and two rebounds.

OCTOBER 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Back at practice Friday Dedmon (foot) practiced Friday, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.

Impact Dedmon was limited during Tuesday's practice due to a foot injury, but as expected, the issue was minor, and he's already back to full participation. The undrafted product out of USC is expected to be the primary backup center to Bam Adebayo during the 2022-23 campaign, though he may face competition from second-year pro Omer Yurtseven.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Limited by foot issue Tuesday Dedmon was limited during Tuesday's practice due to a foot injury, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

Impact Dedmon's limited participation likely indicates his issue is relatively minor. Still, it will be worth monitoring his participation level as the preseason opener approaches Sept. 4 versus the Timberwolves.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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JULY 6, 2022 • NBA.COM

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JULY 2, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM