MIAMI HEAT NEWS

Giving it a go Friday Martin (illness) will play Friday against the Wizards, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

Impact Martin entered the day listed as doubtful due to a non-COVID illness but given how shorthanded the Heat are, he will push through the sickness and suit up Friday. Although Martin may be physically limited, there will be no shortage of opportunities for him against Washington.

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Signs two-way deal with Heat The Heat signed Smith to a two-way deal on Friday, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.

Impact Smith will take Orlando Robinson's two-way slot for the Heat. Smith has only appeared in one game for Miami this season.

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Let go by Miami The Heat waived Robinson on Friday, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.

Impact Robinson played in two games for the Heat before being waived. Robinson will likely remain with the Sioux Falls Skyforce after averaging 7.0 points, 4.5 rebounds and 1.0 steals in 20.0 minutes.

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Heat's Jimmy Butler expected back for showdowns vs. Celtics; Robinson, Strus out again With Jimmy Butler missing his fifth consecutive game due to soreness in his right knee Friday against the visiting Washington Wizards, the e...

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • BOSTONHERALD.COM

Likely to play Friday Cain (illness) has been upgraded to probable for Friday's game against the Wizards, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

Impact It appears Cain should be available Friday despite the illness that caused him to land on the injury report. He's averaging 7.0 points and 3.8 rebounds in 18.3 minutes per contest over the last four games, and he should see a similar workload against Washington if he's ultimately cleared to play.

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Upgraded to questionable Martin (illness) is now questionable for Friday's game against the Wizards, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

Impact Martin was previously doubtful for the contest but considering the Heat's lengthy injury report, the team may be pressured to have Martin give it a go. With Jimmy Butler (knee), Max Strus (shoulder) and Duncan Robinson (ankle) already ruled out, Haywood Highsmith (hip), Hamal Cain (illness) and Nikola Jovic could be in line for extended run.

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Out again Friday Strus (shoulder) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Wizards.

Impact Despite being upgraded to questionable earlier in the day, Strus will miss a second straight game as he continues to nurse a shoulder issue. Gabe Vincent (knee) could see increased run in Strus' absence if he's cleared to take the court.

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Expected to return against Boston Butler (knee) will likely remain out until Wednesday's game against the Celtics, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

Impact Butler has missed four straight contests due to the knee injury and has already been ruled out for Friday's matchup with the Wizards. A return Wednesday would result in Butler sitting out Sunday's game in Atlanta as well, meaning Max Strus (shoulder) should remain in the starting lineup for a couple more games.

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Miami Heat's Caleb Martin Doubtful Tonight Against Washington Wizards The Heat forward is dealing with a non-Covid 19 illness

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Miami Heat's Caleb Martin Doubtful Tonight Against Washington Wizards The Heat forward is dealing with a non-Covid 19 illness

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Miami Heat's Duncan Robinson Out Tonight Against Washington Wizards Robinson has missed the past two games because of an ankle injury

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • KANSASCITY.COM

Remains out Friday Robinson (ankle) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Wizards.

Impact As expected, Robinson will miss a third consecutive contest due to a left ankle sprain. His next chance to return will arrive Sunday against the Hawks.

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Available vs. Wizards Adebayo (knee) is available for Friday's game against the Wizards, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.

Impact Adebayo is one of the only players on the Heat that is definitely available for Friday's game. Over the past three contests, he's averaged 17.7 points, 10.3 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 1.3 blocks in 32.3 minutes.

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Doubtful Friday Martin is doubtful for Friday's game against the Wizards due to an illness, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.

Impact Miami's injury report remains extensive, and fantasy managers should check to see who's available closer to tipoff. It could be another skeleton crew Friday.

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable Friday Cain is questionable for Friday's game against the Wizards due to an illness, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.

Impact Miami's injury report remains extensive. Fantasy managers should check back in before tipoff to see who's available. Over the past four games, Cain has averaged 7.0 points, 3.8 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.0 steals in 18.3 minutes.

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Miami Heat's Max Strus Upgraded To Questionable Tonight Against The Washington Wizards Strus is dealing with a shoulder injury

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Miami Heat's Duncan Robinson Listed As Doubtful Tonight Against Washington Wizards Robinson has missed the past two games because of an ankle injury

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Former Miami Heat Player Feels One NBA Team Has Mascot With Racial Overtones Lamar Odom believes the Phoenix Suns should change their gorilla mascot

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Upgraded to questionable Strus (shoulder) has been upgraded from doubtful to questionable for Friday's game against the Wizards.

Impact The shorthanded Heat appear to be getting healthier, and having Strus available would be a significant boost. He sat out Wednesday's game against the Wizards.

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Heat's Caleb Martin taking pointed approach in first season as starter, now with triple-double forecast It proved to be Caleb Martin’ s takeoff point to a three-year, $20.4 million free-agent contract from the Miami Heat in the offseason. Slott...

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • DENVERPOST.COM

Miami Heat's Erik Spoelstra Already Prepared For When Team Returns To Full Strength Spoelstra says he will deal with having a full roster when time comes

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • SACBEE.COM

How To Watch The Washington Wizards At Miami Heat, Injury Report, Betting Line Etc The Heat play their second straight game against the Wizards

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Miami Heat's Jimmy Butler Out Friday Against Washington Wizards The Heat star will miss his fifth straight game because of ankle injury

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

ASK IRA: When Heat are whole, does Nikola Jovic, Duncan Robinson or Dewayne Dedmon sit? Does Erik Spoelstra face a looming Miami Heat rotation decision?

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • SUN-SENTINEL.COM

Labeled probable Friday Highsmith is probable to take the floor Friday despite a hip issue, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

Impact Highsmith held the same designation with the same issue leading up to Wednesday's game and played in the contest, so there doesn't seem to be much to worry about here. Highsmith logged 38 minutes off the bench in that contest and could be in line for a sizable role again Friday with Jimmy Butler (knee) out and Max Strus (shoulder) doubtful.

NOVEMBER 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE