US EditionHeat Rout Hawks in Regular-Season Finale, on to Charlotte for Play-in ...
Young signed a standard contract as Miami added depth before the play-in tournament, with the Heat 42-39 and locked into the East’s No. 10 seed.
- On Sunday, the Miami Heat defeated the Atlanta Hawks 143-117 at Kaseya Center, concluding the regular season for both teams.
- Entering the Play-In Tournament for the fourth consecutive year, head coach Erik Spoelstra described the path as "harrowing" after Miami won only four of their last 14 games.
- Before the game, the Heat signed two-way guard Jahmir Young to a new two-year contract while Jaime Jaquez Jr. scored 26 points off the bench, with Bam Adebayo and Norman Powell each adding 25.
- Atlanta prioritized rest during the finale, sitting key players including CJ McCollum and Dyson Daniels as Hawks coach Quin Snyder noted the focus was "going into the postseason healthy."
- Miami must win two consecutive play-in games to qualify for the playoffs as the No. 8 seed, while the Hawks await a first-round opponent: either the New York Knicks or Cleveland Cavaliers.
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NBA: Heat rout Hawks in regular-season finale, on to Charlotte for play-in game
Bam Adebayo produced 25 points and 10 rebounds, leading the host Miami Heat to a 143-117 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday night in the regular-season finale for both teams.
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Heat run away in second half, tune up for play-in by beating Hawks 143-117
Jaime Jaquez Jr. capped his sixth-man award candidacy by scoring 26 points off the bench, Bam Adebayo and Norman Powell each scored 25 and the Miami Heat tuned up for the play-in tournament by beating the Atlanta Hawks 143-117.
Hawks vs Heat: Game Preview, Injury Report, Starting Lineups for Today's Matchup
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Miami Heat Announce Roster Move Before Hawks Game
On Sunday, the Miami Heat will play their final game of the 2026 regular season when they host the Atlanta Hawks in Florida.The Heat are coming off a 140-117 win over the Washington Wizards.Simone Fontecchio led the way with 24 points.Miami Heat Announce Roster Move GettyJahmir Young #17 of the Miami Heat drives to the basket in the fourth quarter against Jamir Watkins #5 of the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena on February 08, 2026 in Was…
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