Kel, Heat and Rookie of the Year

Heat’s Kel’el Ware Still Faces Tough Road to Rookie of the Year Despite Hot Streak
The Miami Heat have officially unleashed rookie center Kel’el Ware. Ware has become a mainstay in the Heat rotation after sparsely playing in his first two months and even spending time in the G League.
Heat’s Bam Adebayo-Kel’el Ware frontcourt makes debut, draws rave reviews: ‘They were dynamic’
That’s because Heat coach Erik Spoelstra played three-time NBA All-Star center Bam Adebayo and rookie center Kel’el Ware together for an extended stretch for the first time during Sunday’s 128-107 home win over the San Antonio Spurs ... and the double-big combination looked better than anybody could have imagined.
Rookie Kel’el Ware matches season high with 25 points in the Heat’s 128-107 win over the Spurs
Rookie Kel’el Ware scored 25 points to match his season high, Duncan Robinson added 21 on 5-of-7 3-shooting and the Miami Heat beat the San Antonio Spurs 128-107 on Sunday.
Kel'el Ware Is Giving Miami Hope
A fter two trips to the NBA finals in 2020 and 2023, the Jimmy Butler-led Miami Heat's best days are likely behind them. After a series of issues with the franchise, the all-star
Kel’el Ware comes up big for Heat in win over Spurs
Lightly-used reserve Kel'el Ware, a 7-foot rookie, tied his career high with 25 points, grabbed eight rebounds and blocked two shots as the host Miami Heat defeated the San Antonio Spurs 128-107 on Sunday afternoon.
Heat's Erik Spoelstra reveals what went right with key Bam Adebayo, Kel'el Ware pairing
After the Heat beat the Spurs, Erik Spoelstra speaks on the Bam Adebayo-Kel'el Ware pairing.
Miami Heat's Kel'el Ware Hoping To Build Off Career Night Versus Spurs
The game began as a showcase for an agile, young 7-footer. It went exactly as expected but it was a different player in the spotlight. The Miami Heat finally
Heat coach Erik Spoelstra issues plea after Kel'el Ware's career night
Playing in a larger role, Heat coach Erik Spoelstra was encouraged by what he saw from rookie Kel'el Ware to help spark a win over the Spurs.
Heat's Erik Spoelstra reveals what went right with key Bam Adeayo, Ke'el Ware pairing
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Miami Heat's Erik Spoelstra Reveals Area Kel`el Ware Has Improved Most
Miami Heat center Kel`el Ware is making huge improvements in his first season. Coach Erik Spoelstra said it's more from a standpoint outside of basketball. Ware is putting in work behind the scenes. "It's not just what's going on,
Scant seconds turn into memorable minutes as Heat’s Adebayo-Ware gains momentum
Bam Adebayo, Kel’el Ware offer initial dual Miami Heat intrigue. Now the question is how much more and if there will be a ...
Heat unveils Adebayo-Ware frontcourt, snapping skid in blowout win over Spurs. Takeaways
The Heat needed something easy and got it on Sunday, cruising to a drama-free 128-107 blowout win over the San Antonio Spurs ...
Trail Blazers facing a tall order against Heat bigs
The Miami Heat, who closed the weekend in the Eastern Conference's eighth playoff position, may have found a secret weapon.
Spurs Collapse in Third Quarter Against Heat Despite Unlikely Hero
On Sunday afternoon, the San Antonio Spurs fell to the Miami Heat 128-107. The Spurs were able to keep it close until the ...
Miami Heat Rookie Producing Amid Team Drama
The Miami Heat have been at the epicenter of NBA drama recently, with the ongoing Jimmy Butler-Pat Riley saga continuing this ...
Despite up-and-down road trip, Tyler Herro remains confident in Heat’s youthful core
Despite an inconsistent six-game road trip, Tyler Herro and Bam Adebayo saw promising flashes from Miami's younger players ...
Prior to celebrating his birthday (43), Dwyane Wade celebrates Riley’s ongoing Heat influence
Friday, the Miami Heat celebrated the 43rd birthday celebration of franchise icon Dwyane Wade with a series of posts on ...
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San Antonio at Miami, Final Score: Heat torch the Spurs 128-107
The Spurs played well enough to be competitive for most of the first half, but fell apart after a quick start and were ...