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Heat coach Spo emphasizes confidence in roster ahead of season

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Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Heat coach Spo emphasizes confidence in roster ahead of season
Summary

Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra addressed the media on August 25, indicating confidence in his team's shooting ability despite prior criticism. Spoelstra suggested the narrative surrounding the Heat's shooting is misplaced, expressing optimism about attracting attention this season, particularly with the addition of Giannis Antetokounmpo. He reinforced that enhancing the shooting was a deliberate focus during the offseason. The Heat are gearing up for the upcoming season with a renewed sense of purpose and strategy.

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  • •Erik Spoelstra addressed the media on August 25.
  • •He expressed confidence in the Heat's shooting ability.
  • •Spoelstra highlighted the importance of Giannis Antetokounmpo's addition.
  • •The team wants to shift narratives ahead of the new season.
  • •Miami Heat are preparing for increased attention this year.
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