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				  Davion Mitchell
			  Shining in playmaking role
Mitchell has "brought stability" to the point guard position, head coach Erik Spoelstra told Barry Jackson of The Miami Herald.
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				  Simone Fontecchio
			  Making most of minutes
Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra has liked what he's seen from Fontecchio so far this season, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sentinel reports.
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				  Bam Adebayo
			  Injury not serious
Adebayo's knee injury that he picked up in Monday's preseason loss to Atlanta is not serious, Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald reports.
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				  Kel'el Ware
			  Could see time next to Adebayo
Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said Ware could spend time alongside Bam Adebayo in 2025-26, Anthony reports.
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				  Precious Achiuwa
			  Happy to return to Miami
Achiuwa is happy to return to the Heat, the team that drafted him back in 2020, for the 2025-26 season, according to Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald. "I think there's some unfinished business," Achiuwa said of returning to the Heat.
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				  Jaime Jaquez
			  In midst of strong preseason
Heat coach Erik Spoelstra has liked what he's seen from Jaquez in the preseason so far, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reported Saturday.
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				  Kel'el Ware
			  Spoelstra hypes him up
Ware drew some positive feedback from head coach Erik Spoelstra following Wednesday's preseason loss to the Spurs, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports.
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				  Kasparas Jakucionis
			  Considered biggest steal
In the NBA's annual survey, which was released Thursday, Jakucionis was voted as the biggest steal on draft night.
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				  Nikola Jovic
			  Starting lineup still unsettled
Miami coach Erik Spoelstra hasn't committed to Jovic being in the starting lineup yet, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reported Monday.
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				  Andrew Wiggins
			  Draws accolades from Spoelstra
Miami head coach Erik Spoelstra has liked what he's seen from Wiggins so far, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
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				  Nikola Jovic
			  Dismisses injury concerns
Jovic brushed off the concerns about him being prone to injuries, Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald reported Friday.
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				  Bam Adebayo
			  Coveted by Warriors
Adebayo is a top target for the Warriors, Brett Siegel of Clutch Points reports.
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				  Terry Rozier
			  Keen on having bounce-back season
Rozier is pushing to have a turnaround season in 2025-26 after having a subpar campaign in 2024-25, he told Barry Jackson of The Miami Herald. "I don't know why things went sour," he told Jackson. "I was being a human. I'm glad I can still play basketball and do what I love and ready for a turnaround this season."
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				  Norman Powell
			  Wants to be All-Star
Powell is motivated for the 2025-26 season since he wants to make the All-Star Game after having a career-best campaign in 2024-25, he told Marc J. Spears of Andscape. "I definitely have a chip from feeling like I could have made it," Powell said. "I should have made it last [season]. It added fuel to the fire this summer on how I am going to capitalize on this [season], that I have to make sure that I'm a surefire pick for an All-Star selection."
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				  Tyler Herro
			  Optimistic about extension
At Media Day on Monday, Herro expressed optimism about signing a contract extension with the Heat, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
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				  Kel'el Ware
			  Won't be handed starting role
Ware won't be handed the starting role at center during training camp, head coach Erik Spoelstra told Barry Jackson and Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald. "He and Bam Adebayo had some good moments together. In the playoffs, it wasn't good," Spoelstra said. "He's positioning himself for an important role. He'll have to prove it; he will have to earn it."
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				  Nikola Jovic
			  Pushing to win starting role
Jovic is pushing to win a starting role ahead of the start of the 2025-26 regular season, according to Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald.
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				  Tyler Herro
			  Returning later than expected?
Herro underwent surgery on his left ankle earlier in September and could return to action later than initially projected, according to Ira Winderman of The Sun Sentinel.
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				  Terry Rozier
			  Expected to take part in camp
The Heat expect Rozier to join the team in training camp at some point, according to Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald.
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				  Dru Smith
			  In mix for rotation spot
Smith will be in the mix for a rotation spot following Tyler Herro's injury, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
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				  Terry Rozier
			  Rotation spot not guaranteed
Rozier is not guaranteed a rotation spot despite the injury to Tyler Herro, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
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				  Norman Powell
			  Increased usage likely
Powell is set to see his usage rate spike following the injury to Tyler Herro, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
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				  Davion Mitchell
			  Expected to start
Mitchell is set to see an expanded role to open the season following Tyler Herro's injury, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
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				  Pelle Larsson
			  More minutes coming?
Larsson could earn more minutes to open the season following the injury to Tyler Herro, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
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				  Kasparas Jakucionis
			  Option to soak up minutes?
Jakucionis is an option to fill minutes at the guard spot with Tyler Herro sidelined to open the season, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.
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