The Miami Heat's early-season struggles go beyond basketball. Leadership, defensive effort, accountability, and trust are becoming major concerns in the 2026-27 NBA season.

While the Miami Heat's two main pieces are struggling to gel, the former lottery pick has emerged as a vital floor general, revitalizing his career and securing Miami's problematic point guard rotation.

After the Heat started the season on a brutal 0-4 stretch , the team has now won the past two games, with the latest being a 145-125 win over the Indiana Pacers in the first NBA Cup group play game. As the Heat look to keep the winning streak going , a key piece to the success, Davion Mitchell took time to respond to a fan critiquing his play. So […] The post Heat’s Davion Mitchell claps back at fan blasting his 2026-27 turnover stat appeared first on ClutchPoints.

MIAMI — One home game over a 17-day span. Little more had to be said about the Miami Heat’s road-intensive schedule than Friday night’s game against the Indiana Pacers at Kaseya Center standing as the exception. The Heat will not be home again until Nov. 13, when a five-game home stand opens that night against the Cleveland Cavaliers. For a team still attempting to find its legs amid a roster ...

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Davion Mitchell: 'I feel like I'm the hardest worker in the league'

Nah, I just knew I was doing the work, and I knew I …

MIAMI — The perpetual-motion machine hasn’t stopped, even when his team has. Davion Mitchell only knows one way. The early-season issue for the Miami Heat has been the best way to harness that speed without hampering it. It is a factor the sixth-year guard appreciates when it comes to having eyes on the rim and eyes on teammates, deciding at speed whether to try to score or assist. “I mean, I ...