After the Heat beat the Spurs, Erik Spoelstra speaks on the Bam Adebayo-Kel'el Ware pairing.

To continue on with the lineup change, Spoelstra would trot out Ware to start the second half along with Adebayo, Butler, Robinson, and Herro. It led to nothing but exceptional play from Miami as when Ware eventually was subbed out by Nikola Jovic, the Heat outscored the Spurs 36-13 when the rookie big-man and Adebayo were on the floor together.

With Bam Adebayo missing Monday night's game due to back soreness, an opportunity presented itself for Kel'el Ware to gain valuable minutes against a strong Cli

Winning without Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo proved too much to ask from the Miami Heat, with their three-game winning streak snapped with a loss Monday night to the Los Angeles Clippers at the

Five takeaways from the Miami Heat’s 109-98 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers (21-17) on Monday night at Intuit Dome to drop to 3-2 on its six-game West Coast trip. The Heat (20-18) now remains in Los Angeles to close the trip on Wednesday against the Lakers: Without Bam Adebayo and Jimmy Butler,

Observations and other notes of interest from Monday night’s 109-98 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers: – Even before Monday night’s opening tip there was a reminder. – With Bam Adebayo forced out with the back contusion sustained in Saturday night’s victory in Portland,

Norman Powell scored 29 points while James Harden and Ivica Zubac chalked up double-doubles as the Los Angeles Clippers overturned an early 13-point deficit to beat the Miami Heat 109-98 on Monday in Inglewood,

January 14 - Norman Powell scored 29 points while James Harden and Ivica Zubac chalked up double ... starting at center in place of Bam Adebayo (lower back), inspired separate 8-0 and 10-2 runs ...