Austin Dobbins

Joined: Sep 9, 2025

Austin also writes for the Five Reasons Sports Network, covering all South Florida sports. As a current athlete, Austin specializes in in-depth analysis, player profiles, combining on-field knowledge with strong storytelling to cover football, basketball, and beyond. He is currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Sports Business Management at Webber International University. Twitter: @austindobbins13

Nov 1, 2022; Miami, Florida, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) attempts a three point shot over Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) during the first half at FTX Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports

Pelle Larsson is going to play a huge role in the Miami Heat's success this season, but what would it look like should he not live up to his new contract?

Mar 15, 2026; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) dunks the basketball in the second quarter against the Indiana Pacers at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images

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Giannis Antetokounmpo arrives in Miami with championship expectations. Here's the best and worst-case scenario for the Heat's new superstar.

Jan 23, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) looks for a shot against Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) in the second quarter at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-Imagn Images

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Bam Adebayo enters a new era alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo. Here are the best and worst-case scenarios for the Miami Heat's franchise center.

Jan 25, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Miami Heat forward Nikola Jovic (5) against the Phoenix Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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Miami Heat role players face different outcomes this season. Here are the best and worst-case scenarios for Nikola Jovic, Dru Smith, Simone Fontecchio, Bobby Portis and Nick Richards.

Mar 25, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Miami Heat guard Norman Powell (24) looks to shoot in the first quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images

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The Miami Heat look to rejoin the top of the NBA mountain, and a former player believes they have a chance to do just that.

Apr 14, 2026; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Miami Heat Head Coach Erik Spoelstra during the first quarter during the play-in rounds between the Charlotte Hornets and the Miami Heat of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

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Bold Predictions for the 2026-27 Miami Heat season, including Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bam Adebayo and Miami's championship potential.

Mar 10, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) celebrates with forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. and guard Pelle Larsson, after becoming the NBA's second highest scorer of points with 83 in a game against the Wshington Wizards at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Rhona Wise-Imagn Images

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Miami Heat season preview: Breaking down the shooting guard rotation, key players, roles and what to expect from Miami in 2026-27.

Mar 10, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) celebrates with guards Pelle Larsson and Tyler Herro after becoming the NBA's second highest scorer of points in a game against the Wshington Wizards at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Rhona Wise-Imagn Images

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Bam Adebayo leads the Miami Heat's center rotation, but Nick Richards and the rest of Miami's frontcourt depth will play important roles in 2026-27.

January 12, 2011; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Miami Heat shooting guard Dwyane Wade (3) speaks to head coach Erik Spoelstra against the Los Angeles Clippers during the first half at the Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

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Every Miami Heat jersey retired or honored in the rafters, from Dwyane Wade and Alonzo Mourning to Chris Bosh, plus who could be next: a guy named LeBron.