The Miami Heat had a terrible opening night thanks to Anthony Edwards scoring 45 points in the one-sided Minnesota Timberwolves victory. Most NBA teams had their opening game on the first two nights, but Miami had arguably the most disappointing…
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra cautioned bench player Myron Gardner against trash-talking opposing stars after Anthony Edwards scored 45 points in the Minnesota Timberwolves' opening-night win in Miami. Edwards revealed that comments from Gardner fired him up during the game, prompting Spoelstra to publicly advise Gardner to stop provoking elite scorers from the sidelines.
The game marked Giannis Antetokounmpo's regular-season debut for Miami following a major offseason trade. Writer Joey Haverford highlights that the one-sided defeat exposed Miami's lack of bench depth and places early pressure on the newly assembled roster.
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