MIAMI — Observations and other ... No matter the occasional bursts the past three games. – The Heat would benefit from getting the focus back on the court. – Yes, the NBA trading deadline ...

Miami Heat President Pat Riley, left, shares a moment with Heat Owner Micky Arison, right, during a half-time presentation to dedicate the court to Riley on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, in Miami, Fla.

FILE - Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) stands on the court during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, in Miami. (AP Photo ...

as the Heat unveiled the Pat Riley Court during an NBA basketball game between the Heat and the Orlando Magic, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File) Jimmy Butler wants ...

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (22) on the court in the first half against the San Antonio Spurs during their NBA basketball game at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida on Sunday, January 19 ...

Groundhog Day came early in Miami ... the court and that it likely would not be coming in Miami. At the end of December, amid swirling rumors that Butler wanted out of South Beach, the Heat ...