Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro sees rookie Pelle Larsson helping off of the bench this season. Larsson, the No. 44 pick, was brought to the team to help from the perimeter after shooting nearly 40 from the 3-point in college.
For the Heat, being a "role player" isn't a knock; it's a path to playing time in South Beach.
Miami Heat rookie guard Pelle Larsson said he matured plenty during his time in college. Larsson originally entered the draft in 2023. However, after much thought, he decided to return to Arizona.
Most of the offseason hype about a Miami Heat rookie was about center Kel'el Ware. And rightfully so because he was the team's first round pick. But guard Pelle Larsson is hoping to prove he's worth some attention, too.
While fans of the Miami Heat are making their bold predictions for the upcoming season, one of the more interesting aspects has been their recent draft class and group 0f rookies.
With the 2024-2025 NBA Season and training camp fast approaching, the rookies of the 2024 NBA Draft will have a lot to prove. While the rookies on the Miami Heat have immense talent, much like the Chicago Bulls, they have questions they need to answer.
As the Miami Heat emerged as champions from the NBA Summer League, the team’s rookies played a key part in the tournament, as draft picks Kel’el Ware and Pelle Larsson impressed.
Miami Heat second round pick Pelle Larsson had an impressive showcase during the Summer League where he showed that the team could be right once again for having an eye for talent.
The Miami Heat have made a statement during the Summer League as they won the Vegas championship by beating the Memphis Grizzlies Monday night, 120-118, which the contest had its fair share of exciting plays, including the ending.
Pelle Larsson broke a tie by scoring from the lane in overtime to give Miami a 120-118 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday and hand the Heat their first NBA Summer League championship.
Summer League action will come to an end on Monday night as the Heat and Grizzlies battle for the championship in Las Vegas. Both teams have compiled 5-0 records in Vegas, and both reached the finals with narrow wins on Sunday.
The Miami Heat are headed to the NBA Summer League Championship after what's been a huge showing in Las Vegas for its two new promising pieces added in the draft.
For Miami Heat rookie Pelle Larsson, it's all about learning. He's at the stage where reps are the most important part of his development. The progress is coming along nicely, especially after his big game Sunday against the Golden State Warriors in the Las Vegas summer league.
The Miami Heat avenged their only loss of the summer, a California Classic defeat to the Golden State Warriors by clawing back to defeat the Warriors 102-99 Sunday night in NBA 2K25 action at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.
The Miami Heat have made significant moves this offseason to bounce back from a disappointing 2023-24 season where they finished with a 46-36 record and an early playoff exit.
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