Tyler Herro pours in 29 points in preseason finale (1:49)
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5-1, 1st in Southeast
Trae Young goes off for double-double vs. Heat (1:41)
Source: Smart missed flight, won't play vs. Heat
The Celtics have suspended Marcus Smart for Friday's final preseason game against the Heat, with a source telling ESPN that the guard was punished for missing the team flight.
Lowe's League Pass Rankings! Breaking down NBA teams 30-11
From highlight potential to court design to blooper frequency to coaches making funny faces, we present teams 30 to 11 in ESPN's annual NBA League Pass Rankings.
LaMelo Ball just shy of a triple double vs. Heat (1:42)
Haslem returns to Heat after mourning father
Udonis Haslem returned to practice Sunday, joining his team for the first time since training camp began almost two weeks ago after grieving the death of his father.
Miami Heat vs. San Antonio Spurs: Full Highlights (2:04)
LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Benny the Bull and Lil Penny highlight hoop fans' stroll down 'NBA Lane'
The NBA's 75th anniversary tips off with a star-studded nod to its rich history
Tyler Herro shows off his handles before draining 3-pointer (0:16)
NBA GMs pick Nets to win title, Durant as MVP
In the annual survey of all 30 GMs by NBA.com, the Nets received 72% of the votes to win this season's title, followed by the Lakers (17%) and Bucks (10%). Kevin Durant was the MVP choice at 37%, ahead of the Mavericks' Luka Doncic (33%).
Bam Adebayo takes flight for nasty reverse slam (0:18)
NBA preseason: The latest injury updates on Klay, Zion and Kawhi
With the first week of training camp in the books, we round up the latest injury news on the NBA's biggest stars.
Ranking the NBA's top title contenders (1:40)
Tom Brady's return to New England with Buccaneers latest homecoming by an iconic athlete
As the legendary QB prepares to return to Gillette Stadium with Tampa Bay, ESPN reporters take you inside other notable return games in sports.
The biggest deals, and what matters most during NBA free agency
Kevin Pelton is weighing in on all the latest offseason deals, including Michael Porter Jr.'s extension with the Nuggets.
NBA Power Rankings: Nets, Lakers and other preseason favorites
Where do the Bucks, Nets, Lakers and every contender stand? We're breaking down all 30 teams as training camps begin this week, less than one month from the start of the 2021-22 NBA season.
NBA predictions: Does Team Turmoil reside in Philadelphia or L.A. this season?
Which teams are headed for sudden rises and dramatic falls? Is Ben Simmons a Sixer on opening night? Will LeBron deliver another title to Lakerland? Our NBA forecast concludes with Team Turmoil, Team Turnaround and pressing NBA questions.
Our experts' picks for MVP and Finals winners
We polled the experts on the ESPN Forecast panel for their predictions heading into the 2021-22 NBA season.
NBA predictions: Win-loss records for Nets, Bucks and every East team
The Nets and Bucks could be battling for conference supremacy all season long. Our NBA Summer Forecast kicks off with records and standings predictions for every East team.
Pierce, Bosh among 16 inducted into hoops Hall
Paul Pierce thanking the teams that passed on him in the NBA draft and Chris Bosh returning one of Pat Riley's championship rings highlighted Saturday night's Basketball Hall of Fame induction ceremony for the Class of 2021.
Chris Bosh returns Pat Riley's championship ring during HOF speech (1:47)
Wallace, Bosh, Pierce and Webber walked so the modern NBA could run
What is the legacy of the Hall of Fame's class of 2021? Look no further than today's NBA courts.
Chris Bosh's Hall of Fame evolution
Chris Bosh's career was cut short at its peak, but the Hall of Fame inductee still managed to change the blueprint for modern NBA centers.
Dame + Shaq: The 'Shaqnosis' sneaker collaboration is here
Damian Lillard and Shaquille O'Neal are teaming up to rebrand a classic pair of kicks. The "Shaqnosis" has a new look courtesy of the Portland Trail Blazers star and the former Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat champion and Hall of Famer.
NBA offseason grades: Where the Nets, Bulls and every East team check in
Eastern Conference teams made some of the offseason's biggest splashes. Which teams set themselves up to succeed? Which teams failed to hit the mark? We're grading all 15 franchises.
2021-22 Southeast Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami | 5 | 1 | .833 | - | W1 |
| Atlanta | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2 | W2 |
| Orlando | 1 | 3 | .250 | 3 | W1 |
| Charlotte | 1 | 3 | .250 | 3 | L3 |
| Washington | 0 | 4 | .000 | 4 | L4 |
Team Stats
Points Per Game108.125th
Rebounds Per Game41.529th
Assists Per Game26.39th
Points Allowed107.64th
2020 Draft Picks
| RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1(20) | Precious Achiuwa | PF | Memphis |
Team History
| YEAR | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 40 | 32 | .556 |
| 2019-20 | 44 | 29 | .603 |
| 2018-19 | 39 | 43 | .476 |
| 2017-18 | 44 | 38 | .537 |