Miami Heat

Miami Heat

https://www.nba.com/heat/home
https://www.linkedin.com/company/miami-heat/

Miami Heat is a Privately Owned company headquartered in the US. Founded in 1988, it employs approximately 940 individuals and specializes in spectator sports, functioning as a tier 1 media tech buyer. The company is an American professional basketball team based in Miami.

Revenue

Founded

1988

Headcount

1,337

Headquarters

United States

Primary Segment

Spectator Sports

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

On July 30, 2026, the Miami Heat's interest in Klay Thompson was further detailed, with a Miami Herald report explaining the front office's rationale for pursuing the 36-year-old sharpshooter and outlining a realistic path to acquiring him. This followed reports on July 29 that the Washington Wizards’ full mid-level exception offer to DeMar DeRozan raised the stakes in the Heat’s pursuit of the accomplished scorer, nearly a month into NBA free agency. Previously, on July 27, DeRozan was noted among players whose market movement was expected to accelerate after LeBron James decided to join the Philadelphia 76ers. Earlier on July 25, the Heat had been in contact with DeMar DeRozan's representatives, though a deal was not imminent, as at least one Heat official preferred to "wait out the market" before committing to the veteran forward, while also eyeing Thompson. This activity occurred shortly after James ended the Heat's summer-long pursuit by choosing the Philadelphia 76ers, a decision explained by his representative, Rich Paul, earlier that day.

Similar Companies

Subscribe for full access to Miami Heat's profile

Miami Heat offers 4 products in the media and telecoms services and sports industries. Miami Heat's product portfolio comprises of sports tickets, merchandise and sponsorship and search, social, and retail media.

Subscribe for full access to Miami Heat's products in full detail

Subscribe for full access to Miami Heat's revenue in full detail

Jul

30th

2026

16:22

Why the Miami Heat are playing the waiting game for Klay Thompson

The Miami Heat’s interest in Klay Thompson has been reported for weeks, but until Thursday, the coverage was long on who and short on how. Anthony Chiang filled in that gap in his latest Miami Herald mailbag, which addressed two questions Heat fans have been asking since LeBron James chose Philadelphia: Why the front office has made a 36-year-old sharpshooter its top remaining target, and what a realistic path to acquiring him actually looks like.

Jul

29th

2026

15:16

Report: Wizards’ full midlevel raises stakes in Heat’s DeRozan pursuit

The Miami Heat’s interest in DeMar DeRozan has never been the question. Nearly a month into NBA free agency, with the LeBron James chapter closed and three roster spots still open, the question is whether Miami’s patience is about to cost them the most accomplished scorer left on the market.

Jul

27th

2026

17:58

3 Teams Emerge As Frontrunners In DeMar DeRozan Sweepstakes

Nearly three weeks into free agency, the market was primarily held up by LeBron James, who was pondering his next destination. Now that James is headed to the Philadelphia 76ers, the market is likely to see movement again.

Jul

25th

2026

23:58

Heat have been in touch with DeMar DeRozan; eyeing Klay Thompson

The Heat have been in contact with DeMar DeRozan‘s representatives, though a deal doesn’t appear imminent. According to Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald, DeRozan has interest in Miami, but at least one Heat official prefers to “wait out the market” before committing to the veteran forward.

Jul

25th

2026

15:10

Rich Paul reveals why LeBron James rejected Miami Heat reunion

Twenty-four hours after LeBron James ended the Heat’s summer-long pursuit by choosing the Philadelphia 76ers, the person with the clearest view of the entire process explained how it happened, and his account changes the way Miami’s miss should be understood.

Jul

25th

2026

06:33

LeBron Missing Out Impacts Warriors, Cavs, Heat and Wolves

All four franchises—Cleveland, Miami, Golden State, and Minnesota—chased LeBron James. All of them came up empty. The biggest fish in free agency picked another direction, and now it’s time for these teams to make their pivots and address what’s left on their to-do lists.

Jul

25th

2026

02:07

Miami Heat Reveal Their Next Free Agency Plan After Losing the LeBron James Sweepstakes

The Miami Heat ultimately lost out on LeBron James, as the 41-year-old forward chose to join the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday. With that said, the team is expected to pivot in another direction as they continue to fill out their roster.

Hardwood Heroics

Jul

24th

2026

13:54

Heat lose out on LeBron James as Riley’s roster search enters a new phase

The longest-running question of the NBA offseason was answered Friday, and for the second time in franchise history, the Miami Heat watched LeBron James choose somewhere else. James announced in a lengthy thread on his X account that he is signing with the Philadelphia 76ers, ending a free agency saga that had narrowed to Cleveland, Miami and Philadelphia and had kept much of the league’s offseason business frozen for nearly a month.

Jul

24th

2026

01:04

Klay Thompson emerges as potential Heat target

Klay Thompson could become a potential option for the Miami Heat if the Dallas Mavericks agree to a buyout with the veteran guard, according to Anthony Slater. The Heat are monitoring Thompson’s situation as they continue reshaping their roster around Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo.

Jul

22nd

2026

12:32

Miami Heat slip up with LeBron James intro video post

So the Miami Heat just gave everyone a reason to refresh their Twitter feeds. On Tuesday, they accidentally posted a YouTube link to what was supposed to be LeBron James’ ‘introductory press conference’ as a Miami player.

Jul

22nd

2026

09:04

Miami Heat-LeBron James press conference blunder opens job with team

The Miami Heat had social media and the NBA world buzzing on Tuesday night, after inadvertently publishing a link to a “LeBron James introductory press conference.” A representative for the Heat acknowledge the mistake, and claimed it was simply an error as the social media department “prepared for the possibility” that LeBron would be making his return to South Beach.

Jul

19th

2026

10:43

By Anthony L. Cuaycong For years, the Heat built an identity around the certainty that Pat Riley would swing big. Sometimes, the gamble produced championships, as it did with Shaquille O’Neal and later with the Big Three.

Examples of Miami Heat's suppliers include DVSport, Avid and Quantum.

Example Suppliers

Subscribe for full access to Miami Heat's profile

Analyst insight reports

The rise of super-apps

What we learnt from NAB and what it means for IBC

Buying better media tech

Sports content and distribution in 2026 and beyond

Subscribe to access all analyst insight reports