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• X Ira Winderman (@IraHeatBeat) · Report · 21 h ago

  All Heat players listed as available for Monday night vs. visiting Mavericks. Pelle Larsson again listed as probable with a sprained finger on his left hand, having played through that on Saturday night in Charlotte.

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• X Anthony Chiang (@Anthony_Chiang) · Report · 42 h ago

  Pelle Larsson (finger) is available. So entire Heat roster available on the second night of back-to-back.

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  also reported by Ira Winderman (@IraHeatBeat), Wes Goldberg, Locked On Heat

• Bluesky Ira Winderman (@irawinderman.bsky.social) · Report · 46 h ago

  Results aside, a record-setting scoring start for Giannis during Heat opening week. www.sun-sentinel.com/2026/10/24/r... Plus: Duncan Robinson's return; Pelle Larsson's finger; and all of the Heat's local broadcast options in one place.

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• Podcast Hardwood Knocks host · Report · Oct 24 around the league

  Giannis Antetokounmpo was physically dominant in Miami's opener, but the Heat lost. A host says the supporting cast underwhelmed: Klay Thompson took bad shots after early makes, Jovic and Pelle Larsson did not look good, Wiggins disappeared for stretches, Hardaway Jr. made no impact, and Bam was not featured.

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• Podcast Wes Goldberg, Locked On Heat · Analysis · Oct 22

  Wes says Pelle Larsson is clearly getting his conditioning back after missing the last couple of preseason games. A listener had asked whether he is still sick and said he had zero impact.

  “Is the Miami Heat's Drop Coverage REALLY the Problem?” at 31:03 · listen ↗

• ESPN ESPN · Report · Oct 19

  Larsson (illness) participated in Monday's practice, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.

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• X Ira Winderman (@IraHeatBeat) · Report · 47 h ago

  Pelle Larsson listed as probable for Heat tonight in Charlotte with a left finger sprain. He is the only player on the team’s injury report.

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• Podcast Locked On Heat · 3 points · Oct 22
  • In-game adjustment: Spoelstra brought in Pelle Larsson for Klay Thompson to add ball pressure, and Miami started sending late doubles and blitzing more. at 30:21
  • Klay Thompson played 16 minutes, which a host says included 12 minutes before garbage time. He was pulled early in the third quarter for Pelle Larsson, a departure from the first-half rotation pattern. at 33:44
  • Both of Jovic's field goals were assisted by Pelle Larsson. A host notes they have been teammates for a couple of years. at 32:48

  “Giannis Gets NO HELP! Heat's Opening Night Loss Exposes BIG Problems” · listen ↗

• X Eric Nehm (@eric_nehm) · Report · Oct 21

  Giannis Antetokounmpo out here playing hard. Just dove for a loose ball to keep it alive, bounced it off a Timberwolf, popped back up and then got the ball from Pelle Larsson for a finger roll. He has 14 points after nine Q1 minutes, but Minnesota has a 34-32 lead.

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• Podcast Locked On Heat · 2 points · Oct 21
  • Pelle Larsson is described as trending toward playing in the opener. at 20:26
  • A host assumes Minnesota's 'Motu' will come off the bench and could see that player matching up evenly with Pelle Larsson. at 20:02

  “The Giannis Era BEGINS! Miami Heat Opening Night vs. Timberwolves” · listen ↗

• X Eric Nehm (@eric_nehm) · Report · Oct 20

  The Miami Heat injury report for Wednesday’s season opener vs. Minnesota: Questionable: Vladislav Goldin (right ankle sprain) Available: Myron Gardner (right ankle sprain) Dru Smith (right calf strain) Pelle Larsson (illness) will not be listed on the injury report.

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• Podcast Locked On Heat · 5 points · Oct 18
  • David Ramil: David describes Pelle Larsson as the backup point guard and says he shares the bench with Bobby Portis. at 14:18
  • David Ramil: David predicts Pelle Larsson will be a top-three Sixth Man of the Year finalist. He first called him only a 'candidate' and sharpened it after Wes pushed back. at 13:33
  • Wes Goldberg: Wes expects Larsson's role to change this season: he will handle the ball much more instead of mostly playing off the ball as before. at 16:21
  • Erik Spoelstra (reported): Wes relays Erik Spoelstra's view (paraphrased, not a direct quote) that Larsson's on-ball reps with his national team will carry over to the NBA. at 16:40
  • Wes Goldberg: Wes thinks Larsson will get to the free-throw line quite a bit and could average around 12 points. He also says Larsson may close a lot of games; this is phrased as a question. at 16:32

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• ESPN ESPN · Report · Oct 16

  Larsson (illness) has been ruled out for Friday's preseason game against the Magic, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.

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• X Eric Nehm (@eric_nehm) · Report · Oct 16

  Another update: Pelle Larsson will also be out for the Heat tonight. So, Adebayo, Antetokounmpo, Larsson and Smith will all be unavailable for Miami.

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  also reported by Anthony Chiang (@Anthony_Chiang)

• Podcast David Ramil, Locked On Heat · Relayed report · Oct 14

  Pelle Larsson did not play against the Nets because he is still recovering from illness.

  “UNSTOPPABLE: Miami Heat’s Giannis Antetokounmpo DOMINATES Preseason Without Bam Adebayo” at 23:29 · listen ↗

• X Eric Nehm (@eric_nehm) · Report · Oct 14

  Heat say Dru Smith (calf), Pelle Larsson (illness) and Bam Adebayo will not play tonight. Adebayo is day-to-day with right groin tightness Keshad Johnson will be available.

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• Podcast Locked On Heat · 2 points · Oct 13
  • Moorhead says Pelle Larsson's shooting is a swing skill. If it improves in his third year, Moorhead says Larsson could finish games. at 16:33
  • Moorhead's defensive views: Giannis might be the team's best rim protector in a long time. Bam is a top-five defender at minimum. Wiggins and Mitchell are underrated defenders, and Pelle Larsson is a physical defender. at 28:39

  “What to Expect Out of Giannis' Miami Heat this Season (with Couper Moorhead)” · listen ↗

• Podcast Wes Goldberg, Locked On Heat · Opinion · Oct 12

  The host's preferred pairings: Bam with Davion Mitchell as much as possible, so Davion can drive the offense, and Giannis with Pelle Larsson if he is the backup guard. Overall he expects shooting lineups around Giannis and ball-handling lineups around Bam.

  “Miami Heat’s Blistering Pace RAISES Giannis Antetokounmpo Durability Questions” at 25:36 · listen ↗

• Podcast Locked On Heat · 3 points · Oct 11
  • David Ramil: David thinks the players held out of Saturday's game included the starters and most of the top backups. In his view, the only regular backups who played were Pelle Larsson and Nikola Jovic. at 3:27
  • Host thinks Pelle Larsson is essentially the backup point guard, ahead of Dru Smith. He doesn't think Smith or Conwell are in the night-to-night plans. at 6:51
  • Host says that with the roster built around Giannis, the acquisitions of Klay Thompson and Tim Hardaway Jr., and Pelle Larsson's development, those players should get minutes ahead of Conwell for now. at 10:11

  “Heat Preseason Winners: Ryan Conwell, Nikola Jovic & the Center Battle” · listen ↗

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