As the Miami Heat lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night, 126-106, it was a disappointing showing for the starting frontcourt of Bam Adebayo and rookie Kel’el Ware. Though the Heat duo of Adebayo and Ware brought life to the team recently,

Darius Garland is set to play as the Cleveland Cavaliers face the Miami Heat. Garland has been crucial to Cleveland's offense, which leads the NBA in three-point shooting. However, Cleveland will miss Dean Wade,

Donovan Mitchell had 34 points, Evan Mobley had 22 points and 15 rebounds, and the Cavaliers led wire-to-wire in a win over the Miami Heat Wednesday.

1. The biggest on-court development of the past couple weeks for Miami has been the emergence of the Bam Adebayo-Kel’el Ware starting frontcourt, a pairing that just led a comeback and double overtime victory over the Orlando Magic on Monday.

Among those Herro beat out were the Hawks’ Trae Young, Hornets’ LaMelo Ball, Bulls’ Zach LaVine and 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey.

Among the top candidates who weren’t named to the All-Star Game are Cleveland’s Jarrett Allen, Atlanta’s Trae Young, Charlotte’s LaMelo Ball, Miami’s Bam Adebayo, Chicago’s Zach LaVine, Sacramento’s De’Aaron Fox, Sacramento’s Domantas Sabonis, Phoenix’s Devin Booker and Dallas’ Kyrie Irving.

Donovan Mitchell scored 34 points and Evan Mobley collected 22 points and 15 rebounds, lifting the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers to a wire-to-wire 126-106 victory over the Miami Heat on Wednesday.

Darius Garland was held out to rest, but the Cavs got more than enough help from players like Ty Jerome and Georges Niang.

Herro was hoping to hear the news he received Thursday of making his first NBA All-Star Game, saying earlier this week that he was “pretty anxious” for the announcement.

The Cavaliers have had a great season but are on a downward spiral recently. The Heat have been dealing with a lot of uncertainty this season. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Cavaliers-Heat prediction and pick.

An argument could be made that this one was over on Dec. 8, when the Miami Heat dared defeat the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers. With the Cavaliers back at Kaseya Center on Wednesday night, Cleveland made clear which team stands dominant atop the Eastern Conference

Former No. 1 picks Victor Wembanyama and Cade Cunningham among the 14 players added to All-Star Weekend by a vote of the league’s coaches.