As the Miami Heat continue to figure out the right rotations to turn the season around, especially after the team suffered a 98-86 loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Monday night, there was an eye-opening aspect that happened on the bench.

Zachary Weinberger is a credentialed Miami Heat reporter and an Associate Editor covering the NBA at-large, NCAA Football, and NCAA Basketball for ClutchPoints. He graduated from Florida Atlantic University in 2022, covering sports at the FAU University Press and later at The Palm Beach Post.

As the Miami Heat take on the Atlanta Hawks on Monday night, it will be the second game of a back-to-back where the day prior, they suffered another disappointing loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, 120-113.

MIAMI – As the Miami Heat beat the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night ... garnering the attention of head coach Erik Spoelstra. Mitchell is known for being a defensive stalwart, but his offensive ...

In a league where stoppages can be incessant, Erik Spoelstra largely has gone with the flow. To a degree, that has worked to the Miami Heat’s detriment.

The post-Jimmy Butler reality for the Miami Heat remains similar to the reality of when Butler still was around: Make your 3s, win the game.

Trae Young had 11 points and 14 assists, and the Atlanta Hawks snapped a three-game losing streak with a 98-86 victory over the Miami Heat on Monday night.

The Heat hopes more time at home leads to better on-court results, as it enters Tuesday with the NBA’s 26th-ranked offensive rating, 18th-ranked defensive rating and 24th-ranked net rating since Jan. 1. Miami is just 10-16 during that stretch, including 1-6 since trading away Butler earlier this month.

MIAMI – It was a great Wednesday night for the Miami Heat as they beat the Atlanta Hawks at home after a rough stretch losing six of their last seven games. While the Heat felt they were close to a breakthrough, there were some interesting perspectives from figures within the team that could have brought back optimism to the group.

In Wednesday’s home win over the Hawks, the Heat exploded for 131 points on a season-best 59.2 percent shooting from the field and a season-best 54.8 percent shooting (23 of 42) from behind the arc on its way to the 22-point victory. It marked the Heat’s first double-digit victory since a 21-point win over the San Antonio Spurs on Jan. 19.

Heat: Coach Erik Spoelstra continues to tinker with ... With 3:25 remaining and the Hawks leading by six, Atlanta successfully challenged a foul on Young that wiped out two Miami free throws.