Lost to the Boston Celtics 3–4 , falling just short of an NBA Finals appearance in Game 7. 2021-22 Miami Heat Roster and Stats

Defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 4–2 .

To retool after a disappointing 2020-21 exit, Miami made several high-impact transactions in August 2021:

They played at one of the slowest tempos in the NBA, ranking 28th in pace. Key Roster & Statistics

Traded Goran Dragić and Precious Achiuwa to the Toronto Raptors in a sign-and-trade deal.