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Heat's Alec Burks: Barely sees floor in win
Alec Burks notched two points (1-1 FG) and three rebounds over six minutes during Wednesday's 98-94 victory over the Hornets.Burks played a season-low six minutes in the win, continuing an underwhelming start to the season. To this point, Burks has scored double-digits only twice, while also racking up six DNP-CD's. Despite his offensive skill set, it appears Burks could be on the outside looking in when it comes to regular and consistent minutes.
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Heat's Alec Burks: Matches season high off bench
Alec Burks totaled 15 points (5-9 FG, 4-8 3Pt, 1-2 FT), three assists, two rebounds, one block and one steal in 31 minutes during Sunday's 123-118 overtime win over the Mavericks.Burks lit it up from deep off the bench in extended time Sunday, leading all Miami Heat players in threes made while pacing the bench in scoring and assists. Burks matched his season high in scoring, a mark he also posted Nov. 2. Burks has now connected on at least a trio of threes in three contests this year.
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Heat's Alec Burks: Plays well in win
Alec Burks registered seven points (3-8 FG, 1-6 3Pt), six rebounds and three assists across 19 minutes during Monday's 106-89 win over the 76ers.Miami was shorthanded for this contest, and Burks made the most of the handful of minutes he received. Miami is off until Nov. 24 against Dallas, but it remains to be seen if Terry Rozier (foot) and Jaime Jaquez (ankle) will be ready for that contest.
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Heat's Alec Burks: Does damage from three
Alec Burks finished with 15 points (5-8 FG, 5-7 3Pt), three rebounds, three assists and one steal in 29 minutes during Saturday's 118-98 victory over Washington.Burks led the Miami bench with 15 points and put together an impressive scoring performance after finishing with nine points over his last two appearances combined. The 33-year-old has been a weapon from downtown in three games this season, drilling eight triples on 11 attempts. Burks' playing time will be worth monitoring going forward, as he can certainly add three-point production for fantasy managers if given consistent opportunities.
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Heat's Alec Burks: Cleared to suit up Wednesday
Alec Burks (rest) isn't listed on the injury report for Wednesday's regular-season opener against the Magic, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.As expected, Burks is good to go for the regular season after resting during the preseason finale. The veteran guard is expected to serve a depth role behind Terry Rozier and Tyler Herro.
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Heat's Alec Burks: Sitting out Friday
Alec Burks won't play in Friday's preseason game versus the Grizzlies for rest purposes, Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald reports.Burks hasn't suffered an injury but will sit out Miami's preseason finale. The veteran guard should be good to go for the Miami Heat's regular-season opener against Orlando on Oct. 23.
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Heat's Alec Burks: Set to play Tuesday
Alec Burks (rest) is available for Tuesday's preseason game versus the Spurs, Tim Reynolds of Associated Press reports.Burks will return to action Tuesday after sitting out Miami's previous preseason contest for rest purposes. The veteran is expected to serve as one of Miami's primary backups in the backcourt.
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Heat's Alec Burks: Given day off
Alec Burks has been ruled out for Sunday's preseason matchup against the Pelicans for rest purposes, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel reports.With Tyler Herro out due to a groin strain, Burks started at shooting guard in the Miami Heat's preseason opener. However, Herro is back and Burks will now get a night off. The veteran's next opportunity to play during the preseason will come Tuesday against the Spurs.
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Heat's Alec Burks: Back to bench
Alec Burks won't start Sunday's preseason game against the Pelicans.With Tyler Herro sidelined by a minor groin issue, Burks started at shooting guard during Miami's preseason-opening win over the Hornets. However, the veteran will shift back to the bench Sunday with Herro returning to game action.
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Heat's Alec Burks: Starting in preseason opener
Alec Burks is in the starting five for Tuesday's preseason game against the Hornets.Burks signed a one-year deal with the Miami Heat this offseason and will get to make his team debut in the starting lineup. However, the return of Tyler Herro (groin) will likely send Burks to Miami's bench unit.