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The Miami Heat are a professional basketball team based in Miami, Florida that competes in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Heat were formed in 1988 as an expansion franchise along with the Charlotte Hornets. The Heat and the Orlando Magic are the two NBA franchises that are located in the state of Florida. Since entering the league, Miami has fielded squads that have made the playoffs 17 out of 25 seasons, captured ten division titles, four conference titles and three NBA Championships. They defeated the Dallas Mavericks in the 2006 NBA Finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2012 NBA Finals, and the San Antonio Spurs in the 2013 NBA Finals.

Table key

AMVP	All-Star Game Most Valuable Player
COY	Coach of the Year
DPOY	Defensive Player of the Year
Finish	Final position in league or division standings
GB	Games behind first-place team in division
Italics	Season in progress
L	Number of regular season losses
EOY	Executive of the Year
FMVP	Finals Most Valuable Player
JWKC	J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship
MVP	Most Valuable Player
ROY	Rookie of the Year
SMOY	Sixth Man of the Year
MIP	Most Improved Player Award
W	Number of regular season wins

Seasons

Note: Statistics are correct as of the Template:Nbay.

NBA champions Template:Dagger

Conference champions *

Division champions ^

Playoff berth #

Season	Conf.	Conf. finish	Div.	Div. Finish	W	L	Win%	GB	Playoffs	Awards	Head coach
1988–89	Western	Template:Ntsh13th	Midwest	6th	15	67	.183	36	—	—	Ron Rothstein
1989–90	Eastern	Template:Ntsh11th	Atlantic	5th	18	64	.220	35	—	Rony Seikaly (MIP)	Ron Rothstein
1990–91	Eastern	Template:Ntsh13th	Atlantic	7th	24	58	.293	32	—	—	Ron Rothstein
1991–92	Eastern	Template:Ntsh8th #	Atlantic	4th	38	44	.463	13	Lost First Round (Bulls) 3–0	—	Kevin Loughery
1992–93	Eastern	Template:Ntsh11th	Atlantic	5th	36	46	.439	24	—	—	Kevin Loughery
1993–94	Eastern	Template:Ntsh8th #	Atlantic	4th	42	40	.512	15	Lost First Round (Hawks) 3–2	—	Kevin Loughery
1994–95	Eastern	Template:Ntsh11th	Atlantic	4th	32	50	.390	25	—	—	Kevin Loughery Alvin Gentry
1995–96	Eastern	Template:Ntsh8th #	Atlantic	3rd	42	40	.512	18	Lost First Round (Bulls) 3–0	—	Pat Riley
1996–97	Eastern	Template:Ntsh2nd #	Atlantic ^	1st ^	61	21	.744	—	Won First Round (Magic) 3–2 Won Conference Semifinals (Knicks) 4–3 Lost Conference Finals (Bulls) 4–1	Pat Riley (COY) Isaac Austin (MIP) P.J. Brown (JWKC)	Pat Riley
1997–98	Eastern	Template:Ntsh2nd #	Atlantic ^	1st ^	55	27	.671	—	Lost First Round (Knicks) 3–2	—	Pat Riley
1998–99	Eastern	Template:Ntsh1st #	Atlantic ^	1st ^	33	17	.660	—	Lost First Round (Knicks) 3–2	Alonzo Mourning (DPOY)	Pat Riley
1999–00	Eastern	Template:Ntsh2nd #	Atlantic ^	1st ^	52	30	.634	—	Won First Round (Pistons) 3–0 Lost Conference Semifinals (Knicks) 4–3	Alonzo Mourning (DPOY)	Pat Riley
2000–01	Eastern	Template:Ntsh3rd #	Atlantic	2nd	50	32	.610	6	Lost First Round (Hornets) 3–0	—	Pat Riley
2001–02	Eastern	Template:Ntsh11th	Atlantic	6th	36	46	.439	16	—	Alonzo Mourning (JWKC)	Pat Riley
2002–03	Eastern	Template:Ntsh13th	Atlantic	7th	25	57	.305	24	—	—	Pat Riley
2003–04	Eastern	Template:Ntsh4th #	Atlantic	2nd	42	40	.512	5	Won First Round (Hornets) 4–3 Lost Conference Semifinals (Pacers) 4–2	—	Stan Van Gundy
2004–05	Eastern	Template:Ntsh1st #	Southeast ^	1st ^	59	23	.720	—	Won First Round (Nets) 4–0 Won Conference Semifinals (Wizards) 4–0 Lost Conference Finals (Pistons) 4–3	—	Stan Van Gundy
2005–06 Template:Dagger	Eastern *	Template:Ntsh2nd #	Southeast ^	1st ^	52	30	.634	—	Won First Round (Bulls) 4–2 Won Conference Semifinals (Nets) 4–1 Won Conference Finals (Pistons) 4–2 Won NBA Finals (Mavericks) 4–2 Template:Dagger	Dwyane Wade (FMVP)	Stan Van Gundy Pat Riley
2006–07	Eastern	Template:Ntsh4th #	Southeast ^	1st ^	44	38	.537	—	Lost First Round (Bulls) 4–0	—	Pat Riley
2007–08	Eastern	Template:Ntsh15th	Southeast	5th	15	67	.183	37	—	—	Pat Riley
2008–09	Eastern	Template:Ntsh5th #	Southeast	3rd	43	39	.524	16	Lost First Round (Hawks) 4–3	—	Erik Spoelstra
2009–10	Eastern	Template:Ntsh5th #	Southeast	3rd	47	35	.573	12	Lost First Round (Celtics) 4–1	Dwyane Wade (AMVP)	Erik Spoelstra
2010–11	Eastern *	Template:Ntsh2nd #	Southeast ^	1st ^	58	24	.707	—	Won First Round (76ers) 4–1 Won Conference Semifinals (Celtics) 4–1 Won Conference Finals (Bulls) 4–1 Lost NBA Finals (Mavericks) 4–2	Pat Riley (EOY)	Erik Spoelstra
2011–12 Template:Dagger	Eastern *	Template:Ntsh2nd #	Southeast ^	1st ^	46	20	.697	—	Won First Round (Knicks) 4–1 Won Conference Semifinals (Pacers) 4–2 Won Conference Finals (Celtics) 4–3 Won NBA Finals (Thunder) 4–1 Template:Dagger	LeBron James (FMVP & MVP)	Erik Spoelstra
2012–13Template:Dagger	Eastern *	Template:Ntsh1st #	Southeast ^	1st ^	66	16	.805	—	Won First Round (Bucks) 4–0 Won Conference Semifinals (Bulls) 4–1 Won Conference Finals (Pacers) 4–3 Won NBA Finals (Spurs) 4–3 Template:Dagger	LeBron James (FMVP & MVP)	Erik Spoelstra

All-time records

Note: Statistics are correct as of June 21, 2013.

Statistic	Wins	Losses	Win%
Miami Heat regular season record (1988–present)	1,031	971	Template:Winning percentage
Miami Heat post-season record (1992–present)	103	82	Template:Winning percentage
All-time regular and post-season record (1988-present)	1,134	1,053	Template:Winning percentage

Notes

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