Miami, FL
Smart, Williams in for Celtics; Herro out for Heat
BOSTON — Warmth guard Tyler Herro is not going to play in Recreation 6 of the Japanese Convention finals Friday evening due to a strained left groin as Miami tries to stave off elimination towards the Boston Celtics.
On the Celtics’ facet, huge man Robert Williams III (left knee soreness) and guard Marcus Sensible (proper ankle sprain) can be found to play as Boston appears to shut out the collection and arrange an NBA Finals matchup towards the Golden State Warriors.
Warmth coach Erik Spoelstra mentioned after the workforce’s shootaround Friday that Herro was doing “the whole lot he probably can” to influence Miami’s coaches and coaching employees to offer him the possibility to play, however the determination was made to proceed to carry him out.
“These should not straightforward conversations or choices,” Spoelstra mentioned. “He is positively made progress, however he is not fairly prepared, , to step into this type of depth of a recreation.”
Herro initially injured his groin final Saturday within the Recreation 3 win by Miami after which missed Video games 4 and 5, each Warmth losses. Spoelstra didn’t wish to go into particulars about how extreme the damage is.
“I believe it is irrelevant to get into all the small print,” Spoelstra mentioned. “He isn’t in a position to play tonight. As badly as he desires to get on the market, that is probably the most accountable determination for us.”
Herro is averaging 12.3 factors over three video games within the collection.
Miami, FL
Miami Police lieutenant arrested on domestic violence charge
A Miami Police lieutenant has been arrested on a domestic violence charge after he allegedly spit at and slapped his wife.
Lt. Thomas L. Carroll, 47, was arrested Saturday on a battery – domestic violence charge, an arrest report said.
According to the report, Carroll and his wife were involved in an argument when Carroll allegedly spit at her around 10 times.
He also allegedly slapped her twice in the face, the report said.
The wife ran out of the house and called police. The report said she didn’t have visible injuries but added that two witnesses corroborated her allegations.
Thomas was booked into jail and later released. Attorney information wasn’t available.
In a statement, Assistant Chief of Police Armando Aguilar said Carroll was relieved of duty pending further investigation.
“The Miami Police Department is committed to serving victims of domestic violence and holding the perpetrators of such crimes accountable for their actions. When acts of domestic violence are perpetrated by law enforcement officers, they are especially disheartening, as they represent a breach of the sacred trust placed in us by the people we serve,” Aguilar said in a statement. “We wish to thank the victim and witnesses in this case for coming forward. We are committed to ensuring that a thorough investigation is conducted and that the victim receives all necessary support throughout this process.”
Aguilar said Carroll was at one point an assistant chief of police but has been a lieutenant in the field operations division since 2023.
Miami, FL
Miami Marlins acquire top prospects INF Starlyn Caba and OF Emaarion Boyd from Philadelphia Phillies
Caba, 19, hit .228 (61×268) with a .385 on-base percentage, 10 extra-base
Miami, FL
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