Editing Miami Heat (section)

===Retired numbers===
The Heat have retired seven numbers, although only six of the players played for the franchise. [[Michael Jordan]] was the first player to be honored despite not having played for the Heat. Pat Riley retired Jordan's signature No. 23 before his final game in Miami during the [[2002–03 NBA season|2002–03 season]] as a tribute to his career.<ref name="jordan retired number">{{cite magazine|url=http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/basketball/news/2003/04/11/heat_jordan_ap/|title=Heat retires first number|date=April 11, 2003|magazine=Sports Illustrated|publisher=Time Warner Company|access-date=January 30, 2012|archive-date=March 26, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130326035810/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/basketball/news/2003/04/11/heat_jordan_ap/|url-status=dead}}</ref>

During the [[2005–06 NBA season|2005–06 season]] the organization honored [[Pro Football Hall of Fame]] quarterback [[Dan Marino]]'s No. 13 in respect of his contributions to the [[National Football League]] (NFL)'s [[Miami Dolphins]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Phillips|first=DeAndré|title=Dan the Man|url=http://www.nba.com/heat/news/dan_the_man_051107.html|publisher=NBA Media Ventures, LLC|website=HEAT.com|date=November 7, 2005|access-date=March 29, 2009|archive-date=January 3, 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090103084457/http://www.nba.com/heat/news/dan_the_man_051107.html|url-status=live}}</ref> However, the No. 13 jersey is not retired and is still available for use by the Heat players.

The NBA retired [[Bill Russell]]'s No. 6 for all its member teams on August 11, 2022.<ref>{{cite web |title=Bill Russell's No. 6 jersey to be retired throughout NBA |url=https://www.nba.com/news/bill-russells-no-6-jersey-to-be-retired-throughout-nba |website=NBA.com |access-date=August 24, 2022 |date=August 11, 2022 |archive-date=August 17, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220817080803/https://www.nba.com/news/bill-russells-no-6-jersey-to-be-retired-throughout-nba |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Golliver |first1=Ben |title=NBA permanently retires Bill Russell's No. 6 |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/08/11/bill-russell-nba-jersey-retirement/ |newspaper=Washington Post |access-date=August 24, 2022 |date=August 11, 2022 |archive-date=November 7, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221107143239/https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/08/11/bill-russell-nba-jersey-retirement/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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! colspan="5" style="{{NBA color cell|Miami Heat}};"|Miami Heat retired numbers
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! style="{{NBA color cell2|Miami Heat}};"|No.
! style="{{NBA color cell2|Miami Heat}};"|Player
! style="{{NBA color cell2|Miami Heat}};"|Position
! style="{{NBA color cell2|Miami Heat}};"|Tenure
! style="{{NBA color cell2|Miami Heat}};"|Date
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| '''1''' || [[Chris Bosh]] || [[Forward (basketball)|F]] || 2010–2017 || {{dts|2019|3|26}}<ref>{{cite news|last=Reynolds|first=Tim|title=Miami Heat waive Chris Bosh; plan to retire No. 1 jersey|url=http://www.nba.com/article/2017/07/04/miami-heat-waive-chris-bosh-retire-number-jersey|agency=Associated Press|publisher=NBA Media Ventures, LLC|website=NBA.com|date=July 4, 2017|access-date=August 1, 2017|archive-date=August 1, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170801010850/http://www.nba.com/article/2017/07/04/miami-heat-waive-chris-bosh-retire-number-jersey|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=HEAT To Retire Chris Bosh's No. 1 Jersey |url=https://www.nba.com/heat/news/chris-bosh-jersey-retirement-190204 |website=NBA.com |access-date=February 8, 2019 |date=February 4, 2019 |archive-date=February 5, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190205224629/https://www.nba.com/heat/news/chris-bosh-jersey-retirement-190204 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| '''3''' || [[Dwyane Wade]] || [[Guard (basketball)|G]] || 2003–2016<br />2018–2019 || {{dts|2020|2|22}}<ref>{{cite web |last1=Chiang |first1=Anthony |title=Heat retires Dwyane Wade's jersey in emotional halftime ceremony. Wade: 'I'm just thankful' |url=https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/nba/miami-heat/article240478591.html |website=Miami Herald |access-date=February 23, 2020 |date=February 22, 2020 |archive-date=December 13, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201213061423/https://www.miamiherald.com/sports/nba/miami-heat/article240478591.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| '''10''' || [[Tim Hardaway]] || [[Guard (basketball)|G]] || 1996–2001 || {{dts|2009|10|28}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/news/story?id=4603706|title=Hardaway's Heat jersey retired|date=October 29, 2009|publisher=ESPN|access-date=January 30, 2012|archive-date=November 4, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104192302/http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/news/story?id=4603706|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=mediaguide>{{cite web|title=2014–15 Miami Heat Media Guide|url=http://mediacentral.nba.com/media/mediacentral/2014-Heat-MediaGuide.pdf#page=384|format=PDF|publisher=National Basketball Association|date=October 20, 2014|access-date=May 20, 2015|archive-date=October 4, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151004180723/http://mediacentral.nba.com/media/mediacentral/2014-Heat-MediaGuide.pdf#page=384|url-status=live}}</ref>
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| '''23''' || [[Michael Jordan]] || [[Guard (basketball)|G]] || — || {{dts|2003|4|11}}<ref>{{Cite web|title=ESPN.com: NBA – Heat honor Jordan by retiring No. 23 jersey|url=http://a.espncdn.com/nba/news/2003/0411/1537876.html|website=a.espncdn.com|access-date=May 1, 2020|archive-date=August 4, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200804000318/http://a.espncdn.com/nba/news/2003/0411/1537876.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
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| '''32''' || [[Shaquille O'Neal]] || [[Center (basketball)|C]] || 2004–2008 || {{dts|2016|12|22}}<ref>{{cite news|title=HEAT TO RETIRE SHAQUILLE O'NEAL'S NO. 32|url=http://www.nba.com/heat/heat-retire-shaquille-oneals-no-32|publisher=NBA Media Ventures, LLC|website=HEAT.com|date=November 22, 2016|access-date=November 21, 2016|archive-date=November 22, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161122124414/http://www.nba.com/heat/heat-retire-shaquille-oneals-no-32|url-status=live}}</ref>
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| '''33''' || [[Alonzo Mourning]] || [[Center (basketball)|C]] || 1995–2003<br />2005–2008 || {{dts|2009|3|30}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/nba/news/story?id=4029113|title=Heat retire Mourning's No. 33|date=March 31, 2009|publisher=ESPN|access-date=January 30, 2012|archive-date=November 4, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104192308/http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/news/story?id=4029113|url-status=live}}</ref>
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| '''40''' || [[Udonis Haslem]] || [[Forward (basketball)|F]] || 2003–2023 || {{dts|2024|1|19}}<ref>{{cite web |last1=Reynolds |first1=Tim |title=Heat retire Udonis Haslem's No. 40 jersey |url=https://www.nba.com/news/heat-retire-udonis-haslem-40-jersey |website=NBA.com |access-date=January 20, 2024 |date=January 19, 2024 |archive-date=January 20, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240120033017/https://www.nba.com/news/heat-retire-udonis-haslem-40-jersey |url-status=live }}</ref>
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