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The "Miami Heat" is a professional basketball team that competes in the National Basketball Association (NBA), which is a league that forms part of the larger sports industry. Based in Miami, Florida, the Heat is one of the 30 teams that make up the NBA and is known for its aggressive playing style and talented roster of players. The team has enjoyed considerable success since its founding in 1988, including multiple division titles, conference championships, and NBA championships. As a member of the Eastern Conference's Southeast Division, the Heat competes against other top teams in the league, providing exciting basketball action for fans in Miami and around the world.