Kel’el Ware Drops Huge NBA Summer League Statement That Heat Fans Will Love originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Kel’el Ware, the Miami Heat’s promising young center, has made a resounding statement during the 2025 NBA Summer League that’s igniting excitement among Heat fans.

The upshot of the Heat’s summer-league victory Monday night against the Celtics was that meaningful boxes were checked off.

The Heat responded to an 0-2 start in Las Vegas with a 100-96 win over the Boston Celtics’ summer squad on Monday at the Pavilion on UNLV’s campus. The Heat found itself trailing by four points with 1:53 to play, but closed the game on a 13-5 run to rally for the victory.