29 Nov
The Heat are about to embark on a rough stretch… Celtics coming in tonight, then off to the west coast to play 4 games in a 6 day span at Denver, Portland, LA Lakers, and Sacramento Kings. At 9-6, Heat can easily come back under .500 if they lose tonight.
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26 Nov
Michael Beasley’s gamewinning putback dunk/offensive interference (depending on which team hat you wear.) The Heat made a furious rally in the fourth, led by Dwyane Wade, and went on a 16-0 run that took about 3 minutes. Jermaine O’Neal was feisty after Dwight Howard fouled him early in the game and ended with [...]
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25 Nov
The Sun Sentinel has a nice article on the Heat’s pregame video intros. It is based on the 1950s album covers from Blue Note records (think: Miles Davis). The background song is not jazz but the legendary James Brown’s “I Got The Feelin’”. Just spectacular, the best they’ve done, in my opinion. [...]
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25 Nov
The Heat are going into tonight’s matchup at 8-5 vs the 11-3 Magic and while Dwyane Wade has been superb in his career against Orlando (30.7 ppg lifetime vs Orlando, topped 40 twice last year, and 36.5 in his last 8 vs the Magic) but the Magic have gotten the better hand winning 12 of [...]
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20 Nov
ESPN reporting that the Knicks will NOT be offering Allen Iverson a contract.
NEW YORK — Allen Iverson will not be the answer for the New York Knicks, a team official said Friday.
After two days of debating the pros and cons of adding the four-time NBA scoring champion, the Knicks decided late Thursday night not to [...]
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20 Nov
Tonight we play what I perceive to be the most legitimate target in the Heat’s 2010 Free Agency Odyssey. Chris Bosh is having a tremendous start to the season, despite playing for a not-so-good team (frankly, a perfect storm for the Heat. Bosh may see that even if he plays like he is [...]
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20 Nov
All indications are that NY is going to sign him. For the record, here were the Heat’s comments to the Miami Herald.
Contrary to a published report out of New York, the Heat is not in “hot” pursuit of Iverson and is not competing with the Knicks for the services of the former league MVP.
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19 Nov
According to the NY Daily News, they are. The Knicks appear to be the front-runner for AI, who was cut by Memphis last week.
Donnie Walsh said Wednesday night that the Knicks have yet to make a final decision on whether to sign Allen Iverson but the Knicks president hinted that the club is leaning strongly [...]
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