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One Shot, One Opportunity

Loss @ MSG Yesterday’s loss at New York brought back a recurring dream, or perhaps a nightmare, for the Miami Heat. The camera was focused on the Heat huddle, showing LeBron James being very animated.…Read More

Injury Update

Dwyane Wade only managed to stay on the court for 2 minutes and 40 seconds in yesterday’s loss to the Washington Wizards. Wade dislocated his left index finger as he was trying to come over the screen,…Read More

What is going on with the Heat?

When the All Star break started about a month ago, the Miami Heat (35-13) were unbeatable and riding a 9 game winning streak where they were blowing teams out by double-digits every single game. Since…Read More

Should Heat Trade for Chris Andersen?

Over the past few weeks, there has been speculation that the Heat are looking to acquire some more size. There have been rumors from Chris Kaman to Joel Przybilla, but the newest one is Chris Andersen…Read More

Still Too Early To Tell: Two Wins Against NBA Bottom-Feeders Isn’t Enough Evidence

A realist would come to the conclusion that these two wins in a row aren’t something to begin crowing about. A Miami fan says to themselves there’s a little bit of hope things are beginning to come…Read More

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Only Time Will Tell: Can the Miami Heat Right Their Ship After Another Devastating Loss to Dallas Mavericks

There’s something eerily similar about this season. Miami fans can only hope those similarities are…Read More

Tomorrow Never Comes: The Sin of Mediocrity Treads On Miami’s Dreams

Benjamin Franklin once said, “Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain; and most fools do.” Keeping…Read More

Maybe the “Haters” Are Right About the Miami Heat

Yahoo! Sport’s Adrian Wojnarowski says the “Miami Heat are soft, staggered, and fragile to the touch.” His…Read More

The Miami Heat Are Just Too Damn Good…Uh…Excellent!

I’m not trying to brag or boast, but I’d say I have a pretty impressive vocabulary compared to most.…Read More

Haters Welcome to Keep Doubting Miami Heat: It Just Fuels The Fire Lit Under the South Beach Superteam

Prior to the season starting, I’d told anyone who’d listen the Miami Heat were going to be a force…Read More

Miami Heat Annihilates Orlando Magic 96-70 in Home-Opener to Send a Message to the Rest of the NBA

The Heat sent a message to the rest of the NBA last night: We’re coming for you, and we’re not gonna be nice when we do. They certainly weren’t nice last night as they put on a frightening…Read More

Dwyane Wade and Miami Heat Hoping to Live Up to Hype Against Orlando Magic in Home-Opener

Miami and Orlando are both teams a good majority of the so-called “experts” believe will be contending for the Eastern Conference title in the NBA this year, if not for the NBA crown. This isn’t…Read More

Miami Heat Gain Measure of Redemption and Revenge in 97-87 Thrashing of Philadelphia 76ers

Redemption and Revenge! The term redemption has its roots in religion, referring to the forgiveness or absolution of past sins. While the Heat aren’t in danger of losing their immortal souls for their…Read More

Miami Heat Anxious to Prove Haters Wrong Against Philadelphia 76ers

The haters are out in full force, as we expected them to be after the debacle last night. One, in particular, really got me going, though. I’ve stated numerous times, in numerous pieces I’ve written,…Read More

Tough Decisions: Miami Heat Must Cut Two Players Before Monday Night

The final two cuts the Heat have to make before tomorrow night are going to be the hardest. After signing Jerry Stackhouse as a veteran presence to replace the injured Mike Miller, Miami needs to bring…Read More

Injury Bug Strikes Miami Heat Again: Mike Miller Severely Hurts Thumb and Likely Will Require Surgery

Don’t go hitting the panic button, Heat fans, but there is another injury to talk about. It seems this preseason for the Miami Heat has been filled with practically nothing but talk about injuries, and…Read More

Mario Chalmers the Next Rajon Rondo? A Look At How the Big Three Could Make Him an All-Star

The Miami Heat have enough talent to go around with two-time MVP LeBron James at small forward, All-Star regular Chris Bosh, and of course former NBA Final’s MVP Dwyane Wade. With Joel Anthony at…Read More

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