Alonzo Mourning had a long and distinguished career as a basketball player, it’s true. He was a 7-time All-Star, an NBA champion, and has an Olympic gold medal. He’s good. But in our minds there will always be two and only two things that we think of when someone says the name Alonzo Mourning: the [...]
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August 20, 2009
The Miami HEAT will kick off the 2009-10 school year by welcoming back students at Riverside Elementary on Monday, August 24, 2009 from 7:30 a.m. 9:30 a.m. HEAT guards Pat Beverley and Chris Quinn will ensure that students arrive to school safely by serv
Via You Got Dunked On
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August 18, 2009
Proof that Zo really did get dunked on by EVERYONE.
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August 19, 2009
June 24, 2009. Quentin Richardson (QR) is a New York Knickerbocker.
June 25, 2009. QR is a Memphis Grizzly.
July 17, 2009. QR is a Los Angeles Clipper.
July 20, 2009. QR is a Minnesotian Timberwolf.
August 13, 2009. QR is a Miami Heat.
4 trades. 5 teams. 9 weeks.
I mean, QR isn’t terrible. By no means great. But not [...]
Via Bleacher Report
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August 20, 2009
Alonzo Mourning was the original cornerstone of the Miami Heat franchise. He was the original "Beast" of the Heat, a 1996 acquisition who teamed with Pat Riley to pioneer the Heat franchise to their reputation of toughness, intensity, and strength.
Today those who remember Alonzo Mourning acknowledge his story as one of inspiration. They willingly acknowledge his...
Via Sun Sentinel
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August 18, 2009
Dwyane Wade isn't getting Chris Bosh this summer, isn't getting LeBron James at midseason and might not see Carlos Boozer as anything other than an opponent for a while. But he can get more from his current teammates. At least...
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August 18, 2009
Four teams, one offseason, zero minutes. Quentin Richardson had one heck of summer, but is it a sign of a bigger problem, asks SI's Steve Aschburner?
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August 18, 2009
When I was looking at all the team’s payrolls last week before posting about the NBA’s Top 15 Expiring Contracts, I came across the books of the Miami Heat and realized something crazy: they could potentially have ZERO players under contract going into free agency.
I know what you’re thinking: How could that be? But [...]
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August 18, 2009
Quentin Richardson has been on a long list of teams ... and that's just this summer. Randy Hill looks at the art of the NBA salary dump.
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August 18, 2009
Want to see Kobe, LeBron, the Celtics or the Magic? It will cost more than midweek games against some of the league's lesser teams. Who's "Hot" and who's "Hottest" under the team's new pricing policy?
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August 18, 2009
Eventually (the Heat hopes), Dwyane Wade will get a co-star to help lead the team. Until then, Pat Riley would like to see his star guard inspire his current supporting cast.
Via Spurs Talk
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August 19, 2009
*Miami Heat to scale tickets by three pricing levels this season (http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/miami-heat/sfl-miami-heat-pricing-s081809,0,7828885.story)*
Ira Winderman
South Florida Sun Sentinel
What's "Hot" when it comes to the Miami Heat's 2009-10 schedule? Something along the lines...
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August 18, 2009
Dwyane Wade reiterated Monday that his goal is to remain in Miami the rest of his career but that he sees a decent chance of hitting the open market when his contract is set to expire next summer.
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August 19, 2009
If this recent post on the Wizards Insider is to be believed, then Ernie Grunfeld deserves GM of the Year. Now.
I remember watching the Timberwolves once on NBA League Pass last season, when Foye and the Timberwolves hosted Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat. The Timberwolves lost the game, 99-96, and Wade had a game-high [...]
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August 21, 2009
Sparked by the recent discussion on Alonzo Mourning, it got me thinking where would he, and other similarly caliber centers rank in an All-Time sense. Who makes the Top Ten, and who doesn't make the cut. The rankings will be heavily favor peak play and career accomplishments.
For the sake of keeping the article short, this article will only contain my picks from No. 1-10. The...
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