SHANE BATTIER RUMORS
Miami Heat’s Battier stuck in cold streak
With Shane Battier going 0 of 4 from the field Sunday, his shooting percentage on the season dropped to 31.3 percent, the lowest of his career.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com
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7 days ago
Discuss
Heat's Battier has brains, talent and heart
There's no need to use Google when Shane Battier is standing nearby in the locker room.
If Miami Heat players need a question answered, they turn to Battier, their versatile forward. Versatile, that is, with his knowledge.
"He's probably the No. 1 smartest basketball player and person I've been around," said Heat forward LeBron James. "He knows everything...
Via Fox Sports Florida
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10 days ago
Heat F Battier game-time decision vs. Mavericks
Miami Heat free-agent signee Shane Battier is a game-time decision for the team’s season opener versus the Dallas Mavericks on Christmas Day.
Battier is nursing a strained muscle in his left thigh and was limited in practice this week. Heat coach Erik Spoelstra told reporters he will look at how Battier performs in warm-ups Sunday before making a decision on his status.
Battier...
Via Pro Sports Daily
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December 23, 2011
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December 23, 2011
The Miami Heat sign Shane Battier
The Heat have signed 33-year old SG/SF Shane Battier to a 3-year, $9 million dollar deal. Battier played in 82 games (59 starts) for the Rockets & Grizzlies last year and he averaged 29.0 minutes, 7.6 points, 4.5 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.0 blocked shot per game. He has now played in 767 games (619 starts) in his NBA career and he is averaging 32.9 minutes, 9.6 points,...
Via Heat Locker
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December 14, 2011
Heat introduce free-agent signing Battier
The Miami Heat introduced free-agent signing Shane Battier Friday, adding a proven defensive stopper and glue guy to their star studded lineup.
Battier, who made $7.4 million last year in Houston and Memphis, takes a major pay cut to play with Miami, signing a three-year $9.4 million – making just over $3 million a season. Battier told reporters Miami’s big three of LeBron...
Via Pro Sports Daily
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December 11, 2011
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December 11, 2011
Battier's sacrifice not taken lightly by Heat
MIAMI Shane Battier dressed well for his Miami debut press conference. He wore a sports jacket that casually clad Heat president Pat Riley said he tried to borrow.
No, Battier did not look much poorer Saturday.
Still, talk was about how the forward took a pay cut to join the Heat. After making 7.35 million last season for Houston and Memphis, hell play this season for the 3 million...
Via Fox Sports Florida
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December 10, 2011
Hoops Head: Battier to Miami...so, what?
Shane Battier appears to be taking his shaved head, fist-pumping, timely treys and terribly effective hacking -- excuse me, defense -- to South Beach. He announced the news with a simple tweet "Let's Go Heat!!!!" He also referenced Jimmy Buffet's "Trying to Reason with Hurricane Season."
We probably won't know the details of the contract any sooner...
Via Fox Sports Tennessee
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December 08, 2011
Battier says he will sign with Heat
Free-agent forward Shane Battier says he will sign with the Miami Heat.
Battier announced his decision in a series of posts to his Twitter account Thursday morning. The 33-year-old is entering his 10th NBA season, having previously played for Memphis and Houston.
For his career, Battier has averaged 9.6 points and 4.7 rebounds. He's the first free agent to announce a decision...
Via AP on Fox
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December 08, 2011
Shane Battier says he will sign with Miami Heat
A source indicated Shane Battier will sign with the Miami Heat. And that source is Shane Battier.
The small forward revealed on his Twitter account Thursday morning he plans to sign as a free agent with the Heat. Such a signing would give Miami a heady veteran who can be a defensive stopper and hit a three-pointer.
Battier, who averaged 7.6 points last season for Houston and Memphis...
Via Fox Sports Florida
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December 08, 2011
HOW WILL I LIVE WITHOUT YOU?
Battier already misses the NBA
The NBA lockout has begun, and if there's one person who's already sad, it's Shane Battier. The Grizzlies forward expressed his disappointment in a series of humorous tweets.
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June 30, 2011
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June 30, 2011
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