Rashard Lewis – The Bench Warmer
Rashard started off with some healthy means this season with the Heat, 20 off the bench to be exact.
But now? Now, not so much. Went from 20 to DNP (Coach’s Decision)
Ouch.
Here’s Lewis’ take on the dramatic drop in minutes played.
“There’s a lot of talent on the bench, a lot of guys that can play any given night. So you’ve just always got to be ready when your name is...
Rashard Lewis showing fresh legs with Heat
MIAMI -- Chris Bosh knew quite well Rashard Lewis was dressing at the locker next to him and listening to every word he said.
So, Chris, what did you think of Lewis throwing down two dunks in Miami's 103-73 walloping Wednesday of Brooklyn?
"I haven't seen him dunk twice since high school," Bosh quipped about the 6-foot-10 forward who was looking for a tuxedo for...
Via Fox Sports Florida
November 08, 2012
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Rashard Lewis rejuvenated for season ahead
MIAMI For two seasons, Rashard Lewis did everything he could to ease the pain in his ailing knees. He visited doctors in three cities. He prayed he would wake up one day and would feel better.
Yet nothing worked.
By last year, Lewis scoring average had plummeted to 7.8, less than half his career mark. Many wondered if his NBA days were coming to an end.
"It was very tough for...
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October 10, 2012
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Rashard Lewis Signs With Miami, Takes Pay Cut Of Epic Proportions
If you know two things about Rashard Lewis, they are A) that he reached an agreement to join the Miami Heat today, and B) that he once signed a contract worth over $100 million. It was the summer of ’07, about five years ago to the day, when the Orlando Magic decided to dole out the 26th largest contract in the history of pro sports, which was to pay Rashard in excess of $21...
Rashard Lewis decides to sign with Heat
Rashard Lewis has decided to join the Miami Heat, becoming yet another shooting option for the reigning NBA champions.
Agent Tony Dutt said the free agent forward and the Heat agreed to terms on Tuesday, and Lewis is expected to sign his contract Wednesday in Miami. Lewis' decision comes just four days after Ray Allen agreed to accept an offer from Miami.
Allen and Lewis were...
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July 10, 2012
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Heat to entertain free-agent forward Lewis
MIAMI The Miami Heat had a 10-time All-Star visit Thursday in free-agent guard Ray Allen. This weekend, they will be playing host to a two-time All-Star.
Colin Bryant, one of the agents for Rashard Lewis, confirmed the free-agent forward will be taking a look at the Heat. He said Lewis is intrigued by the possibility of joining them.
Theyre a championship team and a great organization...
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July 05, 2012
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Hornets waive veteran forward Lewis
The New Orleans Hornets have waived Rashard Lewis, a move they've been expected to make since acquiring the 14-year veteran forward in a trade with Washington.
The Wizards had sent Lewis and the 46th overall pick in this year's NBA draft to New Orleans on June 20 in exchange for forward Trevor Ariza and center Emeka Okafor.
Lewis was entering the final year of a $118 million...
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July 01, 2012
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2012 NBA Rumor Central: Rashard Lewis wants to sign with contender?
On Wednesday it was announced the New Orlean Hornets traded Okafor and Ariza to Washington for Rashard Lewis and this made 100% as it opened a tremendous amount of cap space for the Hornets. It’s obvious New Orleans will buyout Lewis’ contract, but Lewis hopeful to sign with a contender. The Hornets are expected to buyout Rashard [...]
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Rashard Lewis sits out after argument
Wizards forward Rashard Lewis sat out Sunday's loss to Minnesota. A report says he decided to sit after an argument with a coach.
Wizards won’t use amnesty on Rashard Lewis
Rashard Lewis’s agent, Tony Dutt, confirmed to Yahoo! Sports on Wednesday that the Wizards would not use the amnesty clause to waive his client.
The new collective bargaining agreement will contain a provision that allows teams to cut a player and have the entire salary removed from the cap. Lewis would appear to be a prime candidate to be released since he is two years removed...
Via Washington Post
December 01, 2011
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