Miami Heat News and Rumors
NBA fines Spurs $250,000 for sitting playersESPN.com news services, ESPN.com The NBA fined the San Antonio Spurs $250,000 for withholding key players in Thursday night's game against the Heat. |
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Someone needs to buy David Stern an NBA team, perhaps as a retirement gift, so he can really be justified in determining who plays, who doesn’t play and who on his bench can run drinks over to the national TV guys at their courtside table when they’re… |
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Foot Injury Leaves a Marvel Looking Rather NormalNov 30, 2012
Beckley Mason, nytimes.com If Dwyane Wade's explosiveness is a thing of the past, the writer says, he can continue to help the Heat by developing a reliable 3-point shot and making post-ups a bigger part of his game. |
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No matter the argument, Popovich is rightNov 30, 2012
Gregg Popovich rested four starters against the Heat, and the NBA is angry. Why? It isn't against the rules, says Ben Golliver, and it was in the best interest of the Spurs and the league. |
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ABOUT LAST NIGHT: Heat 105, Spurs 100Nov 30, 2012
Joe, miamiherald.com GAME STORY LINK: Click Me! BEST OF LAST NIGHT: Ray Allen's go-ahead three-pointer with 22 seconds left in the game. The Heat trailed 98-97 when LeBron James dribbled into the a double team and nearly lost possession. After bobbling the ball and fighting… |
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Ian Thomsen: Early concerns pile up for CelticsNov 30, 2012
Iam Thomsen, CNNSI.com BOSTON -- It's too early to say the Celtics are in a crisis. But they are at a crossroads. |
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The Coach vs. the CommissionerNov 30, 2012
Ken Plutnicki, nytimes.com The San Antonio Spurs turned an early-season N.B.A. game into a national debate. |
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David Stern Doesn't Have A Problem With Shitty Basketball Games; He Has A Problem With HonestyNov 30, 2012
Tom Ley, deadspin.com When Gregg Popovich decided to rest four of the Spurs' best players last night—a decision made well in advance of their game against the Heat last night, if Pop is to believed—he took all the air out of a hotly anticipated, nationally televised contes… |
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Ray Allen nails game-winning 3-pointer to push Heat past abbreviated version of Spurs (VIDEO)Nov 30, 2012
Dan Devine, yahoo.com A funny thing happened on the way to the inevitable whitewashing that we were sure would follow San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich's decision to send four starters back to Texas early rather than face the Miami Heat at full strength on Thursday… |
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3 mistakes Charles Barkley made while interviewing Gregg Popovich during Heat-Spurs (VIDEO)Nov 30, 2012
Dan Devine, yahoo.com 1. Suggesting that Gregg Popovich would be "happy with the play, so far in the game, from the guys coming off [his] bench." C'mon, Chuck. If you're going to step into the shoes of TNT sideline reporters Craig Sager and David Aldridge, you've g… |
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LeBron James Stops A Starless Spurs Upset In Its Tracks; Golden State Survives A Mind-Boggling FinishNov 30, 2012
Dime Magazine, dimemag.com Tim Duncan, Tony Parker, Manu Ginobili and Danny Green weren’t in Miami for Thursday’s nationally televised game. After 36 minutes of the big, bad Heat playing neck-and-neck with the Spurs’ second unit, the Heat’s biggest star showed up in a big w… |
