Birdman Staying In South Florida
Chris Andersen has signed a $1.7 million, one-year deal to return to the NBA champion Miami Heat.
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Chris Andersen has signed a $1.7 million, one-year deal to return to the NBA champion Miami Heat.
Now that the second "Dwightmare" is over and mercurial center Dwight Howard has chosen the Houston Rockets as his next team, the big question is can he deliver first a Western Conference championship and then an NBA championship?
The next time the Miami Heat take the court against an Eastern Conference foe, they may need a couple of name tags.
Heat forward Udonis Haslem played through much of the second half of Miami's season with a torn right meniscus, and told The Associated Press that surgery will be required to repair the previously undisclosed injury.
The Miami Heat knew the Big Three of LeBron James, Chris Bosh, and Dwyane Wade would be back next year. Friday, the Heat's marksman decided he was going to return for another season in South Florida.
The Miami Heat entered Thursday night's NBA Draft as observers after trading away their picks over multiple years to assemble the Big Three of LeBron James, Chris Bosh, and Dwyane Wade. But by the end of the night, the Heat walked out with a prospect who dominated the Big West Conference last year.
The Miami Heat have decided to exercise their team option to keep starting point guard Mario Chalmers for the 2013-14 season.
Placido Polanco homered for the first time in more than a year and Jeff Mathis hit his first since last August, helping the Miami Marlins overcome a three-run deficit Wednesday in a 5-3 win over the Minnesota Twins.
LeBron James says the jump shot that clinched the NBA title for the Miami Heat had him thinking about Michael Jordan's iconic shot that wrapped up a championship for Chicago 15 years earlier.
If there's any organization that should know which team won the 2013 NBA Championship; one would think it would have to be the NBA. Right?
The Miami Heat know they will have to retool their lineup if they want to make a serious run at a three-peat next season. Part of that retooling will include adding a player or two, but also keeping a key cog in this year's run, center Chris Andersen.
The list of coaches with back-to-back NBA championships includes some of the game's giants — names such as Red Auerbach, Phil Jackson, Chuck Daly, and of course Pat Riley. Erik Spoelstra is now part of their fraternity. And he seems completely unimpressed by that.
The streets of downtown Miami were white hot Monday morning as the 2013 NBA Champion Miami Heat celebrated a second-straight title with Heat fans everywhere.
It was nine months in the making, but shortly before 1:30 p.m., the Miami Heat's championship celebration inside the AmericanAirlines Arena kicked off.
As the Miami Heat celebrates its latest championship, it's never too early to take a peek at what could be coming for the franchise that has dominated the Eastern Conference for the last three years in a row.
