Miami Heat Re-Signs Chalmers, Jones
Free agent point guard Mario Chalmers showed up to the Miami Heat's practice facility Thursday with a Heat t-shirt on. That should have been the tip to what will happen Friday.
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Free agent point guard Mario Chalmers showed up to the Miami Heat's practice facility Thursday with a Heat t-shirt on. That should have been the tip to what will happen Friday.
It looked for months like it would never happen, but Friday, the Miami Heat returned to the court for their first practice since before the final game of last year's NBA Finals.
The Miami Heat's Big Three may be about to get some large company in the NBA's Eastern Conference.
Free agent forward Shane Battier announced Thursday morning on Twitter that he will sign with the Miami Heat on Friday.
Heading into the mad dash of free agency set to commence Friday afternoon, there's not a lot of quality talent that the Miami Heat can afford at the center position.
The Miami Heat have a need for quality big men to help out the roster. But the team also has plenty of power forwards, but no quality center.
Miami Heat swingman Mike Miller's future with the team has been in doubt due to his numerous injuries in the past year, including the latest hernia surgery that will cause him to miss the start of the season. But he still may be on the roster for the full season.
The heat is on as the Miami Heat announced its 2011-12 regular season schedule Tuesday, with individual game tickets going on sale on Friday.
First it was the Big Three coming together with the Miami Heat. Now, the Miami Marlins are going all-in to try and establish a winner in South Florida. All of it has turned South Florida into arguably the professional sports capital of the country, with the exception of the Miami Dolphins.
The Miami Heat have been expected to target a big man in the expedited free agency starting Friday, but with the injury to forward Mike Miller; the Heat now have another target.
The NBA released the preseason schedule for the Miami Heat Friday consisting of two games against the Orlando Magic.
Thursday morning was the first day that NBA players could finally rejoin their teams and being practicing at team facilities; and the Heat welcomed in at least three players, including star power forward Chris Bosh.
The first member of the Big Three of the Miami Heat to show up for informal workouts for next season was Chris Bosh. The power forward arrived at the AmericanAirlines Arena Thursday morning and was thankful to finally be back on the court.
Miami Heat forward Mike Miller has been the most likely candidate for amnesty under the collective bargaining agreement. Thursday, more fuel was added to the fire of jettisoning Miller.
Heading into the 2011-2012 NBA season, Miami Heat President Pat Riley has a tough decision ahead of him that could reshape the team's roster and anger many fans.
