Heat Red Hot Heading Towards Playoffs
The Miami Heat head into Monday night's game against the Atlanta Hawks fully in control of their destiny going into the 2011 NBA Playoffs.
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The Miami Heat head into Monday night's game against the Atlanta Hawks fully in control of their destiny going into the 2011 NBA Playoffs.
Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade was at practice Thursday and he's hopeful that his deep thigh bruise will have healed enough to allow him to play Friday night against the Charlotte Bobcats.
John Salmons scored 17 points, Luc Richard Mbah a Moute added 14 points and 12 rebounds, and even while being officially eliminated from postseason contention the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Miami Heat 90-85 on Wednesday night.
Heat guard Dwyane Wade is expected to miss Wednesday night's game against the Milwaukee Bucks because of bruised right thigh.
Dwyane Wade has served as the face of the Air Jordan game-shoe for the past two seasons. Now, Nike has finally revealed his first signature shoe as a part of Nike's Air Jordan brand.
Dwyane Wade scored 32 points, LeBron James added 27 points, 10 assists and six rebounds, and the Miami Heat turned a tight game into a rout in the third quarter of a 111-92 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night.
LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat had a surprisingly tough time against the lowly Wizards -- even after No. 1 draft pick John Wall was ejected for a second-quarter scuffle.
In an unbearable season of losses, Cleveland got the win it wanted most. The Cavaliers took down LeBron James.
If you watched the Miami Heat game Sunday night against the Houston Rockets, you saw some major statistical anomalies as the Heat beat the Rockets, 125-119.
Dwyane Wade and LeBron James were courtside Saturday night, but it was not at the American Airlines Arena. Miami's hoops kings traded one kind of net for another when they traveled across the Rickenbacker Causeway to the Sony Ericsson tournament.
Dwyane Wade scored 39 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, LeBron James finished with 32 points and 10 rebounds of his own, and the Miami Heat went on two huge scoring runs to beat the Philadelphia 76ers 111-99 on Friday night.
Dwyane Wade scored 24 points and Chris Bosh added 23 to help the Miami Heat rally for a 100-94 win over the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night.
The Heat went to San Antonio around a week ago and were totally destroyed by the Spurs. So, the Heat decided to return the favor Monday night at the AmericanAirlines Arena.
Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade has been awarded custody of his two sons, ages 9 and 3, ending a long legal fight with his ex-wife Siovaughn.
The Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers came into Thursday's game going in opposite directions. The Heat were on a five-game losing streak, and the Lakers were on an eight-game winning streak. But, it was the Heat who finally won a close one, 94-88.
Miami Heat fans expected some growing pains when the Big 3 of LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, and Chris Bosh were put together. But, basketball writers and experts saw the flaws that could bring down the Heat; and now, the fans finally see the Heat as a fundamentally flawed team.
The Miami Heat looked like an also-ran again Tuesday night when they were beaten at home by the Portland Trail Blazers, 105-96.
The Miami Heat hoped they could make the turn at the All-Star break and start bringing their A-game to make a final playoff push. Unfortunately, the Heat are about as hot as Alaska in winter as the playoffs loom large on the horizon.
The Miami Heat did anything but sizzle Sunday as it faced the Chicago Bulls, and they have the hoof marks to prove it.
Newly acquired New York Knicks small forward Carmelo Anthony said he would "without a doubt" be in the lineup Sunday night when the Knicks take on the Miami Heat.
Dwyane Wade scored 41 points, LeBron James added 25 points, nine rebounds and seven assists and the Miami Heat pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat the Washington Wizards 121-113 on Friday night.
Derrick Rose scored 26 points and Luol Deng added 20, including the tiebreaking 3, and the Chicago Bulls beat the Miami Heat 93-89 on Thursday night in a wild showdown between two of the Eastern Conference's top teams.
Dwyane Wade's sore right ankle, which he reinjured in the All-Star game, will not keep him out of the Heat's lineup when the team returns to the court against the Kings Tuesday.
Dwyane Wade scored 28 points, LeBron James had 23 points, 13 rebounds and eight assists and the Miami Heat beat the Toronto Raptors 103-95 Wednesday night.
Dwyane Wade tied a franchise record for most points in a first half with 31, and finished with 41 overall to help the Miami Heat defeat the Indiana Pacers 110-103 on Tuesday night.
