The Return: James Goes Home To Cavaliers
Saturday, the terms LeBron James' new contract were revealed. He will make $42 million over the length of the 2-year contract with the Cavaliers and can opt out after just one season.
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Saturday, the terms LeBron James' new contract were revealed. He will make $42 million over the length of the 2-year contract with the Cavaliers and can opt out after just one season.
As the hurricane of speculation continues to swirl around LeBron James and where he will end up playing next season, one team is making a lot of waves in their attempt to lure James away from Miami.
Several collectors participated in an online auction for the Game 1 jerseys worn by Heat and Spurs players. The jersey worn by James drew the most attention, with the winning bidder spending $50,020 to take home the historical piece from NBA Auctions.
It's beginning to look like all the puzzle pieces are falling into place for Pat Riley and the Miami Heat. Chris Bosh invoked his early-termination option and gave up the final two years of his contract on Sunday, joining fellow Heat stars Dwyane Wade and LeBron James in the free agency pool.
The Miami Heat organization has been going through their end of the season process over the past few days and on Thursday it was Pat Riley's turn to address the media.
The San Antonio Spurs rebounded from a dismal start to take a 47-40 lead at halftime of Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night, leaving them two quarters from a fifth championship.
The San Antonio Spurs dominated the Miami Heat again in Game 4, taking a 3-1 series lead in the NBA Finals
He's been on the big screen and the NBA's big stage and at 38-years-old, Ray Allen is still going strong.
The NBA Finals are back in Miami, the same place they ended each of the last three years. Miami can put itself on the brink of a third straight championship with victories over San Antonio in Games 3 and 4, starting Tuesday night.
The Miami Heat came into Sunday night having never lost the first two games of a playoff series during the 'Big 3' era. That streak remains alive as the Heat took down the San Antonio Spurs 98-96 in Game 2 of the NBA Finals.
The Miami Heat returned to the practice court on Monday for the first time since their clinching win in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals last Friday night.
Erik Spoelstra said he mentioned how daunting the task would be only once.
Paul George scored 31 of his 37 points in the second half Wednesday night and almost single-handedly kept the Indiana Pacers alive in the Eastern Conference finals with a 93-90 victory over the Miami Heat.
LeBron James had 32 points and 10 rebounds, Chris Bosh added 25 points and the Miami Heat moved one win away from a return trip to the NBA Finals with a 102-90 win over the Indiana Pacers on Monday night.
Going back to last years Eastern Conference Finals the Heat and the Pacers had alternated wins every time they played, a 13-game stretch. Miami had won every single game at home so far in the 2014 Playoffs. Indiana had won five straight on the road. One way or another, something had to give.
While it is hot outside the Miami Heat hope to be white hot on the court inside the American Airlines Arena Saturday night.
LeBron James has perhaps a surprising take on the Miami Heat: To him, they're not the most talented bunch. Yes, he was serious.
During the dog days of the regular season, the Miami Heat often spoke about the need to not take any shortcuts on the way to the playoffs.
Ray Allen's 3-pointer with 32 seconds left highlighted a huge Miami rally, and the Heat advanced to the Eastern Conference finals by topping the Brooklyn Nets 96-94 on Wednesday night.
The Miami Heat are a game away from a fourth straight trip to the Eastern Conference finals.
LeBron James tied his playoff career high with 49 points, Chris Bosh made the tiebreaking 3-pointer with 57 seconds left, and the Miami Heat beat the Brooklyn Nets 102-96 on Monday night for a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
The latest Ray Allen playoff moment was not highlight-reel worthy. It will not have a catchy name like The Shot. It probably was forgotten seconds after it happened.
LeBron James scored 22 points, Chris Bosh added 18 and the Miami Heat took a 2-0 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series by beating the Brooklyn Nets 94-82 on Thursday night.
After facing mainly lottery-bound opponents in the past five games, the potentially short-handed Miami Heat now try to maintain their slim lead in the Eastern Conference by taking on a string of teams that are either headed to the playoffs or contending for berths.
Making one free throw at the end of regulation wasn't enough for the Miami Heat, nor was making just one again at the end of the first overtime.
