Pat Riley has a message for all you truthers who think that he purposely steered Dwyane Wade from the Miami Heat to the Chicago Bulls. You’re wrong. That’s the gist of what he said anyway, telling reporters that he is absolutely shocked Wade ended up in The Windy City, per Jason Leiser of the Palm [...]
July 18, 2016
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Did Pat Riley want Dwyane Wade to leave the Miami Heat? Probably not. We think. Okay, shit, we’re not really sure after finding out this from the Miami Herald‘s Ethan J. Skolnick: [tweet https://twitter.com/EthanJSkolnick/status/751039071187709952?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] This was most likely some negotiating ploy. Pat Riley didn’t want to overpay a 34-year-old Wade. There was probably a part [...]
According to some reports the Warriors may have interest in adding Ray Allen to the newly anointed “Splash Family”, taking over the official and honored designation as the “Splash Father”. [tweet https://twitter.com/BallersHype/status/750403989800361984] Ray Allen is currently 41 years old and has played since the 2013-14 season with the Miami Heat. He is the NBA’s all-time [...]
July 6, 2016
Anou Enright
Rumors
Get ready: We have officially reached the “Dwyane Wade is thinking about leaving the Miami Heat to join forces with LeBron James on the Cleveland Cavaliers” portion of the NBA’s 2016 offseason. There’s this: [tweet https://twitter.com/LuxJetGroup/status/750152536842129409?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] And then there’s this, from the Huffington Post’s Jordan Schultz: [tweet https://twitter.com/Schultz_Report/status/750307445004787712] It’s not tough to imagine James and [...]
Is free-agent-to-be Kevin Durant coming to meet with an NBA team near you? Well, no. He’ll be taking the meetings, not going on some free-agency tour. Will your favorite team get face time? That’s the question. And if you’re a fan of a big-market franchise outside Washington, you’ll probably like the answer, per ESPN.com’s Chris [...]
June 27, 2016
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The past few years have been very frustrating for Chris Bosh. His season has been cut short two years in a row because of blood clotting issues. He hasn’t played in a game since February 9, and has been steadfast in his desire and confidence in his ability to return to the court since the [...]
April 28, 2016
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Ryan Bawek
The NBA trade chatter is heating up (literally) now that All-Star Weekend has passed and we are three days from the trade deadline. This prospective deal makes sense from a Heat perspective and allows the Rockets to get value for Howard without losing him in free agency in the offseason. Whiteside and his character issues [...]
February 16, 2016
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Blogs, Ryan Bawek
Sure, LeBron’s no longer there and the luster isn’t quite what it used to be, but Pat Riley has managed to salvage what was left behind by LeBron’s departure and formed another formidable team in Miami. On paper, the starting lineup sounds pretty legit and they are getting a healthy Chris Bosh back. Not only [...]
September 18, 2015
Anou Enright
Rumors
The Heat/Thunder game on February 20th was a significant one for multiple reasons. Not only did it mark the return of Russell Westbrook to the active list for Oklahoma City, it was also the his mom’s birthday. In honor of the occasion, Westbrook wore a Player Exclusive pair of the Air Jordan XX8 SE celebrating [...]
February 24, 2014
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Produced in a limited first run, Starter Brand teams up with Foot Locker to bring about the return of their satin NBA jackets! Notoriously popular in the 1990s, having a satin Starter jacket, no matter the team, was a status symbol and a cool looking way to stay warm. These coats, especially the NBA ones, [...]
September 3, 2013
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Gear