As the Miami Heat were mounting a late comeback vs. the San Antonio Spurs, things looked bleak for the hometown team. So bad, that with the Heat down by 5 with 28 seconds left, fans decided to leave. Apparently, when they were outside American Airlines Arena, they caught wind of the Heat’s miraculous comeback and [...]
June 19, 2013
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Kevin Garnett wouldn’t have been enough for Chris Paul and the Los Angeles Clippers. Perhaps five or six years ago he would have, but now. When the deal that would have landed Garnett and Doc Rivers in Tinseltown went South, Clippers fans shouldn’t have been jumping for joy. Seriously. Unloading DeAndre Jordan would have been [...]
June 19, 2013
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The promotion from Nike will be real for Gary Payton as he prepares for his NBA Hall of Fame induction. Check out this new colorway of his popular sneaker from 1998. Known by many as ‘The Glove’ sneaker, this colorway of the Air Zoom Flight 98 features a red shroud that wraps the entire shoe. [...]
June 19, 2013
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Earlier this season, there was speculation that the Heat might dump Chris Bosh this off-season and replace him with a more affordable power forward. Bosh’s poor playoff performance might be more than enough to punch his ticket out of town. And franchise favorite, the awesome, yet injured D-Wade on his way out, too? I guess [...]
June 17, 2013
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Blogs, R.S. De France
Before there can be a Game 7 of the NBA Finals, the Miami Heat Game must win Game 6. LeBron James wants us to remember that. Following a 114-104 loss to the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5, LeBron took the podium arms crossed, seemingly disconnected from the very world he had owned after Game [...]
June 17, 2013
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Dwyane Wade came alive in a necessary Game 4 Miami Heat win while playing in another unreleased colorway from his Way Of WADE sneaker line with Li-Ning. This is a Player Exclusive gold colorway of the Way Of WADE Encore; the playoff version of his original Li-Ning sneaker from the partnership announced in October. Some [...]
June 14, 2013
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Kicks, PE Corner
The NBA Finals are all tied up because of the Miami Heat’s Big Three. After a Game 3 performance that saw the Heat get pummeled by the San Antonio Spurs, LeBron James, Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade entered Game 4 seeking revenge. And they got it, beating the Spurs 109-93. Together, the Big Three combined [...]
June 14, 2013
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Tonight is Game 4 of the NBA Finals. Not only are the Miami Heat going into this game down 2-1, but this and the next game will be held at the AT&T Center in San Antonio. A problem that the Heat must have ran into is how would they carry the game sneakers for the [...]
June 13, 2013
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Kicks, PE Corner
The Miami Heat haven’t even lost the NBA Finals and already there is a call for change in South Beach. Speaking on a conference call to promote ABC and ESPN’s coverage of the finals, Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic discussed the Heat and the need for change. Regardless of the finals outcome, the Hall of [...]
June 13, 2013
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LeBron James flopped against the San Antonio Spurs in Game 3. Not David-Stern-is-so-going-to-fine-him flopped, but put-up-a-dud-when-the-Miami-Heat-needed-him-most flopped. James closed out Game 3 with 15 points on 7-of-21 shooting (33 percent), including a 1-of-5 showing from downtown (20 percent). He also connected on just 2-of-14 of his shots from outside the paint. Sheesh. For a guy [...]
June 12, 2013
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