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Heat coach Erik Spoelstra appeared on 790 The Ticket's morning show Monday and addressed several key topics surrounding the team as we press through August toward the Sept. 28 start of training camp. Allen Iverson speculation. Dwyane Wade calling out...
Calling for The Answer?
Calling for The Answer?
blogs.herald.com — Allen Iverson might still prove to be a free agent answer for the Miami Heat. Apparently, Heat... president Pat Riley hasn't abandoned his interest or pursuit of the 10-time NBA All-Star and former league MVP just yet. According to a... (more) Calling for The Answer?
Richardson dealt again, this time to Miami - NBA - Yahoo! Sports
sports.yahoo.com — For the fourth time this summer, Quentin Richardson (notes) has been traded. This time, his new team,... the Miami Heat , plans to keep him. The Minnesota Timberwolves traded Richardson to the Heat for forward Mark Blount (notes) , two league sources ... (more) Richardson dealt again, this time to Miami - NBA - ...
Dwyane Wade buys $1.4 million Chicago townhouse
Dwyane Wade buys $1.4 million Chicago townhouse
blogs.bulls.com — Has Dwyane Wade purchased his Chicago dream house as a prelude to signing a free agent contract... with the Bulls next summer? Or is Wade just a clever real estate speculator at a good time? Prying eyes want to know. And at least basketball franchises in ... (more) Dwyane Wade buys $1.4 million Chicago townhouse
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Points in the Paint
BallerBlogger.com — ... Michael Wallace of the Miami Herald:  “After seven weeks of offseason workouts designed to help last year’s No. 2 overall draft pick transition between power forward and small forward, Spoelstra said he’s reached a decision on what Beasley (right) will be classified next season: ‘I want to be able to just call him a forward,’ said Spoelstra, who suggested Beasley wouldn’t be tagged with a position-specific title next season. That means, as Heat president Pat Riley said recently, Beasley will see time at both forward spots. ...

Point Guard Options
Miami Heat — ... Another thing to keep in mind is economics. The Heat reportedly lost $3 million in ticket revenue sales. Iverson surely won't fill in as many seats at the AmericanAirlines Arena as Lamar Odom would have, but he is still a League icon in eyes of many fans. That's why he was voted as an All-Star starter last year despite having a tumultuous season in Detroit. No other veteran point guard that is still on the market is a box-office draw. ...

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