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Heat looking at centers Jamaal Magloire, Lorenzen Wright and D.J. Mbenga -- South Florida Sun
With the bulk of its financial flexibility gone, the Miami Heat has turned its attention to low-cost bulk to beef up its rotation at center. After recently taking a look at veteran shot blocker Theo Ratliff , who since has signed with the Philadelphia 76ers , the Heat summoned veteran big men Jamaal Magloire , Lorenzen Wright and D.J. Mbenga to AmericanAirlines Arena. With perimeter-oriented ...
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Heat Re-Sign Wright
SLAM Online — Dorell re-upped for two years, and Miami may not be done dealing. Jamaal Magloire, anyone?

On paying Jamaal Magloire to play basketball
Ball Don't Lie — Jamaal Magloire.  Jamaal Magloire? Are you freaking kidding me? (Not as in some whiny, mercury-quick way of saying that. More staccato. "Are you, freaking, kidding me?"-like) We told the Bucks to stop using him when it was apparent that he was washed up in 2005-06, they didn't listen. We told Portland not to trade for the guy back in 2006, they didn't listen. We told New Jersey to take a pass last summer, at any price, they didn't listen. Dallas never listens to me. Devean George? I ...

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