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The best years of Wade's life
The best years of Wade's life
In the debate about whether Dwyane Wade should even consider extending his contract this summer (and therefore fast-tracking the Heat's rebuilding program), there is only one argument Pat Riley can offer.   ...
Allen Iverson a later-rather-than-now issue for Heat
Allen Iverson a later-rather-than-now issue for Heat
blogs.sun-sentinel.com — To a degree, an Allen Iverson-Heat marriage makes sense. For years, Pat Riley has run a last-chance... saloon.  ... (more) Allen Iverson a later-rather-than-now issue for Heat
Heat interested in Iverson
Heat interested in Iverson
novafantasysports.com — Update: The Miami Heat have interest in free agent guard Allen Iverson, according to the Miami Herald.... Fantasy Impact: Iverson had a horrible 2008-09 season according to his standards, averaging the worst PPG of his career. It would be scary with him and Wade in Miami, but the questions would ... (more) Heat interested in Iverson
Dwyane Wade Excited About 2010 Free Agency, ESPN Video
Dwyane Wade Excited About 2010 Free Agency, ESPN Video
neswsports.com — Dwyane Wade Talks 2010 Free Agency, ESPN Video . OK Heat fans, you were hoping you were... safe. You were hoping you had your kid locked up, but now he is “excited” about the 2010 free agency. I personally take that as he is looking forward ... (more) Dwyane Wade Excited About 2010 Free Agency, ESPN Video
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First Cup: Thursday
ESPN.com - TrueHoop — ... Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel: "While there might never be another season like 2008-09 from a statistical standpoint for Wade, it is safe to say Dwyane is capable of about five or six seasons of such personal productivity. Is he willing to surrender one while waiting to see if there is a better 2010 situation during free agency? That, if I was Pat Riley, is what I would hammer home. Make it all about now. Now. Now. The one thing about Riley is that when given the go-ahead, things happen. Shaq extended, suddenly James Posey, Jason Williams, ...

The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com — ... Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel:  “In the debate about whether Dwyane Wade should even consider extending his contract this summer (and therefore fast-tracking the Heat’s rebuilding program), there is only one argument Pat Riley can offer. At 27 and coming off a career year, does Wade want to sacrifice a prime year for another season of slow-go? While there might never be another season like 2008-09 from a statistical standpoint for Wade, it is safe to say Dwyane is capable of about five or six seasons of such personal productivity. Is ...

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