Miami Arena goes Ka-Boom [Whimsy]
Deadspin — Earlier today, the old home to both the Miami Heat and Florida Panthers got demolished, and we've got video of the implosion following the jump: Here's to hoping that toke buddies Mario Chalmers and Michael Beasley didn't go to the wrong practice site this morning. Image Source Miami Arena to be demolished Sunday [Miami Herald] ...

Goodbye, Miami Arena. We Hardly Knew You.
FanHouse — Filed under: Heat, NBA VideosThe Miami Arena hasn't hosted an NBA game since 1999, or a Rony Seikaly appearance for even longer. But, like the old Charlotte Colisseum, it was a charming gym, quirky and charismatic on TV (unlike the new cookie-cutter palaces, none of which have real flavor for the at-home observer). Today, they blew up the Arena. I'm not anyone (save Seikaly) cried. Not to get indignant and weepy on you, but it occurs to me the next gym to be imploded might be KeyArena, whether Seattle works out a deal or not. That's not going to go nearly as ...

Sunday Night Open Run (With 10% More CP3)
World Hoops Blog — There is absolutely nothing going on in the basketball world. But I managed to scrape together an Open Run for you. Why? Because I care, dammit. :: Fanhouse: NYT: Marbury 'Expected to Be Waived' - Explain to me something. How bad of a locker room guy are you when you're more valuable to the team playing for somebody else? :: The Times News: Paul's legend grows in Winston-Salem as activities increase - Chris Paul is on top of the world. No, seriously. He's becoming one of the biggest names in the NBA. But I know if my weekend starts with a Luda show, by Sunday, I'm going to need to get my ass to church, too. :: Inside ...

MIAMI ARENA WENT BOOM
With Leather — The former home to the Miami Heat and Florida Panthers got all implode-y over the weekend, and here’s the video.  Why?  Because shit getting wrecked is fun to watch.  Hooray, entropy! Notice how every car alarm in south Florida goes off after the implosion.  I’d like to take this opportunity to pause and give a special message to people who have car alarms: die immediately.  Seriously, I hope you have an aneurysm before you finish reading this sentence.  I hate you.  YOUR CAR ALARM DOES NOTHING BUT ANNOY PEOPLE.  Get sodomized in hell. ...

Miami Arena Blown To Pieces - VIDEO
D Wizzle's World —