Observations and other notes of interest from Sunday night’s 100-96 NBA playoff loss to the Boston Celtics: – Jimmy Butler is all that. – He…
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And with Game 106 – through the preseason, regular season, postseason – it’s over. The Miami Heat’s wild ride through COVID absences, injuries and playoff…
When it comes to scowls, P.J. Tucker is All-NBA. And yet, from a distance, when the veteran Miami Heat forward looked at Erik Spoelstra, he…
The sports world responded to the tragic grade-school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, in various ways this week, from Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr’s emotional…
From the moment the No. 1 playoff seed in the Eastern Conference was clinched the final week of the season, there was an unease from…
The most important moment from sports this week came from a basketball coach. It came from Steve Kerr of the Warriors, son of Malcolm Kerr,…
The Miami Heat did not want it to end, and certainly not in a sea of green. More to the point, Jimmy Butler and Kyle…
Observations and other notes of interest from Friday night’s 111-103 NBA playoff victory over the Boston Celtics: – Yes, Jimmy Butler had to call it…
The Orlando Magic, owners of the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft, took a step forward in their pre-draft evaluations during the mid-May NBA…
The Shadow Heat are well aware of the unique group that preceded them, the secret society of players stashed away by Pat Riley and the…
There was a time when the Miami Heat were relaxed, confident, with enough leeway to exhale and savor. That time was Sunday, when coach Erik…
Observations and other notes of interest from Wednesday night’s 93-80 NBA playoff loss to the Boston Celtics: – Basically this was Heat-Knicks, circa late ’90s,…
The first-quarter futility from their Monday night Game 4 loss at TD Garden this time came in the fourth quarter for the Miami Heat. Which…
Duncan Robinson arrived prepared for this moment, including significant incentive in last summer’s five-year free-agent agreement in case he was part of a championship team…
Steve Kerr knows there are more important things than NBA championships. Kerr’s Golden State Warriors were playing the Dallas Mavericks Tuesday knowing a victory would…
Considering Jimmy Butler is a walking coffee shop, one would not think the Miami Heat would have an issue getting caffeinated. But a bench set…