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Dwyane Tyrone Wade ▪ Twitter: @DwyaneWade
Position: Guard ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-4 ▪ Weight: 212 lbs.
Born: January 17, 1982 in Chicago, Illinois
High School: Richards in Oak Lawn, Illinois
College: Marquette University
Draft: Miami Heat, 1st round (5th pick, 5th overall), 2003 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: October 28, 2003
Age: 31 years, 126 days ▪ Experience: 10 years
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News -- May 2013
- 5/23 FanSided: LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Kobe Bryant Headline All-NBA First Team: Earlier this afternoon, the NBA announced their All-NBA First, Second and Third teams and the surprises were minimal. The results...
- 5/23 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: Frank Vogel Beat Erik Spoelstra In a Race to the Bottom for Game 1: As Erik Spoelstra was choking away another Game 1 in the 2013 NBA Playoffs, Frank Vogel saved him with a Heimlich maneuver...
- 5/23 numberFire: Pacers' Win Odds Drop Nearly 30% After Game 1 Failure: Defensive rebounding and post defense led Indiana to a devastating Game 1 defeat.See More LeBron James Dwyane Wade Udonis...
- 5/23 NBA Jerks: NBA Eastern Conference Finals: Heat Win Overtime Thriller Over Pacers, 103-102: The NBA’s Eastern Conference Finals got underway on Wednesday and Game one went down to the wire. LeBron James, as he has so...
- 5/22 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: Key Matchups for 2013 Eastern Conference Finals: Based on HEAT players' production in the playoffs so far, going big with a lineup of LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Ray...
- 5/22 HoopsHabit: NBA Playoffs 2013: Strengths And Weaknesses Of The Final Four: We’re in the home stretch now, as just four trams [...]The post NBA Playoffs 2013: Strengths And Weaknesses Of The Final...
- 5/22 HoopsHabit: NBA Playoffs 2013: Breaking Down Eastern Conference Finals Matchups: In the blink of an eye, the 2013 NBA playoffs are down [...]The post NBA Playoffs 2013: Breaking Down Eastern Conference Finals...
- 5/21 HoopsHabit: Miami Heat: 5 Best/Worst Draft Picks in Team History: In recent years, the Miami Heat have become one of the [...]The post Miami Heat: 5 Best/Worst Draft Picks in Team History appeared...
- 5/20 NBA Jerks: NBA Conference Finals Preview and Schedule: Miami Heat vs. Indiana Pacers: Though the Miami Heat are ranked No.1 offensively and No.2 defensively as they make their way into the NBA Conference Finals,...
- 5/19 HoopsHabit: Miami Heat: Are LeBron James and Dwyane Wade The Best 1-2 Punch In The NBA?: Shaquille O’Neal and Kobe Bryant. Michael Jordan [...]The post Miami Heat: Are LeBron James and Dwyane Wade The Best 1-2...
- 5/19 Miami Heat Index: 2013 NBA Playoffs: Conference Finals Picks: Miami HEAT and San Antonio Spurs will be facing off when the Conference Finals are all said and done. Conference Semis...
- 5/18 NBA Jerks: NBA Conference Finals Preview and Schedule: San Antonio Spurs vs. Memphis Grizzlies: Though the Miami Heat are ranked No.1 offensively and No.2 defensively as they make their way into the NBA Conference Finals,...
- 5/18 NBA Injury News: Dwyane Wade still as good as ever despite injuries: Over recent years, nobody in the NBA had personified toughness as has Dwyane Wade.Having to take things slowly at various stages...
- 5/17 HoopsHabit: NBA Playoffs: 5 Best Performances Of The Playoffs So Far: We’re just shy of halfway through the playoffs an [...]The post NBA Playoffs: 5 Best Performances Of The Playoffs So Far...
- 5/16 HoopsHabit: Sacramento Kings: Why Monta Ellis Isn’t The Kind Of Player The Kings Need: The Kings have enough problems right now in terms of keeping control of the players in the locker room with DeMarcus Cousins and...
- 5/16 numberFire: Miami Heat Massive Favorites in Conference Finals: LeBron shouldn't have any trouble in the next round, or maybe even the rest of the way.See More LeBron James Dwyane Wade Chris...
- 5/16 NBA Jerks: NBA Playoffs Daily Recap: The Grizzlies And Heat Advance To The Conference Finals: On Wednesday night, a pair of teams was eliminated in the NBA Playoff games. In the east, Chicago’s injuries finally got the...
- 5/15 NBA Injury News: Dwyane Wade day-to-day with knee injury: After aggravating his knee injury during the Miami Heat’s Game 4 win over the Chicago Bulls, guard Dwyane Wade received extensive...
- 5/14 realcavsfans.com: Brian Windhorst WKNR Interview 5/14: -Dwyane Wade has been hurt for 2 months and has missed a lot of games because of his knee. Now it looks like if he will get back...
- 5/14 FanSided: Dwyane Wade Dealing With Three Bone Bruises In Knee: Although the Miami Heat are currently up 3 games to 1 against the Chicago Bulls after their comfortable win last night, that might...
- 5/14 HoopsHabit: New York Knicks: Should Horrible Shooting Land J.R. Smith On The Bench?: In the second half of the season, New York Knicks guard [...]The post New York Knicks: Should Horrible Shooting Land J.R. Smith...
- 5/14 NBA Injury News: Heat G Dwyane Wade aggravates knee injury: The Miami Heat made it look easy last night against the short-handed Chicago Bulls, but they received an injury scare during the...
- 5/14 NBA Jerks: NBA Playoffs Daily Recap: Miami and Memphis take 3-1 leads: Monday night’s NBA Playoff action featured a pair of Game 4s. While Miami cruised to an easy victory, things weren’t quite...
- 5/14 FFLockerRoom: Fantasy Sports Injury Mailbag: NFL, MLB, and NBA Injury Updates: Well folks, a lot has happened since the last time we saw each other across the four major sports, with baseball nearly 25% done...
- 5/13 numberFire: Norris Cole: The Improbable Hottest Playoff Shooter: Norris Cole's current .769 playoff eFG% may seem like a joke, but the numbers don't lie. Just don't expect it to continue.See...
- 5/12 NBA Jerks: The Fatal Blow: Which 2013 NBA Playoff Teams Overpower Their Way to 3-1?: The Memphis Grizzlies and Indiana Pacers took care of business; tied 1-1, while continuing the series on their homecourt, they...
- 5/10 A Royal Pain: Marcus Thornton is the Real Reason Kings Shouldn’t Sign Monta Ellis: While today’s news that Chris Hansen voluntarily raised his bid to buy the Kings again was slightly disconcerting, I am going...
- 5/10 NBA Jerks: 2013 NBA Playoffs Schedule and Previews (5/10): Tonight’s NBA Playoff action features two games. With each series tied up at a game apiece, both are pivotal Game 3s. Here’s...
- 5/10 Double Dribble: Do Star Players Really Win in the Playoffs? – PER & Win Share Review: “All models are wrong, but some are useful,” George E. P. Box. Metrics and statistical evaluation tools are never...
- 5/9 HoopsHabit: NBA Playoffs 2013: Miami Heat Even Series with Chicago Bulls in a Big Way: The Chicago Bulls melted down in Game 2 of their Easter [...]The post NBA Playoffs 2013: Miami Heat Even Series with Chicago Bulls...
- 5/9 NBA Jerks: 2013 NBA Playoffs Daily Recap (5/9): Another night, another step closer to the NBA Finals. The NBA Playoffs continued on Wednesday and the Miami Heat made a statement...
- 5/8 NBA Jerks: 2013 NBA Playoffs Injury & Illness Update: When it comes to class acts, Tim Duncan would be class valedictorian. His integrity is as lauded as his all-time skills, and it...
- 5/8 HoopsHabit: Miami Heat: Is This 2012-13 Squad The Best In Franchise History?: The whole universe was pretty much ready to crown the d [...]The post Miami Heat: Is This 2012-13 Squad The Best In Franchise...
- 5/7 HoopsHabit: Joakim Noah vs. Chris Bosh: Noah’s Domination Continues In Game 1: The Chicago Bulls defeated the Miami Heat 93-86 in Game [...]The post Joakim Noah vs. Chris Bosh: Noah’s Domination Continues...
- 5/7 numberFire: Chicago Bulls Beat Miami Heat Behind Unsustainable Defense: Miami's .442 eFG% has less than a 10 percent chance of happening in any given game.See More LeBron James Dwyane Wade Norris...
- 5/7 Dancing With Noah: The Courts are Alive (Playoff Edition): What a night. What a **** night for the NBA, for the game of basketball, for Nate Robinson, Steph Curry and Manu Ginobili. What...
- 5/7 NBA Jerks: 2013 NBA Playoffs Daily Recap (5/7): The second round of the NBA Playoffs continued on Monday night. But while the Spurs-Warriors double overtime thriller was clearly...
- 5/7 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: 1 MVP Was Not Enough to Win Game 1 vs. Chicago Bulls: LeBron James said he couldn't have won his 4th MVP without his 14 teammates and the Miami HEAT coaching staff. Turns out...
- 5/6 Double Dribble: 2013 NBA Playoffs – Top Ten Performers 1st Round: Preface – This is a subjective list of who has impressed me the most in the first round of these playoffs. It’s...
- 5/6 HoopsHabit: NBA Playoffs 2013: Chicago Bulls vs. Miami Heat Preview: The Chicago Bulls vs. Miami Heat series seems like a mi [...]The post NBA Playoffs 2013: Chicago Bulls vs. Miami Heat Preview...
- 5/6 NBA Injury News: Dwyane Wade parti**** in full-contact practice: If there was any doubt that Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wadewould suit up for Game 1 of the team’s second-round NBA Playoff series...
- 5/5 NBA Injury News: Heat G Dwyane Wade practices for second day in a row: Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade returned to practice Friday, but the team remained mum on his prospects of suiting up for Game 1...
- 5/5 NBA Jerks: 2013 NBA Playoffs Daily Recap (5/5): Saturday only featured one NBA Playoff game, but it was a big one. The shorthanded Chicago Bulls knocked off the Brooklyn Nets...
- 5/4 NBA Injury News: Dwyane Wade returns to practice; plans to play Game 1: Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade had missed a few practice sessions earlier this week as he nursed his injured knee. However, Wade...
- 5/2 HoopsHabit: NBA: Power Ranking The 10 Best Shooters In the League: The art of hitting a shot is the most essential part of [...]The post NBA: Power Ranking The 10 Best Shooters In the League appeared...
- 5/1 NBA Injury News: Chris Bosh isn't worried about Dwyane Wade's knee injury: Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade missed Game 4 of the team's opening-round playoff series against the Milwaukee Bucks due to a knee...
News -- April 2013
- 4/30 NBA Injury News: Heat's Dwyane Wade expects to be ready for Round 2: Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade sat out Game 4 of the team's first-round playoff series against the Milwaukee Bucks -- at the request...
- 4/30 Sports Out West: NBA top plays 2013: West Coast NBA Teams highlighted among NBA’s best: The 2012-13 NBA regular season has come to an end, and most of the fans are left to enjoy the wild, dramatic occurrences coming...
- 4/29 NBA Jerks: 2013 NBA Playoffs Injury Update: The Russell Westbrook injury saga supports the old NBA adage that you’re always only an injury away from seeing your championship...
- 4/29 NBA Injury News: LeBron James asked Dwyane Wade to sit: Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade was listed as questionable to play in the team’s Game 4 matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks yesterday....
- 4/29 NBA Jerks: 2013 NBA Playoffs Daily Recap (4/29): NBA Playoff action from Sunday saw the elimination of the Los Angeles Lakers and Milwaukee Bucks, but that wasn’t it. The Boston...
- 4/28 HoopsHabit: NBA Playoffs 2013: Miami Heat vs. Milwaukee Bucks Series Recap: The Miami Heat vs. Milwaukee Bucks series is officially [...]The post NBA Playoffs 2013: Miami Heat vs. Milwaukee Bucks Series...
- 4/28 HoopsHabit: NBA Playoffs 2013: 5 Things We’ve Learned From Heat vs. Bucks Series: The fat lady is raring to go as the Miami Heat has a co [...]The post NBA Playoffs 2013: 5 Things We’ve Learned From Heat...
- 4/28 Miami Heat Index: HEAT vs. Bucks Game 4: Clean Sweep: The HEAT injury report may have changed, but the mission hasn't: sweep the Bucks. If they play hard now, they...
- 4/27 NBA Injury News: Heat’s Dwyane Wade questionable for Game 4: Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade planned to receive “a couple of hours” of treatment on his injured right knee on Friday. Coach...
- 4/26 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: All the 3 Kings Men Win Game 3 in Milwaukee: Ray Allen and the reserves helped the Miami HEAT beat the Bucks by double-digits in Milwaukee without a complete game...
- 4/26 NBA Injury News: Dwyane Wade still dealing with knee injury: Dwyane Wade has been able to suit up for the Miami Heat for their first-round matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks. But the star...
- 4/25 HoopsHabit: NBA: Ranking the 10 Most Valuable Players in the League: It’s all but a foregone conclusion that LeBron James of [...]The post NBA: Ranking the 10 Most Valuable Players in the League...
- 4/25 HoopsHabit: Golden State Warriors: Are They Better Without David Lee?: Before the 2012-13 NBA playoffs began, nobody would hav [...]The post Golden State Warriors: Are They Better Without David Lee?...
- 4/25 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: Complete Team Effort Needed to Dominate Game 3: Dwyane Wade, Mario Chalmers, LeBron James and Chris Bosh have not been on the same page at the same time in the...
- 4/25 NBA Injury News: Heat rumors: Chris Anderson wants to re-sign with Miami: The agent of Chris "Birdman" Anderson told Chris Tomasson of FOX Sports Florida that the big man is "hopeful" to re-sign...
- 4/23 numberFire: NBA Daily Fantasy (Playoffs) Helper: Tuesday 4/23/13: Just because Game 1 of Knicks/Celtics was a defensive struggle doesn't mean Game 2 will be as well. Just ask The Truth.See More LeBron...
- 4/23 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: LeBron James and Shaved Monkey Nuts Need to Improve in Game 2: LeBron James dominated the Bucks in Game 1 but there's 1 area he and the Miami HEAT need to improve in Game 2 to ensure...
- 4/22 Dancing With Noah: Against Time: *Note: I first started writing this story back in November of 2012. It’s a long, fictional speculation/assumption of how/why...
- 4/21 Miami Heat Index: Miami HEAT vs. Milwaukee Bucks: What Will It Take For a Sweep?: Will the HEAT sweep the Bucks? They got this. There are three keys for the team, players and coaches to focus on if they...
- 4/20 HoopsHabit: NBA Playoffs 2013: 5 Best Storylines To Watch For: As the 2013 NBA Playoffs begin, there are a plethora of [...]The post NBA Playoffs 2013: 5 Best Storylines To Watch For appeared...
- 4/20 Tyler's Think Tank: NBA Playoff First Round Predictions: With another basketball season behind us, it's time to turn our attention toward the NBA playoffs, which start today. Eastern...
- 4/19 Hoop Files: Contender Profile: Indiana Pacers: As the season winds to a close I will be reviewing the teams that can legitimately challenge for the title. I will focus on 9...
- 4/18 numberFire: 5 Most Likely 2013 NBA Champions by the Numbers: The Nuggets may not be the Heat or Thunder, but with their easy road, they're the third-most likely NBA Champion.See More Dwyane...
- 4/17 HoopsHabit: NBA Playoffs 2013: Miami Heat vs. Milwaukee Bucks Preview: The Eastern Conference playoffs seeds are mostly locked [...]The post NBA Playoffs 2013: Miami Heat vs. Milwaukee Bucks Preview...
- 4/16 HoopsHabit: NBA Playoffs 2013: Miami Heat Playoff Profile: The Miami Heat won the 2012 NBA championship, but that [...]The post NBA Playoffs 2013: Miami Heat Playoff Profile appeared first...
- 4/15 NBA Jerks: NBA Finals 2013: Predicting A Winner: The NBA 2013 Playoffs are still not locked in place, and with everyday developments like Kenneth Faried’s injury in Denver and...
- 4/15 NBA Injury News: Dwyane Wade won’t play Monday vs. Cavaliers: The Miami Heat’s big three – LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh – all played in yesterday’s win over the Chicago...
- 4/14 HoopsHabit: Miami Heat: Chicago Bulls Are Best Armed To Knock Them Off In Playoffs: At this point, there are only a handful of teams that c [...]The post Miami Heat: Chicago Bulls Are Best Armed To Knock Them Off...
- 4/14 HoopsHabit: Miami Heat: Grading Each Player’s Performance in 2012-13: The Miami Heat came back from last year’s championship [...]The post Miami Heat: Grading Each Player’s Performance in 2012-13...
- 4/12 NBA Injury News: Heat to play James, Wade and Bosh vs. Celtics: Miami Heat coach Eric Spoelstra told reporters -- including Ira Winderman of The Sun Sentinel -- that LeBron James, Dwyane Wade...
- 4/12 HoopsHabit: NBA: Why a More Physical Game Would Be Welcome: Has the NBA gotten too soft? It’s a fair question to as [...]The post NBA: Why a More Physical Game Would Be Welcome appeared...
- 4/12 NBA Injury News: Celtics will rest Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett against Heat: While both stars are traveling with the team, Paul Pierceand Kevin Garnett will not play for the Boston Celtics on Friday when...
- 4/12 NBA Injury News: Dwyane Wade plans to play Friday: Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade has missed the team’s past six games due to a bruised kneecap, but the All-Star told reporters...
- 4/11 HoopsHabit: Miami Heat: When Does Rest Turn Into Rust?: The Miami Heat have locked up the No. 1 seed in the Eas [...]The post Miami Heat: When Does Rest Turn Into Rust? appeared first...
- 4/9 NBA Jerks: Week 24 NBA Injury Report: Down and Out: With just a handful of games left, entire rosters are feeling the wear of the season and the injuries have spread from the starters...
- 4/9 NBA Injury News: Dwyane Wade likely to sit out until playoffs: Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade told reporters – including Michael Wallace of ESPN – that he won’t rule out missing the remainder...
- 4/9 HoopsHabit: Milwaukee Bucks: Are They A Legitimate Threat In The Eastern Conference?: The Milwaukee Bucks clinched at least the eighth seed i [...]The post Milwaukee Bucks: Are They A Legitimate Threat In The Eastern...
- 4/8 The High Phive: 76ers Up & Down Weekend Ends With Elimination from Playoff Race: The Philadelphia 76ers (31-45) up and down season is officially dead as they were eliminated from playoff contention by the defending...
- 4/8 HoopsHabit: NBA Power Rankings: April 8 edition: With a week and a half left in the season, some teams a [...]The post NBA Power Rankings: April 8 edition appeared first on HoopsHabit....
- 4/7 HoopsHabit: NBA Best of the Week Awards: NBA Best of the Week Awards. The week of March 28 throu [...]The post NBA Best of the Week Awards appeared first on HoopsHabit....
- 4/6 NBA Jerks: LeBron James Returns, Heat Likely Not Done Resting: Even without LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, and Mario Chalmers, the Miami Heat have proven how scary good they can be. At this point...
- 4/5 HoopsHabit: San Antonio Spurs: Does Another Championship Make Manu Ginobili A Hall Of Fame Lock?: Since joining the NBA and San Antonio Spurs July 18, 20 [...]The post San Antonio Spurs: Does Another Championship Make Manu Ginobili...
- 4/5 HoopsHabit: 2012 NBA Free Agency: Grading the Most Notable Signings From 2012: Free agency is always an exciting time for NBA fans and [...]The post 2012 NBA Free Agency: Grading the Most Notable Signings...
- 4/5 HoopsHabit: Oklahoma City Thunder: Where Does The Durant-Westbrook Combo Rank In The NBA?: There’s little question that the pairing of Kevin Duran [...]The post Oklahoma City Thunder: Where Does The Durant-Westbrook...
- 4/3 NBA Injury News: Knicks beat Heat, Melo scores 50, James and Wade sit: LeBron James and Dwyane Wade are getting some much-deserved rest. The two superstars helped the Miami Heat to an incredible...
- 4/2 The High Phive: Philadelphia 76ers Weekly Preview 4/1/13-4/6/13: Last week the 76ers did well, going 3-1 with the three victories coming in a row, after a disappointing 107-9 loss to Utah to...
- 4/2 NBA Jerks: Week 23 NBA Injury Report: Rest for the Weary: It’s bad enough to be locked in a fantasy playoff matchup or finishing up your roto season with a plethora of injuries to...
- 4/2 HoopsHabit: New York Knicks: Why They Need To Make A Statement In Miami: The New York Knicks are riding an eight-game winning st [...]The post New York Knicks: Why They Need To Make A Statement In Miami...
- 4/1 HoopsHabit: NBA Power Rankings: April 1 edition: The HoopsHabit NBA Power Rankings are moving to Mondays [...]The post NBA Power Rankings: April 1 edition appeared first on HoopsHabit....
- 4/1 HoopsHabit: New York Knicks: Ranking Each Player From 2012-13 By Importance: The New York Knicks (46-26) are coming to the end of a [...]The post New York Knicks: Ranking Each Player From 2012-13 By Importance...
News -- March 2013
- 3/29 numberFire: NBA Daily Fantasy Helper: Friday 3/29/13: We've loved him in limited time, but with Horford doubtful, Ivan Johnson finally gets a chance to shine.See More Dwyane Wade Kevin...
- 3/29 HoopsHabit: Washington Wizards: The Surprising Value Of John Wall: Here’s a question I’m pretty sure no one th [...]The post Washington Wizards: The Surprising Value Of John Wall appeared...
- 3/28 NBA Jerks: Bulls End Miami’s Historic Win Streak: How They Did It: First, a caveat: The Miami Heat win streak deserves all the respect and admiration it has received. Although it was not enough...
- 3/28 Tyler's Think Tank: Heat's Streak by the Numbers: Unless you've been living under a rock since Groundhog Day, you probably heard how the Miami Heat put together an insane winning...
- 3/28 Celtics Life: Miami win streak halted at 27; why the Celtics are better off seeing Miami later in the playoffs: After 27, games spread over 53 days, the Miami Heat's 27 game winning streak finally came to an end last night in Chicago,...
- 3/28 HoopsHabit: Miami Heat: The Streak Ends at 27: After yet another lethargic start, the Miami Heat this [...]The post Miami Heat: The Streak Ends at 27 appeared first on HoopsHabit....
- 3/27 HoopsHabit: Miami Heat: Why They Won’t Run Out Of Steam In The Playoffs: The good times are still rolling for the Miami Heat, wh [...]The post Miami Heat: Why They Won’t Run Out Of Steam In The...
- 3/27 numberFire: The 2013 Heat vs. the 1972 Lakers: Who Wins?: LeBron and Co. may be enjoying a great run, but I wouldn't sleep on the Wilt-led Lakers.See More LeBron James Dwyane Wade Chris...
- 3/26 NBA Jerks: Week 22 NBA Injury Report: Wading Through Injuries: There’s 23 players on this week’s injury report which tells me a lot of you are playing your most important games...
- 3/25 numberFire: NBA Daily Fantasy Helper: Monday 3/25/13: This is not a typo: with Vucevic doubtful against Miami, Kyle O'Quinn is one of today's best values.See More Kobe Bryant Dwyane...
- 3/25 Miami Heat Index: Week 21 NBA Fanalyst Rankings: Tony Starks Edition: NBA teams face 2 battles: their opponents and their injuries. It takes Iron Men and depth to survive the grind of 82 games....
- 3/25 HoopsHabit: LeBron James: Breaking Down His Incredible 2012-13 Season: LeBron James is most definitely a star. And in 2013, al [...]The post LeBron James: Breaking Down His Incredible 2012-13 Season...
- 3/25 NBA Injury News: Dwyane Wade sits, Heat still win: The Miami Heat, despite their desire to keep the winning streak alive, are looking at the big picture. They could have sent...
- 3/22 numberFire: NBA Daily Fantasy Helper: Friday 3/22/13: He may not be high-priced, but the real value today comes with O.J. Mayo.See More Dwyane Wade Tim Duncan Dwight Howard Brandon...
- 3/20 HoopsHabit: NBA: Why The Miami Heat’s Win Streak Is Good For The League: From the moment LeBron James and Chris Bosh took their [...]The post NBA: Why The Miami Heat’s Win Streak Is Good For The League...
- 3/18 Pick and Pop Diaries: San Antonio Spurs: The NBA's best Chance at Knocking off the Heat: The Miami Heat have become an unstoppable force to end the NBA season. Having won their last 22 games has cemented them as one...
- 3/18 Hickory-High: Game of the Week: Miami Heat at Boston Celtics: Hello again, Hickory High. Sorry I wasn’t around last week. I was in Istanbul. And the first thing I saw when I got...
- 3/17 Celtics Life: Lightning strikes twice: why the Celtics will end Miami's historic winning streak tomorrow night: On March 18th, 2008 the Celtics ended the Houston Rockets 22 game winning streak in emphatic fashion, thrashing the Rockets...
- 3/15 HoopsHabit: NBA: Comparing New York Knicks and Miami Heat Starting 5′s: The Miami Heat and New York Knicks currently occupy the [...]The post NBA: Comparing New York Knicks and Miami Heat Starting 5′s...
- 3/14 The High Phive: 76ers Become Victim #20 in a Row, Falling to the Heat 98-94: You don’t win 20 games in a row without knowing how to close out games. You also don’t lose 13 out of 15 games if you know...
- 3/13 The High Phive: Heat at 76ers Preview for 3/13/13: Get ready 76ers fans cause Wednesday night at 7 PM it’s the streak game. The Miami Heat (48 – 14) are in town to play...
- 3/13 numberFire: Philadelphia 76ers Stat Monkey Brief: Sixers/Heat (3/13/13): The key to stopping the Heat? Keep holding onto that ball, Jrue.See More Damien Wilkins Dorell Wright Spencer Hawes Dwyane...
- 3/12 Spreadsheet Sports: Tuesday 3-12 NBA Fanduel Analytics: Please see Introducing the Spreadsheet-Sports Daily Fantasy Sports Analytics System for more information on how these rankings...
- 3/12 Sports Out West: Lakers news: Kobe Bryant earns Western Conference Player of the Week honor: Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers lead his team to a 3-1 record from Monday, March 4 to Sunday, March 10 and was named [...]...
- 3/11 Celtics Life: Paul Pierce goes on the record, says he wants to see the Heat in the playoffs: The Miami Heat are the best team in basketball. Whether you love them (doubtful if you're reading this), hate them (quite...
- 3/11 Hickory-High: Weekly Stats Recap: For this week’s #StatStudy, basketball coach/guru @C1ayMitche11 questioned an offense predicated on launching three pointers...
- 3/10 Spreadsheet Sports: Sunday 3-10 NBA Fanduel Analytics: Please see Introducing the Spreadsheet-Sports Daily Fantasy Sports Analytics System for more information on how these rankings...
- 3/8 Spreadsheet Sports: Friday 3-8 NBA Fanduel Analytics: Please see Introducing the Spreadsheet-Sports Daily Fantasy Sports Analytics System for more information on how these rankings...
- 3/7 HoopsHabit: Miami Heat: Winning Streak Now at 16, Thanks to LeBron James’ Late Heroics: The Miami Heat extended their winning streak to 16 game [...]The post Miami Heat: Winning Streak Now at 16, Thanks to LeBron James’...
- 3/7 HoopsHabit: Utah Jazz: Where Do They Currently Stand in the Western Conference?: Gordon Hayward is a good player, but he and the Jazz wo [...]The post Utah Jazz: Where Do They Currently Stand in the Western...
- 3/6 Miami Heat Index: LeBron James: I Choose Not To Dunk: There's a simple explanation for LeBron James' decision to avoid the Slam Dunk Contest. When LeBron launched pre-game...
- 3/6 Spreadsheet Sports: Wednesday 3-6 NBA Fanduel Analytics: Please see Introducing the Spreadsheet-Sports Daily Fantasy Sports Analytics System for more information on how these rankings...
- 3/6 NBA Injury News: Serge Ibaka fined $25k, not suspended for hitting Blake Griffin in the groin: Is there a double standard in the NBA regarding fouls, suspensions, and fines? Matt Barnes of the Los Angeles Clippers...
- 3/5 The High Phive: Philadelphia 76ers Preview for March 4-10: The 76ers have had a rough go of late. Since February 9th they’re 1-8 with a 7 game losing streak, one lucky win over the Golden...
- 3/4 Miami Heat Index: Week 18 NBA Fanalyst Rankings: Finishing Moves: LeBron James put the nail in the coffin for the Knicks with a hammer dunk on Sunday. This week’s Fanalyst Rankings...
- 3/4 NBA Jerks: Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks for March. 4: Here are tonight’s daily fantasy basketball picks for FanDuel: PG: Stephen Curry $9,300: Curry has been dialed in for some...
- 3/4 HoopsHabit: Miami Heat: How Dwyane Wade Became Underrated: One of the biggest stories of last year’s playoff [...]The post Miami Heat: How Dwyane Wade Became Underrated appeared first...
- 3/3 HoopsHabit: Miami Heat: Why They’re The Clear-Cut Favorites to Win 2013 NBA Championship: The Miami Heat are cruising in the Eastern Conference a [...]The post Miami Heat: Why They’re The Clear-Cut Favorites to...
- 3/1 Spreadsheet Sports: Friday 3/1 NBA Fanduel Analytics: Please see Introducing the Spreadsheet-Sports Daily Fantasy Sports Analytics System for more information on how these rankings...
News -- February 2013
- 2/28 The Wages of Wins Journal: The Real and Fake Shooters of the NBADevin takes a look at the NBA's "shooters" and wannabe shooters....
- 2/27 HoopsHabit: NBA Power Rankings (February 27th, 2013): Updated February 27, 2013 – Next Update: March 6, [...]The post NBA Power Rankings (February 27th, 2013) appeared first...
- 2/27 Cowbell Kingdom: Road Reaction: Miami Heat 141, Sacramento Kings 129The Kings lose a double-overtime thriller to the defending champs...
- 2/26 Miami Heat Index: Week 17 NBA Fanalyst Rankings: Follow the Leaders: Dwyane Wade, the all-time leading scorer in Miami HEAT history, scored his 16,000th point over the weekend. This week’s...
- 2/26 numberFire: NBA Daily Fantasy Helper: Tuesday 2/26/13: Clippers against Bobcats, Heat against Kings, Bulls against Cavs? The NBA's trying to go for a single-day FP record.See More Dwyane...
- 2/26 Cowbell Kingdom: Game 58 Preview: Sacramento Kings at Miami HeatLooking ahead to tonight's road match-up between the Kings and Heat...
- 2/26 Spreadsheet Sports: Tuesday 2-26 NBA Fanduel Analytics: Please see Introducing the Spreadsheet-Sports Daily Fantasy Sports Analytics System for more information on how these rankings...
- 2/25 The Wages of Wins Journal: Dwyane Wade joins the WoW communityDwyane Wade decides to get a new and awesome nickname, which happens to overlap with Wages of Wins...
- 2/25 Hickory-High: Game of the Week: Memphis Grizzlies at Miami Heat: The trade deadline has passed. The guys on the roster will be there for the stretch run. There’s nothing left now...
- 2/24 The High Phive: 76ers WITNESS Lebron and the Heat Losing 114-90 at Home: When you’re hunting, you set up a good bait and lure in your prey. Last night, the Miami Heat (39-14) let the hometown Philadelphia...
- 2/22 StoopSports.com: The Era of “The Next One”: A.J. Rose- For the first half of the 2012-2013 NBA season, Lebron James and Kevin Durant have been in a class of their own, playing...
- 2/21 numberFire: NBA Daily Fantasy Helper: Thursday 2/21/13: With only two games today, you better get well acquainted with the Clippers.See More Nate Robinson Stephen Jackson Dwyane...
- 2/20 NBA Jerks: FanDuel Daily Fantasy NBA Picks for Wednesday Feb. 20: The second half of the NBA season is officially back and we’re back making daily fantasy basketball picks at FanDuel.com....
- 2/20 HoopsHabit: Toronto Raptors: How Much Would Acquiring Carlos Boozer Help Them?: One of the most frequently discussed trade rumors is th [...]The post Toronto Raptors: How Much Would Acquiring Carlos Boozer...
- 2/18 HoopsHabit: DeMarcus Cousins Trade Scenarios: Breaking Down Potential Destinations For the Star Big Man: These days, elite big men are a rare breed, so it’ [...]The post DeMarcus Cousins Trade Scenarios: Breaking Down Potential...
- 2/15 Tyler's Think Tank: 2013 NBA East All-Star Roster: The starters PG Rajon Rondo (18.2 PER) Rondo just underwent surgery to repair his torn ACL and will miss the rest of the season....
- 2/14 numberFire: NBA Daily Fantasy Helper: Thursday 2/14/13: Going against a Gasol-less front line, Blake Griffin could be the breakout star of the night. And he joins four other Clippers...
- 2/14 HoopsHabit: New York Knicks: How They Stack Up Against the East’s Best Teams: As the New York Knicks struggled, their fans were starv [...]The post New York Knicks: How They Stack Up Against the East’s...
- 2/13 Nets Take Over: Nets vs Miami: Long Way to Go: Reggie Evans on Miami winning the championship:"It doesn't prove anything, it was a lockout season"LeBron James and the Heat...
- 2/13 Nets Take Over: Brook Lopez: The All-Star Snub: The Houston 2013 All-Star game lineups have been announced. No Net was voted in by the fans, which is understandable. What's worse...
- 2/13 HoopsHabit: Miami Heat: How The Game Plan Changes With A Legitimate Center: The Miami Heat lead the Eastern Conference with a 34-14 [...]The post Miami Heat: How The Game Plan Changes With A Legitimate...
- 2/13 HoopsHabit: 2013 NBA Finals: Is a Heat-Thunder Rematch Inevitable?: Last year, when the Miami Heat and Oklahoma City Thunde [...]The post 2013 NBA Finals: Is a Heat-Thunder Rematch Inevitable? appeared...
- 2/12 Spreadsheet Sports: Tuesday 2-12 NBA Fanduel Analytics: Please see Introducing the Spreadsheet-Sports Daily Fantasy Sports Analytics System for more information on how these rankings...
- 2/11 We Talk Fantasy Sports: Fantasy Basketball Week 15 Recap: The Boston Celtics have now played 7 games without Rajon Rondo and to EVERY ONES surprise they are 7-0. They have defeated...
- 2/9 HoopsHabit: Could LeBron James and Kyrie Irving Team Up After 2014-2015?: LeBron James and Kyrie Irving represent the future of t [...]The post Could LeBron James and Kyrie Irving Team Up After 2014-2015?...
- 2/8 Spreadsheet Sports: Friday 2-8 NBA Fanduel Analytics: Please see Introducing the Spreadsheet-Sports Daily Fantasy Sports Analytics System for more information on how these rankings...
- 2/7 Cowbell Kingdom: Jimmer Fredette not selected to compete in All-Star 3-Point ContestThe Sacramento Kings guard has been chosen to show off his shooting skills in Houston...
- 2/7 Spreadsheet Sports: Thursday-Friday 2-7 and 2-8 NBA Fanduel Analytics: Please see Introducing the Spreadsheet-Sports Daily Fantasy Sports Analytics System for more information on how these rankings...
- 2/6 Celtics Life: Chris Bosh frontrunner to replace Rajon Rondo as All-Star starter: Sun Sentinel Heat coach Erik Spoelstra had yet to give it any thought. After all, he had only known he was the coach of...
- 2/6 NBA Jerks: FanDuel Daily Fantasy NBA Picks for Wednesday 2/6: FanDuel.com is back with Wednesday night daily fantasy NBA action. Our job is to pick the best nine players spread over tonight’s...
- 2/4 numberFire: NBA Daily Fantasy Helper: Monday 2/4/13: Is it possible that the Clippers have been playing so poorly that they're now undervalued in the Fantasy market?See More Kevin...
- 2/3 The Wages of Wins Journal: The Celtics teach how to go undefeated without your star.Dre examines the Celtics recent winning streak sans Rondo, and if they should be optimistic for the future....
- 2/3 HoopsHabit: 2013 NBA All-Star Game: Profiling The Eastern Conference Squad: The 2013 NBA All-Star Game is a showcase of the best the league has to offer. Sure, the fans don’t always get the starters...
- 2/2 HoopsRumors: Central Notes: Cavs, Ellington, Young, Calderon: No division race is tighter than the Central, where the Bulls hold a half-game lead over the Pacers, while he Bucks sit three...
- 2/1 numberFire: NBA Daily Fantasy Helper: Friday 2/1/13: Maybe he's not efficient, but you know Monta Ellis is going to have the ball in his hands and provide quantity (if not quality).See...
- 2/1 numberFire: Miami Heat Stat Monkey Brief: Heat/Pacers (2/1/13): It's time to start looking ahead to the playoffs. And when the great players are on the court, Miami stands above the rest.See...
News -- January 2013
- 1/31 HoopsHabit: NY Knicks: Most Important Knick Not Named Carmelo Anthony: Basketball has once again taken center stage in New York as the Knicks are having their best season since 2001. The Knicks are...
- 1/30 Nets Take Over: Nets vs Miami: Long Way to Go: Reggie Evans on Miami winning the championship:"It doesn't prove anything, it was a lockout season"LeBron James and the Heat...
- 1/30 numberFire: Miami Heat Stat Monkey Brief: Heat/Nets (1/30/13): Winning's made easier when the Joe Johnson has apparently decided that defense is for chumps.See More Mario Chalmers Dwyane...
- 1/29 Miami Heat Index: Week 14 NBA Fanalyst Rankings: Posterize or Die Trying: The NBA is about survival of the **** Win or lose. Dunk or be dunked on. Posterize or die trying. That’s why the best...
- 1/27 Tyler's Think Tank: Celtics lose Rondo, Beat Heat: The Celtics were Rondo's team, but now he won't be there to guide them The Boston Celtics won Sunday afternoon's...
- 1/26 HoopsHabit: NBA All-Star Game 2013 : The 3 Biggest Eastern Conference Snubs: There are never enough spots to go around when the coaches mull over a list packed with deserving players for the NBA All-Star...
- 1/26 HoopsHabit: NBA: Ranking the Top 3 Duos In the NBA: The modern-day NBA team consists of at least two superstar players. It’s a well-known tactic by now and a team can’t be successful...
- 1/25 numberFire: NBA Daily Fantasy Helper: Friday 1/25/13: It's the young guys' time: Anthony Davis leads the three rookies on our optimized roster today.See More Chandler Parsons Jordan...
- 1/25 HoopsHabit: Orlando Magic: Nikola Vucevic Doing Just Fine In Dwight Howard’s Spot: Replacing a player who was considered to be one of the five best in the league and was the face of basketball in his city for...
- 1/25 numberFire: The REAL Eastern Conference NBA All-Star Selections (by the Stats): Could the NBA have really gotten its All-Star Team right? Of course not. And Brooklyn's got the most complaining to doSee More Carmelo...
- 1/24 Nets Take Over: Brook Lopez: The All-Star Snub: The Houston 2013 All-Star game lineups have been announced. No Net was voted in by the fans, which is understandable. What's worse...
- 1/24 NBA Injury News: Heat's Ray Allen Could Retire After the Season: Ray Allen has taken a beating on the court. In his NBA career, Allen has taken all the normal abuse a player takes while...
- 1/23 numberFire: NBA Daily Fantasy Helper: Wednesday 1/23/13: It's becoming a common refrain: go against the Kings' big men when there's good value. Today's lucky victor is Luis Scola.See...
- 1/23 HoopsHabit: Boston Celtics: Should Kevin Garnett be starting the All-Star Game?: The starters for the All-Star Game have been announced. For the Eastern Conference, Dwyane Wade, Kevin Garnett, LeBron James,...
- 1/22 NBA Jerks: All The Right and Wrong NBA All-Star Moves: It’s that time of the year again when all of the game’s most deserving players get their All-Star nod. They’ve sweat...
- 1/22 HoopsHabit: Kevin Durant: His Case For Being the Best Player in the NBA: Kevin Durant and LeBron James are two great basketball players and the two are undoubtedly the best in the NBA right now. But...
- 1/21 Miami Heat Index: Week 13 NBA Fanalyst Rankings: Stars Edition: Martin Luther King Jr. said, “Only in the darkness can you see the stars.” On MLK Day, this week’s Fanalyst Rankings...
- 1/21 StoopSports.com: Dwyane Wade and the Art of the Alpha Dog: A.J. Rose- Dwyane Wade is not an idiot. Actually, one could make the argument that he’s a basketball genius. In the summer of...
- 1/20 HoopsHabit: Miami Heat: Could They Benefit From a Trade For Utah’s Al Jefferson?: For all the talent the Miami Heat have, they are an absolutely atrocious rebounding team. However, Al Jefferson could fix that....
- 1/18 NBA Jerks: 2013 NBA All-Star Game Starters Announced: The storied career of Kobe Bryant continued to plow forward with another huge milestone on Thursday, as he was named to his NBA-record...
- 1/18 NBA Injury News: Kobe Bryant Going to His 15th Straight All-Star Game: Forget about the nagging injuries for a moment. Forget about the Los Angeles Lakers' poor season so far. Forget about...
- 1/17 Pickin' Splinters: One is the Loneliest Number: The Saga of King James Continues: James was recently named Sportsman of the Year by Sports Illustrated, just one of many awards that will undoubtedly be dished...
- 1/17 numberFire: NBA Daily Fantasy Helper: Thursday 1/17/13: Kobe and Wade face off tonight? When taking their respective prices into account, give us Wade in this matchup.See More Blake...
- 1/16 NBA Jerks: Fantasy Basketball Fact or Fiction for January 16th: Another week of action on the hardwood is said and done with, and today at Sports Jerks, we answer some of the most pressing fantasy......
- 1/16 NBA Jerks: FanDuel Daily Fantasy NBA Picks for Wednesday 1/16: Wednesday night in the NBA features 10 games, as the mass majority of teams in the league are going to be taking to the hardwood......
- 1/16 HoopsHabit: Cleveland Cavaliers: Could LeBron James return in 2014?: We all know how the two sides parted: LeBron James went on national television to announce his “Decision” that he was famously...
- 1/15 HoopsHabit: Miami Heat: Tough Road Trip Causing Unnecessary Panic: The Miami Heat watched their expectations rise after winning the 2012 NBA championship. They knew that unfair scrutiny comes with...
- 1/15 NBA Jerks: Don’t Call It A Comeback: Greg Oden Eyes NBA Return: Here’s some food for thought, in 2007 George W. Bush was still the POTUS. We don’t have to talk politics to know that things...
- 1/14 HoopsHabit: Brooklyn Nets: Andray Blatche Isn’t Worth the Trouble: The Brooklyn Nets have been one of the hottest teams in the NBA lately. Ever since P.J. Carlesimo replaced Avery Johnson as interim...
- 1/14 numberFire: Miami Heat Stat Monkey Brief: Heat/Jazz (1/14/13): Point guard play may just be keeping Miami from reaching their full potential, both offensively and defensively.See More Al ...
- 1/12 Cowbell Kingdom: Game 36 Preview: Sacramento Kings vs. Miami Heat: Gametime: 7:00 pm PT Where: Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento, CA Broadcast Information: TV – Comcast SportsNet California,...
- 1/12 Cowbell Kingdom: Miami Heat in Sacramento: Former Seattle SuperSonic talks potential Kings moveThe defending champions are in town for what might be their last visit to Sacramento...
- 1/12 HoopsHabit: Phoenix Suns: Time To Give Up On Michael Beasley?: When the Miami Heat selected Michael Beasley with the second pick in the 2008 draft, there was a great feeling of optimism in...
- 1/12 Cowbell Kingdom: Kings’ Speech: Game 36 vs. Miami HeatPreviewing tonight's match-up between the Kings and Heat with Keith Smart and DeMarcus Cousins...
- 1/10 numberFire: NBA Daily Fantasy Helper: Thursday 1/10/13: What do you do when the Mavericks can't seem to rebound to save Mark Cuban's life? Load up on the Sacramento big men facing them.See...
- 1/10 HoopsHabit: NBA: What Current Players Are Headed To Hall Of Fame?: January is the time of year when the baseball writers Hall of Fame voting results is revealed. Voting results often cause controversy...
- 1/8 Hickory-High: Evaluating Team Shot Selection: A few weeks ago I shared a new metric I had been working on called Expected Points Per Shot (XPPS). The idea was to create...
- 1/5 HoopsHabit: NBA: Breaking Down the Race For the 2013 MVP Award: Every year, it seems LeBron James or Kobe Bryant is named Most Valuable Player of the NBA. But this year, while both are involved,...
- 1/5 HoopsHabit: NBA: Breaking Down the Race For the 2013 MVP Award: Every year, it seems LeBron James or Kobe Bryant is named Most Valuable Player of the NBA. But this year, while both are involved,...
- 1/3 NBA Injury News: LeBron James Misses Practice, Expected To Play Against Bulls: Miami Heat and arguably the best NBA player in the world LeBron James missed Thursday's practice with a knee contusion. ESPN...
- 1/1 Miami Heat Index: Week 10 NBA Fanalyst Rankings: New Year's Edition: This week’s Fanalyst Rankings take a look at New Year's resolutions for the best teams in the East to improve in 2013. There...
- 1/1 Como Juega: LeBron Y Un Fin De Año Perfecto: EL PARTIDO Cerrando a toda orquesta el mejor año de su carrera, en el cual ganó una medalla de Oro en Londres y su primer anillo...
News -- December 2012
- 12/31 Tyler's Think Tank: NBA All Decade Team 2000s: PG Steve Nash--Edges out Jason Kidd and Chris Paul SG Kobe Bryant--Over Dwyane Wade, Ray Allen and Vince Carter SF...
- 12/28 numberFire: Miami Heat Stat Monkey Brief: Heat/Pistons (12/28/12): Losing Dwayne Wade may feel like an (accidental) kick to the groin, and Michael Ruemmele explains how it's worse than you might...
- 12/28 Tyler's Think Tank: 12 Best NBA Players of 2012: 1. LeBron James King James won his third MVP award in four seasons and continued to dominate during the playoffs, ultimately...
- 12/28 NBA Jerks: FanDuel Daily Fantasy NBA Picks for Friday 12/28: For the final time in 2012, we’re going to try to make ourselves winners with daily fantasy basketball. Friday night in...
- 12/28 NBA Injury News: Dwyane Wade Suspended One Game For Shot to the Groin: Kicking and punching the groin area seems to be the common go-to move of frustration in the NBA. Dwyane Wade has become...
- 12/26 HoopsHabit: Oklahoma City Thunder: Is Scott Brooks Too Attached to Kendrick Perkins?: The Oklahoma City Thunder continue to struggle against the Miami Heat. The Heat beat the Thunder for the fifth straight time on...
- 12/22 HoopsHabit: Serge Ibaka and LaMarcus Aldridge: The Scariest Power Forwards in the NBA: The NBA has an abundance of great power forwards, but there are two that fly under the radar that belong in the discussion of...
- 12/20 Cowbell Kingdom: Q&A: Rick Ross, #KingsAllDayAn interview with the Grammy-nominated, platnium-selling rapper who, yes, is a Sacramento Kings fan...
- 12/17 Hickory-High: Playing ‘What If’ With The NBA’s Age Limit: What if … … The NBA’s age limit was implemented prior to the 2003 Draft instead of in 2006? LeBron James signs...
- 12/15 NBA Injury News: Heat Injury News: LeBron James Expected to Play Sunday: The Miami Heat could take a hit Sunday if their biggest star can't play Sunday. Fortunately, LeBron James is expected to...
- 12/13 NBA Injury News: Dwyane Wade Injures Head and Neck, but Able to Return (VIDEO): The Miami Heat were stunned last night by the Golden State Warriors last night as they fell 97-95. But the night could have...
- 12/13 Hickory-High: Daily Dribble for December 12, 2012: The Daily Dribble is a somtimes-daily feature here at Hickory-High. Matt Cianfrone offers his thoughts on a handful of...
- 12/12 Nets Take Over: Joe Johnson Reflects On His Arrival, Brooklyn Fans Exceeded Expecations: In an effort to start the era of the Brooklyn Nets with a bang, the Nets from office made several attempts at assembling a team...
- 12/12 NBA Jerks: FanDuel Daily Fantasy NBA Picks for Wednesday 12/12: Wednesday night in the NBA features 13 games, as the mass majority of teams in the league are going to be in action. That means...
- 12/11 Hickory-High: More On Shot Selection: Last Thursday I put up a post unveiling a new way of evaluating shot selection. The system is called Expected Points Per...
- 12/11 Z krainy NBA: Powrót wielkiej dwójki Heat: LeBron James, Dwyane Wade i Jay-Z – trójka wielkich przyjaciół wyciągnięta prosto ze świata blichtru USA. Tej nocy byli...
- 12/9 NBA Injury News: Would Dwyane Wade be the Odd Man Out if the Heat Have to Break Up the Team?: As I discussed yesterday, Dwyane Wade doesn't look like the same player he's been in year's past. This could be a result...
- 12/8 NBA Injury News: Heat Injury News: Could Dwyane Wade Still Have Lingering Injury Concerns: There's no concrete evidence to show that Dwyane Wade is injured. All we know is that the Miami Heat star does not look...
- 12/5 NBA Jerks: Kobe Bryant Becomes Fifth to 30,000 Points: To score 30,000 points in an NBA career is a remarkable accomplishment. Coming into play on Wednesday night, four people in the...
- 12/5 NBA Injury News: Heat Injury News: Mario Chalmers Tears Tendon in Left Finger: The game to the Wizards is not the only thing the Heat lost last night. Point guard Mario Chalmers tore a tendon in his left...
- 12/3 NBA Jerks: NBA Power Rankings—Week 5: 1. Miami Heat 12-3 Last Week: 2 Dwyane Wade may have finally broken out of his cold spell, scoring 34 points in a win against...
- 12/2 Z krainy NBA: Nagrody dnia: 01.12: Kontuzje ograniczały dotychczas możliwości Dwyane’a Wade’a. Flash w końcu się przebudził i w starciu na szczycie...
- 12/2 Z krainy NBA: Staty i skróty: 01.12: Miami Heat i San Antonio Spurs lepsi w meczach na szczycie. Portland Trail Blazers lepsi w thrillerze z Ohio, a Derek Fisher zalicza...
- 12/1 Nets Take Over: Nets at Miami Recap: Everybody knows that Miami still holds the crown. They are stacked with Superstars,veterans and shooters which usually means...
- 12/1 Brooklyn Sports Daily: Game 16: Brooklyn Nets battle the Heat for Eastern Conference supremacy: The last time the Brooklyn Nets faced the Miami Heat it was just their second game of the season, they barely had any chemistry,...
News -- November 2012
- 11/30 Z krainy NBA: Staty i skróty: 29.11: Miami Heat uniknęli przykrej porażki z rezerwowym składem San Antonio Spurs, a Golden State Warriors pokonali Denver Nuggets...
- 11/29 HoopsHabit: Position-by-Position Breakdown of Potential Spurs vs. Heat NBA Finals Preview: The San Antonio Spurs and Miami Heat had appeared to be on a collision course for the 2012 NBA Finals before the Oklahoma...
- 11/26 Miami Heat Index: Miami HEAT Three Kings: LeBron James, Chris Bosh and... Ray Allen? What's Wrong with Wade?: Ray Allen's offense and Dwyane Wade's defense defeated the Cavaliers but Allen's offense makes him the 3rd most productive...
- 11/21 HoopsHabit: NBA Power Rankings November 21st, 2012: Week three of the NBA season is in the books and more clarity continues to emerge among the elite teams. The Western Conference...
- 11/21 Z krainy NBA: Serial w 14 odcinkach: W czwartek w USA Święto Dziękczynienia i nie będzie meczów, więc w terminarzu na środę mamy upchnięte aż 14 pozycji....
- 11/21 Brooklyn Sports Daily: Brooklyn Nets are a good team who hasn’t passed a major test yet: The Brooklyn Nets have a very good team and have put that team to the test three times so far this season — once against...
- 11/21 NBA Injury News: Heat Injury News: Dwyane Wade Eyeing Wednesday Return: Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade said he plans to return from a foot injury tonight when his team takes on the Milwaukee Bucks, reports...
- 11/19 Z krainy NBA: Durant i James graczami tygodnia: Po raz drugi graczem tygodnia Konferencji Wschodniej został LeBron James, na zachodzie zaś, nagroda ta powędrowała do Kevina...
- 11/19 Hickory-High: Video Playbook: Versatility in Memphis: What a week it was in Memphis. In the span of eight days the Grizzlies won four in a row, including wins against the Miami...
- 11/18 Nets Take Over: Fire Avery? No Chance: For the past three years I've been listening to Nets fans demand that Avery Johnson lose his job. For what reason, I don't know....
- 11/18 Z krainy NBA: Bledziutkie te Słońca: Pomimo braku Dwyane’a Wade’a i osłabienia chorobą LeBrona Jamesa, Miami Heat dość spokojnie pokonali na wyjeździe...
- 11/16 NBA Injury News: Heat Injury News: Dwyane Wade Out Against Nuggets: Dwyane Wade managed to make his Wednesday start, but he was clearly off. He was not able to play last night, though. The...
- 11/15 Z krainy NBA: Nie bójmy się Żaru: Pomimo dobrej gry w ataku LeBrona Jamesa Clippers ograli Miami Heat. Kapitalny występ zaliczył Blake Griffin. Zdobyte prowadzenie...
- 11/15 Z krainy NBA: Nagrody dnia: 14.11: Aż 10 meczów w środę i wielu bohaterów do wyboru. Na najlepszego wybraliśmy lidera Memphis Grizzlies, Rudy **** który poprowadził...
- 11/13 Dancing With Noah: Let’s Meet at the Crossroads of LeBron and Russell Jones: It started off on the island, aka Shaolin…it was November 9th, 1993, almost 19 years to the day that the Wu-Tang Clan dropped...
- 11/13 Z krainy NBA: Wyścig po MVP vol.1: Dzisiaj mijają dwa tygodnie od rozpoczęcia sezonu 2012/2013. Ależ ten czas szybko leci, prawda? Po dwóch tygodnia możemy...
- 11/12 With Malice: LA Lakers: How we doin'?: .Recently on a basketball forum, I was asked a few questions in relation to the Lakers. And they did indeed make me think...
- 11/12 With Malice: Dwyane Wade: Sniper (foul on Kobe was a Flagrant 1): .It'll be interesting to see if the NBA will do anything about Dwyane Wade's "hard foul" on Kobe Bryant during the All Star...
- 11/12 Z krainy NBA: Klasyk w Chicago: Oddaliśmy wam głos w ankiecie co do wyboru meczów, które będziemy opisywali w zapowiedziach. Wasz pierwszy wybór to klasyk...
- 11/12 Z krainy NBA: Nagrody dnia: 11.11: Dwight Howard skorzystał na absencji DeMarcusa Cousinsa i zdominował mecz z Sacramento Kings. Przebudził się wreszcie Russell...
- 11/10 NBA Injury News: Heat Injury News: LeBron James Injures Knee : The Miami Heat got a minor scare yesterday during the team's game against the Atlanta Hawks. LeBron James knocked knees...
- 11/9 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: West Is Soft, East Is Only Built 4 Cuban Linx: Do the Miami HEAT have an advantage in the NBA Finals because the Western Conference is so tough its teams beat each...
- 11/8 Nets Take Over: Brook Lopez Talks Fresh Slate and his NBA Dream: Center Brook Lopez has gone through a few rough years since joining the NBA with the Nets. The 12-70 season, the mono-plagued...
- 11/8 Brooklyn Sports Daily: Timing hurt the Nets chances to land LeBron, Wade: The Nets spent more than $300 million to overhaul the team this past offseason just before their move to Brooklyn, but that was...
- 11/8 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: Where's Brooklyn At? Getting Blown Out By 30 Points in Miami: LeBron James and the Miami HEAT backcourt dominated Joe Johnson and the Brooklyn Nets backcourt in a 30-point blowout...
- 11/8 Z krainy NBA: Nagrody dnia: 07.11: Mimo, że nie pobił rekordu życiowego ani w punktach, ani w zbiórkach, to Marcin Gortat zagrał prawdopodobnie najbardziej...
- 11/8 The Wages of Wins Journal: Should Your Star Come off the Bench?Dre examines a single game and wonders from it if NBA teams are rolling out their lineups incorrectly....
- 11/7 Z krainy NBA: Szlagier na Florydzie: Jak poradzą sobie Nets, budowani tak, żeby przeciwstawić się Heat? Czy lepsi okażą się skaczący Clippers, czy skuteczni...
- 11/6 Z krainy NBA: 3on3 Z krainą NBA – wstęp do sezonu (#1): Największe oczekiwania na ten sezon ? Drużyna, która zaliczyła największy spadek w porównaniu z ubiegłym rokiem ? Kogo...
- 11/6 Z krainy NBA: Nagrody dnia: 05.11: O.J. Mayo swoim świetnym występem zapracował na miano zawodnika dnia. Dion Waiters pokazał, że może się też liczyć w...
- 11/5 Nets Take Over: Player Preview : C.J. Watson: C.J. Watson put his name on the map last year when filling in for Derrick Rose. Averaging basically 10 points and 4 assist per...
- 11/5 Miami Heat Index: Week 2 NBA Fanalyst Rankings: Game-Winners Edition: It helps to have players that can knock down a winning shot when games appear closer than they should while teams figure...
- 11/2 Z krainy NBA: Szlachetne zachowanie Dwyane’a Wade’a: Nowy York jest jednym z ulubionych miejsc dla Dwyane’a Wade’a na rozegranie spotkania NBA. Jednak mając na uwadze...
- 11/2 Z krainy NBA: Derby w Mieście Aniołów: Lakers powalczą o pierwsze zwycięstwo, ale czy zatrzymają latającego Blake’a Griffina? Kto zatrzyma Jamala Crawforda...
- 11/2 Tyler's Think Tank: Heat Outlast Celtics: In a fiercely contested rematch of last spring's Eastern Conference Finals, the Miami Heat once again came out on top. The...
- 11/1 Miami Heat Index: Dwyane Wade: Will Tyreke Evans Become an Apprentice or Adversary?: Tyreke Evans, the 2010 Rookie of the year, was not offered a contract extension at the October 31st deadline like other...
News -- October 2012
- 10/31 Z krainy NBA: Kompletny smallball: Hitem pierwszego dnia rozgrywek nowego sezonu NBA był mecz w American Airlines Arena, gdzie obecni mistrzowie ligi, Miami Heat,...
- 10/31 The Hoops Manifesto: What I Learned Last Night: Oct 31, 2012: Every night (well - perhaps not EVERY night) I'll be firing up my NBA League Pass and scanning that night's box scores to bring...
- 10/31 The Hoops Manifesto: What I Learned Last Night: Oct 31, 2012: Every night (well - perhaps not EVERY night) I'll be firing up my NBA League Pass and scanning that night's box scores to bring...
- 10/31 Z krainy NBA: Nagrody dnia: 30.10: Za nami pierwszy dzień rywalizacji, zatem przyznajemy pierwsze dniówki, czyli nagrody dla zawodników, którzy się wyróżnili...
- 10/31 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: 119-107 Win Over Celtics in Season Opener: LeBron James dominated the first 3 quarters and Chris Bosh dominated the 4th quarter to close out a double-digit win over...
- 10/31 Z krainy NBA: Słabi Lakers, mocni Heat na otwarcie rozgrywek: Powrót do zdrowia Kobe Bryanta nie pomógł Lakersom w meczu otwarcia przeciwko Mavericks. Pomimo nieobecności LeBrona Jamesa...
- 10/31 Celtics Life: Wade on Rondo foul: "It was a punk play. He clotheslined me.": Dwyane Wade on Rondo's flagrant: "It was a punk play. He clotheslined me." — Tom Haberstroh (@tomhaberstroh) October 31, 2012 Dwyane...
- 10/30 The Basketball Champs Belt: 10/30: The Red Reign Begins: The Miami Heat opened the season looking again like the team to beat, defeating the Boston Celtics 120-107 in Miami and defending...
- 10/30 HoopsHabit: Boston Celtics at Miami Heat: A Rematch and A Look To The Future: The last time the Boston Celtics and Miami Heat met, it was in Game 7 of the 2012 Eastern Conference Finals. The Heat defeated...
- 10/30 Miami Heat Index: NBA Fanalyst Rankings: Season Preview Edition: NBA teams have transitioned from training camp to practice and preseason questions transition to regular season predictions...
- 10/29 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: Everything You Need To Know About the 2013 Season Before It Happens: Getting their championship rings on Tuesday night will be the easy part of the Miami HEAT's season. The hard part will be...
- 10/28 The Basketball Champs Belt: 2012-13: Let's Get Ready to Rumble: The 2012-13 NBA season begins on Tuesday with LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh and the Miami Heat facing off against Kevin...
- 10/26 Miami Heat Index: Miami Heat: 2012-13 Season Preview at The NBA Mistress: The Miami HEAT won the crown in 2012. What will the road to defending it in 2013 be like for the Three Kings:...
- 10/26 The Hoops Manifesto: 2012/13 NBA Team Rankings & Previews: #1 Miami Heat: #1 - Miami Heat2011/12 Record: 46-20, won NBA Championship2012/13 Projected Record: 63-19, playoffs Key...
- 10/26 The Hoops Manifesto: 2012/13 NBA Team Rankings & Previews: #1 Miami Heat: #1 - Miami Heat2011/12 Record: 46-20, won NBA Championship2012/13 Projected Record: 63-19, playoffs Key...
- 10/22 Z krainy NBA: Skarb Kibica 2012/13: Southeast Division: Miami Heat i wielka dziura. Dopiero potem Atlanta Hawks i kolejna przepaść, na dnie której są Orlando Magic i Charlotte Bobcats....
- 10/22 The Wages of Wins Journal: Wages of Wins Podcast: Fantasy Draft Recap: Myself and Shawn recap the Wages of Wins Fantasy Draft. We’ll be adding on more stats later I’m sure! Top Paid Players....
- 10/19 Z krainy NBA: Wade jak nowo narodzony: Miami Heat i Boston Celtics rozgromili swoich czwartkowych przeciwników. Ze świetnej strony pokazał się Dwyane Wade. W Bostonie...
- 10/18 Hickory-High: The Previews Of The Roundtable: Southeast Division: Exhibition games have begun and the regular season is fast approaching. The staff here at Hickory-High has been previewing...
- 10/17 Z krainy NBA: Klucze i języczki Konferencji Wschodniej: Kto zawiedzie, a kto wzbije się na wyżyny? Wyciągamy języczki u wagi i znajdujemy słowa klucze dla wszystkich drużyn NBA. Przez...
- 10/14 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: No Defense = Blown Out in Shanghai: The Miami HEAT didn't give a **** about defense and were blown out in their final exhibition of the China Games against...
- 10/14 NBA Injury News: Clippers Injury News: Chris Paul Makes Preseason Debut: Chris Paul has been battling the rigors of surgical rehab. Two months ago, he underwent surgery to repair a torn ligament...
- 10/12 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: LeBron James & Ray Allen Led the Way in Beijing: LeBron James and Ray Allen were the most productive players in the Miami HEAT's blowout preseason win over the LA...
- 10/12 Miami Heat Index: Jamal Crawford: He Ain't a Killer: Jamal Crawford is not the HEAT killer he's been made out to be over the years. There's one phrase fans were guaranteed...
- 10/12 NBA Injury News: Heat Injury News: Dwyane Wade Makes Return After Knee Surgery: Dwyane Wade underwent arthroscopic knee surgery this summer after the Miami Heat won the 2011-2012 NBA Championship. He...
- 10/10 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: LeBron James vs. Michael Jordan at 27: The rhetoric is entertaining, but how do LeBron James' numbers compare to Michael Jordan's numbers at age 27? This...
- 10/10 NBA Injury News: Heat Injury News: Dwayne Wade Hopes to be Ready for Exhibition Game in China: Dwyane Wade was unable to go in the Miami Heat's preseason opener against the Atlanta Hawks. The 30-year old guard has...
- 10/10 Miami Heat Index: Dwyane Wade: Age Ain't Nothing, By the Numbers: If you think Dwyane Wade is too old to be a dominant player in the NBA at 31, the numbers say you should think again. Best...
- 10/9 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: Ray Allen Pushed Norris Cole Out the Backcourt Rotation In 1st Preseason Game: Ray Allen, Norris Cole and Terrel Harris' performance in the Miami HEAT's 79-92 loss to the Atlanta Hawks in the...
- 10/7 Z krainy NBA: We are the Champions cz.2 – Miami Heat: Było Los Angeles Lakers, przyszedł czas na Miami Heat. Jest to faworyt do zwycięstwa w konferencji wschodniej i zdobycia tytułu...
- 10/6 The Wages of Wins Journal: Fantasy Basketball: Making a Wins Produced League: Mosi explains how to make your own Win Score league and talks about the Wages of Wins fantasy league. Continue reading →...
- 10/5 Miami Heat Index: NFL: Week 5 Picks for HEAT Players' Favorite Teams: The biggest NFL game this week in the Miami HEAT locker room is Eagles at Steelers. Can Norris Cole's cousin get to Ben...
- 10/4 Z krainy NBA: Ranking najlepszych rzucających obrońców według ZKrainyNBA: Moda na wszelkiej maści rankingi doszła również i do nas. W redakcji postanowiliśmy pobawić się w wybór dziesięciu najlepszych...
- 10/4 With Malice: LA Lakers: How we doin'?: .Recently on a basketball forum, I was asked a few questions in relation to the Lakers. And they did indeed make me think...
- 10/3 Z krainy NBA: Rondo: Nie grałem w lepszych Celtics: Zmiany, jakie zaszły w Boston Celtics napawają optymizmem nie tylko fanów tego zespołu. Rajon Rondo wypowiedział się o nowych...
- 10/1 Hickory-High: Making Change: Last week, I laid out a theoretical experiment at Hardwood Paroxysm for the basketball laboratory of Dwyane Wade and LeBron...
News -- September 2012
- 9/29 Miami Heat Index: NFL: Week 4 Picks For HEAT Players' Favorite Teams: Dwyane Wade and LeBron James' favorite NFL teams face-off on Monday Night Football. Who will have bragging rights...
- 9/29 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: Book Review of A Father First by Dwyane Wade: Dwyane Wade's first book, A Father First, provides Miami HEAT fans with a lot of insight into the best player in franchise...
- 9/23 The Wages of Wins Journal: Andre Iguodala or Dwyane Wade?Who would you rather have? Dwyane Wade or Andre Iguodala? Continue reading →...
- 9/21 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: Analyzing the Miami Offense and Why the Mavs are Full of ****: I've got some bad news for lovers of the pick and roll. According to Synergy and @rolandbeech, it's the least efficient offensive...
- 9/21 Miami Heat Index: NFL: Week 3 Picks for HEAT Players' Favorite Teams: Yupcant waitRT @_poeticmindset: @mchalmers15 Hey, you ready for the Panthers game tonight? — Mario Chalmers (@mchalmers15)...
- 9/21 Miami Heat Index: Joel Anthony: 2012 Season Review: Joel Anthony top plays, performances, stats and splits from the 2012 season. Miami HEAT Index is reviewing each...
- 9/20 Miami Heat Index: Chris Bosh: 2012 Season Review: Chris Bosh's top plays, performances, stats and splits from the 2012 season. Miami HEAT Index is reviewing each HEAT player's...
- 9/16 Miami Heat Index: Mario Chalmers: 2012 Season Review: Mario Chalmers top plays, performances, stats and splits from 2012 season. Miami HEAT Index is reviewing each HEAT player's...
- 9/14 HoopsHabit: Miami Heat 2012-13 NBA Preview: Miami Heat 2011-12 Vitals: 46-20, 1st in Southeast Division, 2nd in Eastern Conference 98.5 PPG/92.5 OPP PPG 2012-13 Roster: Ray...
- 9/14 Miami Heat Index: NFL Week 2 Picks for HEAT Players' Favorite Teams: Dwyane Wade will be rooting for the Bears to upset the Packers at Lambeau Field. Photo from Instagram. Which...
- 9/14 Miami Heat Index: Dwyane Wade: 2012 Season Review: Dwyane Wade's top 10 plays, performances, stats and splits from the 2012 season. Miami HEAT Index is reviewing each HEAT...
- 9/14 Miami Heat Index: LeBron James: 2012 Season Review: LeBron James' top 10 plays, performances, stats and splits from the 2012 season. Since NBA TV decided to make 9/10-9/17...
- 9/12 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Week on NBA TV: It's HEAT Week on NBA TV. What does that mean? It means HEAT fans can check out the latest HEATcast for the best games from...
- 9/9 Miami Heat Index: 2012 Basketball Hall of Fame Puts 1980 NBA Finals MVP Up For Debate: Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar or Jamaal Wilkes?: Jamaal Wilkes deserved to be inducted in the Basketball Hall of Fame Friday night, but did he or Kareem Abdul-Jabbar also...
- 9/7 The Wages of Wins Journal: Winning Links: Everything and NothingDre sheds light on a great site - Everything and Nothing. Continue reading →...
- 9/7 Miami Heat Index: Dwyane Wade: A Father First in Harlem: Dwyane Wade had some interesting things to say about fatherhood, the Miami HEAT and Jeremy Lin at the book signing for A Father...
- 9/6 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: 2012 NFL Preview for HEAT Players' Favorite Teams: Who will the Miami HEAT players be rooting for when the 2012 NFL season kicks off and how will their teams do this season? The...
News -- August 2012
- 8/13 HoopsHabit: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Miami Heat: Who Has The Advantage?: Now that the Los Angeles Lakers have completed their trade for Dwight Howard, they appear to be the favorites in the Western Conference....
- 8/13 Tyler's Think Tank: Dwight Howard Trade Reaction: DwightDrama is over. For now. After months of sulking and pouting, hemming and hawing, flipping and flopping (a...
- 8/12 Miami Heat Index: LeBron James vs. Kevin Durant: Gold Medal Game Will Determine Who's Best In the World: LeBron James and Kevin Durant's production in the Olympics is neck-and-neck going into the gold medal game. Which player will...
- 8/7 The Wages of Wins Journal: All-NBA Teams: The Good the Bad and the Ugly: Dre breaks down the NBA in terms of the best team you could construct, the most mediocre team you could construct and the worst...
- 8/5 Miami Heat Index: NBA Puts Ads on Jerseys & Questions on the Mind: The NBA's indication that owners will move forward with 2.5 x 2.5 inch advertising patches above the heart on jerseys in 2014...
News -- July 2012
- 7/28 Miami Heat Index: B.I.W: Kevin Durant Closes the Gap with LeBron James as the Games Begin: LeBron James and Kevin Durant ended Team USA's last exhibition game neck-and-neck for the title of Best In the World (B.I.W)....
- 7/22 The Picket Fence: It’s Not The End Of The World!: So the NBA has done the inevitable and announced that they will be allowing ads on jerseys for the 2013-2015 season. For those...
- 7/18 Miami Heat Index: B.I.W: LeBron James Dominates Kevin Durant's Hometown: Kevin Durant's short-lived bid for world domination ended in his hometown as LeBron James and Chris Paul stole the show for...
- 7/15 HoopsHabit: Miami Heat: Attacking the Lazy Argument of Teams Buying Championships: Originally written for Bleacher Report The Miami Heat didn’t buy their 2012 NBA championship any more than the Charlotte...
- 7/14 Miami Heat Index: B.I.W? Kevin Durant's Domination of DR Was a Top 5 Team USA Performance: Kevin Durant domination of Dominican Republic in Team USA's 113-59 exhibition game victory in Vegas was the fourth-most...
- 7/13 HoopsHabit: Minnesota Timberwolves: Darko Milicic Era Mercifully Over: Darko Milicic was the No. 2 pick in the 2003 NBA Draft and even then there were questions about his ability. The Minnesota Timberwolves...
- 7/12 Miami Heat Index: Free Agency Cinema: Short-Term Thinking: AnyClipPlayer.load(["#AnyClipPlayer", {clipid:'5Hu14Y7YJht2b',publisherid:'7042',domid:'flashContent',autoplay:'true'}]); This...
- 7/12 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: Rashard Lewis + Ray Allen = Seattle Dick Riders: It's funny how everybody wants to be a Seattle Supersonics dickrider now that the HEAT signed Ray Allen and Rashard Lewis. It's...
- 7/11 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: LeBatard Show Makes Fun of Wins Produced: HEAT Championship edition for the Best of the Dan LeBatard Show featured Dan, Stugotz, Hochman and producer Mike Ryan belittling Dwyane...
- 7/11 Back Picks: The Odds of Winning Championships based on player impact: “If my team wins 15 more games next year, what are the odds that it will win a championship?” Many fans ask questions...
- 7/9 Tyler's Think Tank: USA Basketball Roster Finalized: Team USA is primed for another round of world domination in 2012 Yesterday the much anti**** 12-man USA Basketball Roster...
- 7/8 Tyler's Think Tank: Basketball Moves: It's been a busy week in the NBA, as teams have begun to make moves and shake up their rosters. A look back at some of the...
- 7/5 It Goes to XI: No Sleep ‘Til: The Brooklyn Nets haven’t wasted any time since the NBA’s free agency period opened; they have already re-signed Deron...
- 7/4 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: Wade vs. Kobe, Riley's Convos with Jordan & LeBron and a HEAT Junkie Were Hottest Topics in June: Miami HEAT won their second championship in June but the most po**** articles on the blog covered the difference between...
- 7/2 Tyler's Think Tank: KG Back: He's Back Three weeks after LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh eliminated his Boston Celtics from the Eastern Conference...
- 7/1 Chasing 23: The Evolution of LeBron JamesE-Dog discusses the evolution of LeBron James, and what we can all expect for the future. ...
News -- June 2012
- 6/28 The Picket Fence: NBA Draft Player Rankings: With the NBA Draft tonight, I wanted to talk about some of the prospects from a Raptor perspective. I’ve separated my...
- 6/27 Tyler's Think Tank: Lebron vs. MJ: LeBron James finally has his NBA championship ring. It took him nine seasons, seven playoff runs and three Finals...
- 6/26 Miami Heat Index: Dwyane Wade vs. Kobe Bryant: Key Difference Is Sacrifice: Fans like to compare Dwyane Wade and Kobe Bryant on the court, but it's their differences off-the-court that separates...
- 6/26 Chasing 23: 2012 NBA Finals RecapThe NBA Realist offers some last thoughts on the 2012 NBA Finals....
- 6/24 The Wages of Wins Journal: Wages of Wins Podcast: Mosi talks the HeatMosi Platt talks the Miami Heat and the 2012 Finals Continue reading →...
- 6/24 Miami Heat Index: Miami HEAT and the Pat Riley Effect: Under Pat Riley's presidency, the Miami Heat set themselves apart from every other franchise founded after the NBA-ABA Merger. History The...
- 6/23 Hoop Focus: Dwyane Wade May Miss Olympics . . . → Read More: Dwyane Wade May Miss Olympics...
- 6/23 It Goes to XI: High Degree of Difficulty: The Miami Heat won the 2012 NBA title last night with a 121-106 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder. LeBron James posted a...
- 6/23 Miami Heat Index: 2012 Championship HEATcast: The Miami HEAT won the 2012 championship and every angle of the NBA Finals was discussed on the HEATcast along with a quick...
- 6/23 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: 2012 NBA Finals? It. Is. Finished.: Chris Bosh saved his most productive playoff game for last to help the Miami HEAT blowout the Oklahoma City Thunder to win...
- 6/22 Spreadsheet Sports: Why The Miami Heat are NBA Champions: The Miami Heat defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder in 5 games, but the series really was a lot closer than it seemed. Games 2,...
- 6/22 Tyler's Think Tank: Game 5: Tonight, the Miami Heat will have the opportunity to close out Oklahoma City on their home court and deliver the first of eight...
- 6/21 Miami Heat Index: Miami HEAT Game 5 Theme Music: Already Home: Dwyane Wade, Udonis Haslem & Coach Spo won a title on the road... ALREADY, so why would they go back on the road when...
- 6/21 Z krainy NBA: Heat o krok od tytułu, ale czy wygrają wyścig ze zdrowiem swojego lidera?: Z kontuzjowanym LeBronem Jamesem Heat nadal byli zaporą nie do przejścia dla Oklahomy i już w czwartek mogą we własnej hali...
- 6/20 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: Was Third Quarter of Game 3 Turning Point of the 2012 Finals?: Dwyane Wade outplayed Russell Westbrook in the third quarter of Game 3 and Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Scott Brooks...
- 6/20 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: LeBron James & Miami Slowly Breaking Down Kevin Durant & Thunder: The Oklahoma City Thunder have outplayed the Miami HEAT through 3 games but the gap is shrinking. Will the HEAT...
- 6/16 Back Picks: Stephen A. Smith’s Faulty Men-TAL-a-TEE: ESPN’s First Take is rife with so many errors, it would take a full-time day job just to track them all daily. But Stephen...
- 6/15 Basketball History: Gilbert Arenas: So, I was thinking now would be a good time to talk about Gilbert Arenas. First of all, I’m an unabashed Gilbert fan; I’ve...
- 6/15 Z krainy NBA: Heat pod ścianą? Zapowiedź meczu nr 2: Kevin Durant przejął i wygrał dla Thunder mecz numer 1, ale czy LeBron James i Dwyane Wade pozwolą mu na to w drugim meczu...
- 6/14 Atlantic Avenue Nets: Nets Should Sign Ray Allen . . . → Read More: Nets Should Sign Ray Allen...
- 6/14 The Hoops Manifesto: NBA Big Questions: 2012 NBA Finals Edition: The Hoops Manifesto has rounded up the Bloguin crew for a special NBA Finals edition of NBA Big Questions. Here's what to...
- 6/13 Tyler's Think Tank: Celtics Post-Mortem: They were supposed to be too old, too tired, too slow. They should have been worn out after needing six games to dispose...
- 6/13 The Wages of Wins Journal: A quick look at the Thunder vs. the HeatDre runs down the Thunder vs. the Heat Continue reading →...
- 6/13 NBA Wired: NBA Finals Preview: Heat vs. Thunder: Miami is here for two reasons: Chris Bosh's return and LeBron James' renewed openness to failure.Both recovered in different...
- 6/10 Tyler's Think Tank: Thoughts on Game 7: After a 94-90 Game 5 Celtics win down in Miami that was just as thrilling as it was improbable, hopes were high that this...
- 6/10 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: Before & After Games 6 and 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals: Doubt and disappointment from Miami HEAT fans after Game 5 changed to awe and joy after LeBron James performance in...
- 6/9 Miami Heat Index: LeBron James Murdered the Celtics On Their Own **** in Game 6: LeBron James left chalk outlines all over the TD Garden floor in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals Before the game,...
- 6/8 It Goes to XI: The King James Version: A Good Game in the First Half: Tom Robinson is almost certainly right: everyone would be better off with less sports talk radio in their lives (or even none...
- 6/8 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Love: http://-heat.tumblr.com/post/23450687555 With so many fans abandoning hope of the Miami HEAT winning...
- 6/8 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: Will There Be a Double Homicide in Boston?: Classic Nas quote from his Jay-Z diss record, "Ether" Will LeBron James and Dwyane Wade murder the Celtics on...
- 6/8 Miami Heat Index: LeBron James & Dwyane Wade: Can It Be All So Simple in Game 6?: Can the analysis for Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals be this simple for the Miami HEAT? The Three Kings need to...
- 6/7 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Erik Spoelstra Came Up Short in Game 5: The HEAT needed more than they got from LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Erik Spoelstra in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference...
- 6/7 Z krainy NBA: Celtics wychodzą na prowadzenie!: Dość niespodziewanym zwycięstwem gości zakończył się piąty mecz Finałów Wschodu. Celtics wygrali 94:90 i ze stanem...
- 6/5 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: Halftime in the Eastern Conference Finals: The Eastern Conference Finals is tied at 2-2 because the Boston Celtics are winning the first half and the Miami HEAT are...
- 6/4 Tyler's Think Tank: Tonight a Must Win for Celtics: Listen up America, because I'm about to provide some insightful basketball analysis that I'm willing to bet you won't find...
- 6/4 Miami Heat Index: LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and NBA Playoffs Were the Most Po**** Topics This Spring: http://twitpic.com/9owl0i If it was springtime in the NBA, then you know the hottest topics of conversation were LeBron...
- 6/4 Miami Heat Index: Week 6 NBA Playoffs Fanalyst Rankings: Thief's Theme: This week’s NBA Playoffs Fanalyst Rankings explain how the Conference Finals will be won by the team that steals a win...
- 6/1 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: LeBron James Leads Miami to 2-0 Lead in Eastern Conference Finals: LeBron James domination of the Boston Celtics forwards has the Miami HEAT up 2-0 in the Western Conference Finals, according...
- 6/1 Z krainy NBA: A imię jego czterdzieści i cztery: Mecz życia i career-high Rajona Rondo nie wystarczyły do pokonania Miami Heat w drugim meczu ECF. Rozgrywający Celtów rzucił...
News -- May 2012
- 5/30 The Wages of Wins Journal: The Spurs and Thunder have a night of raritiesDre looks at impressive tandems that still lost and puts the impressive Spurs in perspective. Continue reading →...
- 5/29 Tyler's Think Tank: Celtics/Heat Thoughts: Tonight in Miami, the Celtics and Heat will do battle in a rematch of last spring's conference semifinals, when the hated...
- 5/29 Tyler's Think Tank: NBA Conference Semis Review: This time around I got all the teams correct, but failed to accurately predict how long any of the series would last. East Miami...
- 5/29 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: Pace & Space is Key to Beating the Celtics: The keys for the HEAT to beat the Celtics have little to do with stopping Rajon Rondo or Kevin Garnett. The Four Factors...
- 5/29 Miami Heat Index: Week 5 NBA Playoffs Fanalyst Rankings: Generation Gap: The Conference Finals are no place for Children of a Lesser God, so the NBA Playoffs Fanalyst Rankings for the fifth week...
- 5/29 NBA Wired: ECF: Heat vs. Celtics: It's The Big Three vs. The Big Three 2, Round Two. Miami slayed the beast of the East in last year's five-game semifinal series....
- 5/29 Z krainy NBA: Skandaliczne sędziowanie w Miami, mecz nr 1 dla Heat: Miami Heat zgodnie z przewidywaniami nie dali szans Boston Celtics i pokonali ich we własnej hali 93:79 w pierwszym meczu Finałów...
- 5/29 Chasing 23: A Realist Point Of View: 5/28/2012The NBA Realist offers his thoughts on the Heat vs. Celtics, Doug Collins, and next week's work attire....
- 5/27 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: Ranking Dwyane Wade's Game 6 Performance in History: Dwyane Wade Game 6 performance vs. the Pacers was his best of the season, but is only his eighth-best playoff performance,...
- 5/26 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: Spo v. Wade, #WithoutBosh and Trust Issues: The biggest topics for discussion after the Miami HEAT eliminated the Indiana Pacers were the beef and adjustments made...
- 5/26 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: People Don't Fully Appreciate What the HEAT Did In Game 6 vs. Pacers: The Miami HEAT made beating the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals look easy, but it definitely...
- 5/26 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: Dwyane Wade Dominated Game 6 to Eliminate the Indiana Pacers: Dwyane Wade had his most productive game of the season to eliminate the Indiana Pacers from the NBA Playoffs and advance...
- 5/25 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: LeBron James' Domination of the Indiana Pacers: LeBron James is playing at a Finals MVP level against the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Semifinals, according...
- 5/25 The Hoops Manifesto: 2011/12 NBA Awards: All-NBA Teams: With the NBA regular season coming to a close it's time for awards week at The Hoops Manifesto. We've teamed up with some...
- 5/22 Chasing 23: A Realist Point Of View: 5/21/2012The NBA Realist offers his notes/thoughts on the 2012 Playoffs....
- 5/21 The Wages of Wins Journal: Why the Heat won without BoshDre looks at how Wade came back in spite of Bosh. Continue reading →...
- 5/21 NBA Wired: The Trailblazing 2012 Spurs: The '12 Spurs push basketball purists into a mania. Amidst LeBron James/Dwyane Wade and Kevin Durant/Russell Westbrook-led...
- 5/19 The Wages of Wins Journal: What exactly does Dwyane Wade do for Miami?Dre looks at what makes Wade great and what makes him terrible. Continue reading →...
- 5/19 Hickory-High: Last Night’s Numbers – 5/18/12: The Pacers oust the Heat in convincing fashion, while the Spurs look better with every passing game. Continue reading →...
- 5/18 Miami Heat Index: Miami HEAT vs. Indiana Pacers: Who Will Win Game 3? Follow the Leaders.: If David West is the leader of the Indiana Pacers, then it's true what they say, "In the land of...
- 5/17 The Wages of Wins Journal: Explaining the Heat “collapse”Dre looks at how the Heat fell to the Pacers in game two. Continue reading →...
- 5/16 Back Picks: Catch 23: The Hero Fallacy and Why We Overvalue Closers: Since Michael Jordan‘s last shot as a Chicago Bull, every pundit and blogger has obsessed over the need for a crunchtime...
- 5/15 Tyler's Think Tank: NBA Conference Semifinals Predictions: East Miami Heat vs Indiana Pacers This matchup intrigues me because both teams play great defense (Heat are better) and...
- 5/15 Z krainy NBA: No Bosh, No Problem: W pierwszej połowie wszyscy byli przekonani, że dla Miami to będzie zupełnie inna historia niż z New York Knicks. Tak, to...
- 5/14 Tyler's Think Tank: Reviewing First Round NBA Playoff Predictions: The first round of NBA playoffs is over. Two weeks ago I made predictions for the eight series, and since I like to hold...
- 5/13 NBA Wired: Eastern Conference Second Round Playoff Preview: The first round of the Eastern Conference Playoffs had its share of casualties: Derrick Rose, Iman Shumpert, and any fan who...
- 5/13 Chasing 23: 2012 NBA Most Valuable Player: Chasing 23 Writers’ PicksThe votes are in and it is unanimous. The MVP crown is back on its rightful place, The King. ...
- 5/13 Hickory-High: Tony “Valet” Parker Among the Games Best: Kyle Soppe also writes about the NBA for Pickin’ Splinters. Follow him on Twitter. San Antonio has won 68% of the...
- 5/10 The Wages of Wins Journal: Melo forgets to show up for the playoffsDre runs down the Heat-Knicks series and how the Heat are for real. Continue reading →...
- 5/10 Hickory-High: Un-Fredette-Able: How do we evaluate Jimmer Fredette's rookie season and put it into the proper context? What are the next steps in his developmental...
- 5/9 Miami Heat Index: LeBron James vs. Michael Jordan: Where's the Beef?: LeBron James comment to David Aldridge about Michael Jordan indicate His Airness is holding a grudge that started long...
- 5/9 Miami Heat Index: Dwyane Wade is the Most Productive Player in HEAT-Knicks Series: Dwyane Wade's poor decision-making prevented the Miami HEAT from sweeping the New York Knicks, but the HEAT Produced Playoff...
- 5/8 Chasing 23: 2012 NBA All-Defensive Team – The NBA Realist’s SelectionsThe NBA Realist offers up his picks for the 2012 NBA All-Defensive Team....
- 5/7 Tyler's Think Tank: Mavs Down and Out: Yesterday the reigning NBA champions became the first team to be eliminated from the 2012 playoffs after the Oklahoma City Thunder...
- 5/5 The Hoops Manifesto: 2011/12 NBA Awards: All-NBA Teams: With the NBA regular season coming to a close it's time for awards week at The Hoops Manifesto. We've teamed up with some...
- 5/5 Hickory-High: DREW: Picking On Player RatingsKyle Soppe unveils a new system for picking the playoffs. Continue reading →...
- 5/4 NBA Wired: Linsanity Beware: Jeremy Lin needs to fight the urge to return. Pride and a desire to compete are common traits in most successful athletes, but...
- 5/4 The Hoops Manifesto: 2011/12 NBA Awards: All-Defensive Teams: With the NBA regular season coming to a close it's time for awards week at The Hoops Manifesto. We've teamed up with some...
- 5/2 NBA Wired: NBA Playoffs Tip-Off: Injuries, Comebacks, and Chest Bumps: The condensed 66-game season spoiled NBA fans by giving them daily games to watch and triple-headers to wait for. The only costs...
News -- April 2012
- 4/29 Tyler's Think Tank: First Round NBA Playoff Predictions: Eastern Conference 1 Chicago vs 8 Philadelphia The Bulls once again posted the best record in their conference, whereas...
- 4/29 Hickory-High: Miami and New York: By The TapeA video breakdown/preview of the playoff series between the Miami Heat and the New York Knicks. Continue reading →...
- 4/28 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: Inside Look at the Wizards Franchise That Beat Miami by 34 Points: On the last night of The Don't Give A **** Season, the Miami HEAT got embarrassed by perhaps the most embarrassing team...
- 4/28 NBA Wired: Eastern Conference First Round Playoff Preview: It's playoff time in the NBA, a time for the team to shine. Regular season success matter little; it's all about matchups now....
- 4/27 NBA Wired: All-NBA Teams for 2012: Building on the NBA awards theme this week, here are NBA Wired's All-NBA selections. Team results are deemphasized; each player's...
- 4/26 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: The Origin of Ray Allen's Ankle Problems: Dwyane Wade knows what caused the ankle problems that prevented Ray Allen from playing since the Celtics beat the HEAT in...
- 4/26 NBA Wired: NBA Regular Season Awards for 2012: As the NBA playoffs approach, it is time to give out the 2012 regular season awards. The season provided some fantastic highlights,...
- 4/26 Z krainy NBA: Rezerwy Bostonu lepsze od rezerw Miami: Celtics wygrali w Garden 78:66 z Miami Heat. Cały mecz na ławce rezerwowych przesiedziała Big 3 gości, a w barwach Celtów...
- 4/24 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced Page Updated Through 4/22/12: After a two week delay, Wins Produced stats were estimated from all HEAT boxscores through last night's game vs. the Houston...
- 4/24 Z krainy NBA: James prowadzi Heat do zwycięstwa: Miami Heat pokonali na Florydzie Houston Rockets grzebiąc definitywnie ich szanse na awans do playoffs. Gospodarze objęli prowadzenie...
- 4/22 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: 2012 HEAT Awards & White Hot Playoff Matchups: Who are the most valuable Miami HEAT players, coaches and executives? Alfredo Arteaga from HeatFreak.com joined the...
- 4/20 NBA Wired: The Resurrection of Chris Paul: Four seasons ago, Chris Paul finished second in MVP voting. He was coming off a historic regular season, and he followed that...
- 4/19 The Wages of Wins Journal: The stars of the best nights of the seasonArturo looks at the top games of the season for the best players in the game. Continue reading →...
- 4/19 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: No Rest 'Til London: The Spurs and the Thunder give the Miami HEAT two big reasons to play Dwyane Wade, LeBron James and Chris Bosh as much as...
- 4/19 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: Will Bulls or HEAT Get More Rest Before Thursday's Re-Match?: The Miami HEAT and Chicago Bulls both play terrible teams before their rematch on Biscayne Boulevard tomorrow night. Which team's...
- 4/17 Hickory-High: Breaking Down A BreakdownA video breakdown of the Knicks breaking down in the 4th quarter against the Heat. Continue reading →...
- 4/17 Hickory-High: Trending: Carmelo Anthony is featured in the Stat of the Week, leading a full seven days worth of interesting tidbits. Continue reading...
- 4/14 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: Striving for Perfection After Losing to the Bulls: Alfredo Arteaga from HeatFreak.com joined the Miami Heat Index to discuss what the HEAT's overtime loss to the Bulls means for...
- 4/9 The City: Using The Usage-Efficiency Distance Metric to Create Aging Curves for the NBA: An age-old question — see what I did there? — among APBRmetricians is trying to understand how aging affects players....
- 4/7 Hickory-High: The Fresh Prince of Defense: The first piece from Matt Cianfrone, a look at one of the NBA's toughest and most versatile defenders, Luc Richard Mbah A Moute....
- 4/6 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: Critical Success Factors for the Last Month of the Season: Alfredo Arteaga from HeatFreak.com joined the Miami Heat Index to discuss the biggest things for Miami HEAT fans to watch in...
- 4/4 The Picket Fence: So Does Tanking Work or Not?: While it seems to be increasingly moot for the Raptors, since they insist on shooting themselves by taking their own ping pong...
- 4/4 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: Problems Away From Home: Miami HEAT had three problems on the road since the All-Star Break: shooting, rebounding and getting to the line. The HEAT...
- 4/4 Z krainy NBA: LeBron James prowadzi Miami Heat do zwycięstwa: Miami Heat wygrywa po raz szesnasty z rzędu przez własną publicznością, tym razem udowadniając swoją wyższość nad zespołem...
- 4/4 Hickory-High: Fact or Fiction: Defense still wins in the NBAKyle Soppe tries to flesh out the connection between defense and elite team performance. Continue reading →...
- 4/3 The Picket Fence: That’s It For College! (Hopefully): I almost wanted to see Anthony Davis win the Final Four MOP without scoring a single field goal in the Championship game, because...
- 4/3 The Hoops Manifesto: 2011/12 NBA Awards: Third Quarter Edition: We're three quarters of the way through this wacky NBA season, and to mark the occasion The Hoops Manifesto has gathered...
- 4/3 Z krainy NBA: Rondo i cały Boston nie do zatrzymania dla Miami.: Boston Celtics nadspodziewanie łatwo rozprawili się z Miami Heat. Nie byłoby tak wysokiej wygranej 91-72, gdyby nie między...
- 4/2 The City: Ranking the All-Time Great Scoring Seasons in the 3-PT Era by Their Distance from Greatness: In my last post, I introduced the idea of a “convex hull” for the usage vs. efficiency relationship. If we agree that...
- 4/2 Back Picks: More Sloan Thoughts: Conveying “Advanced” Stats: This article about communicating “advanced” stats from this year’s Sloan MIT Sports Analytics Conference is...
- 4/1 Tyler's Think Tank: Celtics Find First Place: With a 21 point victory over Kevin Love's Minnesota Timberwolves last night, the Boston Celtics (29-22) took over first place...
- 4/1 Miami Heat Index: Week 15 Eastern Conference Fanalyst Rankings: Tricks of the Trade: Teams need stars to win championships and stars need a variety of tricks to get the job done. This week's Fanalyst Rankings...
- 4/1 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: March 2012: LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Mario Chalmers were the Miami HEAT's Three Kings in the month of March. The HEAT Produced...
- 4/1 Hickory-High: Last Night’s Numbers – 3/31/12: Last Night’s Numbers is a sometimes daily recap of some impressive individual and unit performances from around the NBA. Continue...
News -- March 2012
- 3/30 Miami Heat Index: Miami HEAT: Are They Better in 2012 Than 2011?: The numbers say the 2011 Miami HEAT were better than the 2012 squad so far. A Twitter follower sent the tweet below during...
- 3/26 Tyler's Think Tank: NBA All-Overrated Team: PG Monta Ellis PER tells us that he's one of the most inefficient basketball players in the game today, even if you'd love to...
- 3/26 Miami Heat Index: Trayvon Martin and the Miami HEAT's Lack of Moral Courage: WhoSayPhotoEmbed.create({vanityRoot: "http://www.whosay.com/DwyaneWade", clientName: "Dwyane Wade", vanityLink: "http://www.whosay.com/DwyaneWade/photos/148487",...
- 3/26 The Hoops Manifesto: 2011/12 NBA Awards: Third Quarter Edition: We're three quarters of the way through this wacky NBA season, and to mark the occasion The Hoops Manifesto has gathered...
- 3/25 Miami Heat Index: Week 14 Eastern Conference Fanalyst Rankings: Floater Edition: Shooting efficiency is the most important factor for winning basketball games, but most teams don’t have a big man to get...
- 3/22 NBA Wired: South Beach Case Study: Miami Before the Stretch Run: Despite receiving less media attention this season, the Miami Heat get more and more intriguing from a historical perspective....
- 3/22 BBR Blog: BBR: PI+ Plus/Minus Finder: By po**** demand, we have added a Player Plus/Minus Finder to the Basketball-Reference Play Index+. This new tool allows you to...
- 3/20 Z krainy NBA: Heat górą w kolejnych derbach Florydy: Heat zatrzymali Dwighta Howarda i na własnym parkiecie nie dali szans Orlando Magic. MVP był Dwyane Wade, który 14 ze swoich...
- 3/19 Orlando Magic Daily: Turnovers sink Magic in South Beach: The Magic maybe had the Heat right where they wanted them. They could not get out on the fast break, they could not get the easy...
- 3/18 Back Picks: The Crunch Time Myth: Why You Don’t Need a Closer to Win: One of the worst terms that has seeped into the basketball vernacular is “closer.” A “closer” is, in theory,...
- 3/16 Miami Heat Index: March Madness 2012: Day 1 Upset Picks: Marquette alum Dwyane Wade should enjoy watching the Golden Eagles defeat BYU but there are five upset picks that will be more...
- 3/16 Z krainy NBA: Jego wysokość John Lucas III: Bulls byli w tym meczu już 27:0 w rzutach za trzy punkty, kiedy Heat trafili trzy trójki z rzędu redukując przewagę gospodarzy....
- 3/15 Z krainy NBA: Zapowiedź czwartku – Heat z Bulls kradną noc: Dzień obfity w rywalizację. Czeka nas dwanaście spotkań na różnym poziomie. Dwie, o których wspomnę poniżej wzbudzają...
- 3/15 Hickory-High: On Stats Alone: The results of my Blind MVP Comparisons are in. Looking at just statistical profiles made for an overwhelming favorite. That favorite...
- 3/14 The Wages of Wins Journal: The numbers and myths of shot creationGreg looks at the idea of shot creation and how it is a narrow field if it even exists. Continue reading →...
- 3/14 Orlando Magic Daily: No lack of interest if this is Dwight's final week: We were not 100 percent sure we would reach this point of the season in one piece. Back in December, the outlook looked so bleak...
- 3/12 Miami Heat Index: Miami HEAT: Overtime Production: After a clutch performance in the fourth quarter, the Miami HEAT managed to beat the Indiana Pacers in overtime despite getting...
- 3/12 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: Miami 93, Indiana 91: LeBron James and Dwyane Wade closed out the Pacers in complementary fashion. The spreadsheet below lists the wins produced...
- 3/12 Z krainy NBA: James wreszcie clutch-owy!: Mnóstwo emocji czekało na kibiców zgromadzonych wczorajszej nocy w American Airline Center. Podopieczni Franka Vogel’a...
- 3/10 Miami Heat Index: LeBron James: Numbers Against Him Winning Defensive Player of the Year: LeBron James defense on Pau Gasol may show he's the most versatile defender in the NBA, but the box scores show he's not the...
- 3/9 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: Miami 89, Atlanta 86: LeBron James put on a show early but the Miami HEAT needed Udonis Haslem and Dwyane Wade in the fourth quarter to close out...
- 3/9 NBA Wired: Top-10 MVP Candidates at the All-Star Break: With the league's premier ballers playing in this weekend's All-Star Game, it feels like a good time to begin thinking about MVP...
- 3/7 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: January & Februray 2012: Dwyane Wade's 30th birthday, last-second shots and all-star predictions were the most po**** articles on this blog in January....
- 3/7 Miami Heat Index: Deron Williams: Tough Matchup for Miami HEAT in Three Kings Era: Deron Williams was a problem for Mario Chalmers and the Miami HEAT's Three Kings long before he dropped 57 points on the Charlotte...
- 3/6 Miami Heat Index: Chris Bosh: Keys to Greatness: If Chris Bosh shoots like he did before Dwyane Wade came back from injury and rebounds like he did after, then the Miami HEAT...
- 3/1 Miami Heat Index: One More Nite of Black History: Legendary graffiti artist JamesTop began Black History Month celebrating Hip Hop icon Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in 3D at the...
News -- February 2012
- 2/28 With Malice: Dwyane Wade: Sniper (foul on Kobe was a Flagrant 1): .It'll be interesting to see if the NBA will do anything about Dwyane Wade's "hard foul" on Kobe Bryant during the All Star...
- 2/27 The Hoops Manifesto: The Real Big Three Rankings: 2012, Volume 2: I introduced my Real Big Three Rankings last season to determine whether Miami's much ballyhooed trio of LeBron...
- 2/25 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: All-Star Break Analysis: Bloggers from the Miami Heat Index and HeatFreak.com discussed the future of LeBron James and the Miami HEAT dynasty and what...
- 2/25 NBA Wired: Top-10 MVP Candidates at the All-Star Break: With the league's premier ballers playing in this weekend's All-Star Game, it feels like a good time to begin thinking about MVP...
- 2/25 BBR Blog: PI+ Stat of the Day: Most Effective Lineups in a Game: Thanks to the PI+ Lineup Finder, here are the 5-man units with the best +/- in a single game this season: Net (Totals) Rk Lineup...
- 2/22 The Hoops Manifesto: The Real Big Three Rankings: 2012, Volume 2: I introduced my Real Big Three Rankings last season to determine whether Miami's much ballyhooed trio of LeBron...
- 2/20 Miami Heat Index: Week 9 Eastern Conference Fanalyst Rankings: NBA All-Star Saturday Night Edition: Week 9 of the NBA season ends with All-Star Weekend, where the best plays take place above the rim and beyond the arc. This...
- 2/20 Chasing 23: Should Players Be Penalized for Performing Well on Bad Teams?: Too Selfish? Or too little help? Dan Douglas discusses the hypocrisy that exists in penalizing players who shine on bad teams....
- 2/20 Orlando Magic Daily: Heat too hot to handle: Dwyane Wade caught a glimpse from LeBron James and briefly motioned with his hand as James crossed mid-court. The Magic, like...
- 2/17 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced Page Updated after 3-0 Back-to-Back-to-Back: Dwyane Wade's production is back at the same level as last season after a slow start, but the bench led by Norris Cole is...
- 2/13 Z krainy NBA: Rondo vs Rose… i reszta – zapowiedź niedzielnych spotkań: Niedziela to dzień, w którym kibice NBA, mający problem z nocnym wstawianiem mogą obejrzeć spokojnie zmagania najlepszej...
- 2/12 The Wages of Wins Journal: Fans vs. coaches in picking NBA talentDre compares who would in a pickup game with the NBA fans and NBA coaches picking teams. Continue reading →...
- 2/11 Tyler's Think Tank: NBA East All-Star Roster: A look at the dozen players selected to the 2012 NBA East's All-Star squad. The Starters/No-brainers PG Derrick Rose-The...
- 2/9 Miami Heat Index: Mickell Gladness: Was His Release Business or Personal? Signs of Savvy or Corruption?: Screenshot from the 2011-12 HEAT Intro Video Why did the Miami HEAT release Mickell Gladness instead of Eddy Curry? The...
- 2/6 The Wages of Wins Journal: Why Melo has no place in the All-Star game: Dre looks at the 2012 All-Star starters and checks if the fans have any basis in their votes using the stats. Continue reading...
- 2/6 Miami Heat Index: Week 7 Eastern Conference Fanalyst Rankings: Star Power: With the All-Stars announced this week and next, the teams with the most stars shine brightest in Week 7 of the East Fanalyst...
- 2/6 Z krainy NBA: Raptors spaleni żarem Miami: Bez fajerwerków i niespodzianki. Tak w dwóch słowach opisać można spotkanie Miami Heat z Toronto Raptors. Gospodarze American...
- 2/6 Z krainy NBA: Jedyny taki RIP: Chicago Bulls już w zeszłym sezonie walczyli o najwyższe cele a zwieńczeniem jakże udanego dla nich sezonu były Finały...
- 2/4 Z krainy NBA: Parszywa 14 wg ZkrainyNBA: Znane są już pierwsze piątki obu konferencji w meczu gwiazd, zostały nam jednak kolejne niewiadome. Poznamy nazwiska trenerów,...
- 2/4 Chasing 23: The One-Dimensional Carmelo Anthony: New Chasing 23 Contributor Daniel Douglas sounds off on Carmelo Anthony, and the public's misguided fascination of one-dimensional...
- 2/3 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: LeBron James' Attempted Murder in Milwaukee: A few quick stats put the Miami HEAT's second loss to the Milwaukee Bucks this season in perspective. Attempted Murder When...
- 2/3 Hickory-High: NBA Stock Report: Myles Ma is back with the NBA Stock Report, making buy, sell, and hold recommendations for the Knicks, Cavs, Heat, Rockets and...
- 2/2 The Wages of Wins Journal: James Harden: The NBA’s Best 2-Guard?James looks at the best shooting guard in the league and it isn't Kobe or Wade. Continue reading →...
News -- January 2012
- 1/31 Z krainy NBA: MVP Ranking #2: Minęły dwa tygodnie od ostatniego rankingu. Zmieniło się dużo, dlatego zapraszam na część drugą wyścigu po MVP. 1....
- 1/30 Z krainy NBA: Dziki finisz na Florydzie: LeBron James zdobył 35 punktów i poprowadził Miami Heat do zwycięstwa nad Chicago Bulls 97:93 w spotkaniu na szczycie Konferencji...
- 1/30 Z krainy NBA: Rewanż w Miami: Niedzielna noc z NBA będzie niezwykle emocjonująca. Terminarz wrzucił nam przede wszystkim rarytas w postaci rewanżu za ostatni...
- 1/29 Miami Heat Index: Week 6 Eastern Conference Fanalyst Rankings: Swagger: Teams can't just talk about being the best in the East, they have to act like the best team in the East. Acting like the best...
- 1/29 Z krainy NBA: Heat mówi nie dla Knicks: To, co można było zobaczyć w American Airlines Arena przypominało mecz dwóch świetnych zespołów, których wartości zachwycają...
- 1/28 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: Winning Without Wade Was the Biggest Story in January: The Miami Heat Index and Queen of HEAT News discussed the two biggest stories in January for the Miami HEAT: the team's performance...
- 1/26 The Hoops Manifesto: 2011/12 NBA Awards: First Quarter Mark: It just seems like yesterday that we all were enjoying the NBA lockout and all of the sudden - poof - we are already a quarter...
- 1/25 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: Can Miami Even Up Its Record on Back-to-Backs This Week?: Video: Spoelstra: 'We didn't take care of the ball' Miami HEAT are 2-3 on the second night of back-to-backs this...
- 1/25 Z krainy NBA: LeBron przeciwko Cleveland: Mecze LeBrona Jamesa przeciwko Cleveland Cavaliers już do końca jego kariery będą elektryzowały publiczność i przyciągały...
- 1/25 Chasing 23: The Big Three Concept Is OverratedTony Maglio discusses why Big Threes are overrated, and not essential to winning championships....
- 1/24 Z krainy NBA: Bucks ugasili Żar: Miami Heat przegrali pierwszy raz grając bez Dwyane’a Wade’a. Milwaukee Bucks wykorzystali błędy w ofensywie,...
- 1/23 Miami Heat Index: Week 5 Eastern Conference Fanalyst Rankings: Top Heavy & Bottoming Out: The Miami HEAT's biggest competition last season, Chicago Bulls and Boston Celtics, are worlds apart just like the Fan...
- 1/23 Z krainy NBA: Heat w hołdzie dla Floridians: Miami Heat zagrali dzisiejszej nocy w strojach, które delikatnie mówiąc nie zachwyciły swoim wyglądem. Jak się okazało...
- 1/23 Z krainy NBA: Czy Lakers się przełamią?: LA Lakers przegrali ostatnie 2 wyjazdowe spotkania na Florydzie. Dziś w nocy wracają do własnej hali, w której mają bilans...
- 1/23 Chasing 23: Is 2012 The Year Of The NBA Dark Horse?: Despite his better judgement, Chasing 23 Contributor, Boston native Sean Cribbens pays homage to the 2012 Philadelphia 76ers and...
- 1/22 Tyler's Think Tank: Kobe vs. LeBron, Again: For much of the past decade, the debate over the title of the NBA's top player revolved around the Association's two marquee superstars;...
- 1/22 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: Everything You Need To Know About the NBA After One Month: Bloggers from the Miami Heat Index, HeatFreak.com and the Section 357 Show reviewed their pre-season predictions as the first...
- 1/22 Z krainy NBA: Gwiazdy czy ławka?: Miami Heat bez Dwyane’a Wade’a mają bilans 5-0. Czy to tylko przypadek? Okaże się dziś w nocy, gdy gwiazdorzy...
- 1/21 Z krainy NBA: LeBron to dobry chłopak, Heat zwyciężają: Pojedynki między tymi ekipami przejdą do historii głównie znane z rywalizacji Kobego Bryanta z LeBronem Jamesem. Przed niemal...
- 1/20 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: 2012 NBA GM Survey: The 2012 NBA General Manager Survey results show front offices spend more time thinking about the Miami HEAT than the Los Angeles...
- 1/20 Z krainy NBA: Debiut o wielkiej wadze?: Pojedynek przyszłych legend – Kobe Bryant zdominował pierwsze 10 lat XXI wieku w NBA, a LeBron James ma szansę być...
- 1/19 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: Miami 120, San Antonio 98: The production of LeBron James, Chris Bosh and Mike Miller fueled the Miami HEAT's comeback blowout of the San Antonio Spurs...
- 1/19 Z krainy NBA: Heat rozstrzelali Spurs: San Antonio Spurs widziałem w tym sezonie już 4 razy. I szczerze powiedziawszy nie widziałem ich w lepszej formie niż w meczu...
- 1/19 The Hoops Manifesto: The Real Big Three Rankings: 2012, Vol 1: (Who doesn't belong here? Hint it's NOT Mario Chalmers)I iintroduced my Real Big Three Rankings last season to...
- 1/18 Dancing With Noah: Tracy McGrady: A Retrospective: With Kobe Bryant continuing to defy the wearing and tearing of over 47,000 minutes and 1,300 games (combined playoffs and regular...
- 1/18 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: Three Kings, 1000 Words & the Art of Basketball: There were some dope pics of Chris Bosh, LeBron James and Dwyane Wade posted online recently and since they say a picture...
- 1/18 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: West Coast Killa: The Western Conference killed the Miami HEAT on the road, but what will happen when the San Antonio Spurs and Los Angeles Lakers...
- 1/17 Miami Heat Index: Dwyane Wade: What to Expect From Life After 30: Dwyane Wade celebrated his 30th birthday over the weekend. What should his fans expect in the future as he struggles with injuries...
- 1/17 Miami Heat Index: Dwyane Wade & LeBron James Showed Their Respect for a Hip Hop Icon: Martin Luther King, Jr: The King's Speech Some quick thoughts on LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Martin Luther King, Jr... I hate the fact the...
- 1/17 Chasing 23: Is Kobe Bryant a Top 3 Player in the NBA?Kobe Bryant's recent scoring blitz beckons the question: Is Kobe Bryant a Top 3 Player in the NBA?...
- 1/15 Tyler's Think Tank: 10 NBA Disappointments: Here are ten NBA players off to slow starts this year because of age, less playing time, and/or diminishing skills. ...
- 1/15 Miami Heat Index: Week 4 Eastern Conference Fanalyst Rankings: D-FENCE!: The best defensive teams in the East steal the top spots in this week’s Fanalyst Rankings, which feature the most offensive...
- 1/14 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: Mile High Fans and Fanalysts: Dwyane Wade has never won in Denver but things are different this year. The Miami Heat Index previewed the HEAT-Nuggets game...
- 1/13 Z krainy NBA: Dwight Howard prowadzi w głosowaniu do All-Star Game: NBA ogłosiła pierwsze wyniki głosowania na graczy wybieranych do pierwszych piątek meczu gwiazd. Niespodzianek brak, wszystkie...
- 1/12 Dancing With Noah: Someone Peed on the Sand Castle: I spent part of my Tuesday night watching the Heat against Golden State. I was at home watching frustrated as Miami came down...
- 1/12 Z krainy NBA: Warriors pokonują kolejnych faworytów: Przyjeżdżanie przez faworytów rozgrywek do Oakland robi się coraz bardziej niebezpieczne. Porażki zaliczyli tam już Chicago...
- 1/9 Z krainy NBA: 7 stycznia – statystyki i skróty: Sobotnia noc przyniosła sporo ciekawych rezultatów. Atlanta Hawks zakończyli serię 6 meczów bez porażki Bulls. Miami Heat...
- 1/8 Miami Heat Index: NBA Fanalyst Rankings: Eastern Conference, Week 3: There are plenty of surprises in the third week of Fanalyst Rankings, including a new team in every spot and plenty of offbeat...
- 1/8 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: New Year's Review: Bloggers from the Miami Heat Index and HeatFreak.com analyzed the top five stories for the Miami HEAT in the new...
- 1/8 Z krainy NBA: Heat lepsi od Nets: Kolejna noc z NBA. Tym razem pojedynek świetnie spisujących się w tym sezonie Miami Heat z bardzo przeciętnymi New Jersey...
- 1/7 Z krainy NBA: No Wade, no James – wygrana Heat po dogrywkach: Przed tym spotkaniem rozmowy głównie dotyczyły oczywiście obecności bądź nieobecności dwóch gwiazd Miami Heat –...
- 1/5 Z krainy NBA: 4 stycznia – zapowiedź spotkań: Szczerze powiedziawszy przez brak czasu miało nie być dzisiaj zapowiedzi spotkań o tak późnej porze, ale zauważyłem, że...
- 1/4 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: Miami Split 2nd Back-to-Back, Prepares "Pace & Space" for Pacers: s The numbers explain why highlights weren't enough for the Miami HEAT to stay undefeated on the second night of their second...
- 1/4 Z krainy NBA: Hawks znaleźli receptę na Heat: Miami Heat przegrali. Ich katem okazali się Atlanta Hawks, a receptę podsunął im Doc Rivers w meczu Celtics – Hawks....
- 1/3 Miami Heat Index: Happy New Year: The Top 11 Stories from 2011: Losing in the Finals, haters, the Three Kings, greatness, public relations, predictions, power moves, Christmas games, free...
- 1/2 Z krainy NBA: Zapowiedź spotkań 1 stycznia: Tym tekstem rozpoczynamy cykl zapowiedzi spotkań w NBA. Takie postanowienie noworoczne. Mamy nadzieję, że przypadnie wam do...
- 1/1 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: Miami 103, Minnesota 101: The numbers explain why the Miami HEAT needed a game-winning alley oop to prevent the Minnesota Timberwolves from stealing a...
- 1/1 Z krainy NBA: Gorąco do ostatnich sekund w zimnej Minnesocie.: Emocjonujący mecz obejrzeli kibice w hali Target Center pomiędzy Timberwolves a Miami Heat. Podobnie jak w poprzednim spotkaniu,...
News -- December 2011
- 12/31 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: Miami Escaped First Back-to-Back 2-0: LeBron James, Chris Bosh and James Jones shined the brightest as the Miami HEAT swept their first back-to-back set of the...
- 12/31 Hickory-High: Rants, References and Revelations: - Lakers’ fans take a lot of grief for refusing to balance emotion and rationality in their evaluations of Kobe Bryant....
- 12/30 Z krainy NBA: Heat o włos przed Bobcats: Cały mecz byli z tyłu, przegrali zbiórki 30:53, trafili jedną trójkę przez cały mecz, a mimo to wygrali. Po raz kolejny...
- 12/30 Hickory-High: Last Night’s Numbers – 12/29/11: Last Night's Numbers is nightly recap of some impressive individual and unit performances from around the NBA. Continue reading...
- 12/29 Hickory-High: Last Night’s Numbers – 12/28/11: Last Night's Numbers is nightly recap of some impressive individual and unit performances from around the NBA. Continue reading...
- 12/28 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: 2011 Celtics Retrospective: A look back at the numbers and stories for the Boston Celtics and Miami HEAT rivalry in 2011 to prepare for their first meeting...
- 12/28 Z krainy NBA: Norris Cole bohaterem Heat: Przez cały mecz Miami Heat kontrolowali spotkanie. Dopiero fibowski pomysł Doca Riversa dał szansę na zwycięstwo Boston...
- 12/27 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Produced: Miami Dominates Dallas Mavericks for Three Quarters on Christmas: The Miami HEAT expected to make spectacular plays against the Dallas Mavericks but they couldn’t have expected the same fourth...
- 12/27 Chasing 23: The Top Ten Reasons Why I’m Glad That Basketball Is Back: New Chasing 23 Contributor, Tony Maglio, offers his perspective, from avoiding crazy family members to World Peace, on why he...
- 12/26 Miami Heat Index: Dwyane Wade: Best Christmas Player in the NBA Has the Biggest Beef, Too: There will be a lot of big stars with big beefs taking the court this Christmas, but none of them will be better - or have more...
- 12/26 Miami Heat Index: Pay What You Owe: **** Christmas, Happy Kwanzaa: It’s time to try something different since the Miami HEAT didn’t get the free agents they wanted for Christmas. Scrooged After...
- 12/26 Z krainy NBA: Udany rewanż Miami Heat: Drugie spotkanie w Dzień Bożego Narodzenia od początku było nazywane oczekiwanym rewanżem za ostatnie finały NBA. Ku zaskoczeniu...
- 12/25 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: Everything You Need To Know About the 2012 NBA Season Before It Happens: If you knew everything that would happen in the 2012 NBA season, then would you still watch it? If not... Spoiler alert: bloggers...
- 12/22 Miami Heat Index: LeBron James and Miami HEAT Need Hater Therapy for the 2012 NBA Season: Since Dwyane Wade and LeBron James said playing off the hate cost them a championship last season, the Miami Heat Index and...
- 12/22 Z krainy NBA: Reprezentacje Stanów Zjednoczonych 1992-2010: Mistrzostwo świata i “operacja Londyn” (cz. X): Ostatnia międzynarodową imprezą z udziałem zawodników NBA były mistrzostwa świata w Turcji w ubiegłym roku. Po bardzo...
- 12/21 Tyler's Think Tank: Why the Mavs Won't Repeat in 2012: The Dallas Mavericks championship run that culminated with a thrilling six game Finals triumph over the Miami Heat last summer...
- 12/21 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: 2012 Season Preview with the Queen of HEAT News: The Queen of HEAT News joined the Miami Heat Index to discuss the top five news stories for the Miami HEAT as they prepare for...
- 12/20 Miami Heat Index: NBA Free Agency: Where Golden Showers Happen: Some NBA fans are so happy the lockout is over they’re allowing NBA executives and the mainstream media to **** on their heads...
- 12/17 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: What Red & Black Scrimmage Means for the Present and Why CP3 Matters to the Future: Bloggers from the Miami Heat Index and HeatFreak.com discussed why HEAT fans should care about the Chris Paul trade fiasco,...
- 12/15 Z krainy NBA: Chris Paul oficjalnie w Clippers: To, co wydawało się, że nie dojdzie nigdy do skutku nastało. Przygotujcie się wszyscy na jeszcze większą ilość wsadów...
- 12/12 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: November 2011: Franchise players, the lockout and the NFL were the hottest topics in November at the Miami Heat Index until the NBA and NBPA...
- 12/11 Miami Heat Index: Dwyane Wade: Chris Bosh Was Most Consistent HEAT Player in Playoffs: Dwyane Wade said Chris Bosh was the most consistent HEAT star in the 2011 playoffs while talking to reporters and analysts...
- 12/10 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: The Good, the Battier & the Curry of NBA Free Agency: Bloggers from the Miami Heat Index and HeatFreak.com discussed The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of the Miami HEAT's free agency...
- 12/9 With Malice: [expletive deleted] David Stern: . I went on record yesterday as to how I felt about the possibilities facing the LA Lakers this off season. Reiterating: "...if...
- 12/8 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: 2012 Schedule Analysis: The compressed, 66-game schedule released by the NBA Tuesday night should have little impact on the Miami HEAT's performance...
- 12/7 Miami Heat Index: LeBron James Interview with Rachel Nichols: HEAT vs. Hate, Against All Odds: Can LeBron James resist the dark side to help the Miami HEAT win a title this season? When Dwyane Wade said the HEAT...
- 12/5 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: Why I Hate Shane Battier: Why do I hate Shane Battier? Let me count the ways... The article, Miami Has a King, They Don't Need a Prince, provided...
- 12/4 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: NFL Week 13: <p>&amp;amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;p&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp...
- 12/3 Back Picks: Miller Time: Reggie’s Amazing Postseason Offense: As one of the greatest shooters of all-time, Reggie Miller is an exemplar of the Spacing Effect discussed in the last post. He...
- 12/2 Dancing With Noah: You’re Never Really Alone: Game four on Tuesday was a glorious mess. I was stuck in a texting mood for the duration of the game and saw the themes and storylines...
- 12/1 The Wages of Wins Journal: NBA Draft: Best and Worst Classes for Max Players: Which NBA draft had the most max players based on the new criteria for max salaries outlined in the tentative agreement to end...
- 12/1 Z krainy NBA: Reprezentacje Stanów Zjednoczonych 1992 – 2010: “The Nightmare Team”: Zapoczątkowana w 2002 roku degrengolada reprezentacji USA na międzynarodowych turni**** trwała w najlepsze także podczas...
News -- November 2011
- 11/30 Miami Heat Index: NBA Max Salary: Mo' Money, Mo' Problems for Stars and Haters: The new max salary provision from the tentative agreement between the NBA and the Players Association illustrates two key points:...
- 11/28 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: NFL Week 12: LeBron James was rooting against the Miami Dolphins instead of playing for them on Thanksgiving and his favorite...
- 11/27 Tyler's Think Tank: The NBA is Back!: It looks like basketball fans, many of whom had given up hope and were fully prepared for a long, cold winter without professional...
- 11/23 Back Picks: The Ceiling Effect: Why It’s Easier to Improve Weaker Teams: After LeBron James and Superfriends flocked to South Beach last year, a funny thing happened. Miami wasn’t quite as good...
- 11/22 Z krainy NBA: Homecoming Tour z gwiazdami NBA: Czterej gracze z pierwszego rzędu NBA będą stali na czele touru organizowanego przez Google Plus, w którym odwiedzą swoje...
- 11/21 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: NFL Week 11: Dwyane Wade and LeBron James enjoyed some college football between Oregon and USC last night, but their real passion is for...
- 11/15 Z krainy NBA: Powrót o jakim można pomarzyć: Po kontuzji, która wyeliminowała Kobiego Bryanta z meczu gwiazd w 2010 roku, sezon później na swoich własnych śmieciach...
- 11/13 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: NBA Lockout Fatigue, Jerry West Dream Game, Hall of Fame for Tim Hardaway & Week 10 NFL Picks: Bloggers from the Miami Heat Index and HeatFreak.com discussed NBA lockout boredom, Jerry West's dream game featuring the top...
- 11/5 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: NBA Lockout Drama, Heat vs. Hate, LeBron's Top 5 NFL Players & Week 9 Picks: Bloggers from the Miami Heat Index and HeatFreak.com discussed the latest drama in the NBA Lockout, Dwyane Wade's comments...
- 11/4 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: How Will Miami Heat Beat the Hate to Win a Title?: The difference between the Dallas Mavericks and the Miami Heat in the NBA Finals was not the difference between love and hate,...
- 11/4 Miami Heat Index: NBA Lockout: Nike Ads Indicate There Won't Be Any NBA For A Long Time: The difference between Nike's Basketball Never Stops ad campaign during the NBA lockout and the "Start the Season" commercials...
- 11/3 The Wages of Wins Journal: What if we just paid players what they were worth?Dre takes a look at what NBA players could be worth on the free market....
- 11/1 Celtics Life: NBA Owner Fined for Wanting to End the Lockout: In another sign that the NBA has serious issues, Miami Heat owner Micky Arison was fined $500,000 dollars by David Stern for responding...
- 11/1 Miami Heat Index: NBA Lockout Cinema: You Can’t Win? Basketball Never Stops: If you think the National Basketball Players Association can’t win in collective bargaining with the NBA, then you need more...
News -- October 2011
- 10/29 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: Nas vs. Jay-Z & Dwyane Wade vs. Kobe Bryant, HEAT Classics, Week 8 NFL Picks, NBA Lockout: Bloggers from the Miami Heat Index and HeatFreak.com discussed similarities between Nas vs. Jay-Z and Wade vs. Kobe debates,...
- 10/27 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: Occupy the NBA, Part 1: Pictures from a trip to the Occupy Wall Street protest illustrate obvious similarities to the NBA Lockout. NBA on Wall Street According...
- 10/26 Miami Heat Index: NBA Lockout: History of NBA Labor Shows Weekend Back-to-Backs Are Bad for Television: Anyone suggesting more back-to-back games on the weekend missed an important lesson from the history of NBA Labor. Heat ****...
- 10/25 Miami Heat Index: NBA Lockout: Lessons From the History of NBA Labor, Part 1: Three lessons from the History of NBA Labor teaches plenty about the impact of race, superstars and referees on the National...
- 10/24 A Substitute for War: Responding to Magic’s Lebron comments and Bill Reiter’s takedown of ESPN ranking Lebron the #1 player in the league: On the eve of Magic Johnson providing another meaty quote about Lebron’s 2011 Finals, Bill Reiter at foxsportsflorida.com...
- 10/22 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: NBA Lockout Facts & Fiction: Bloggers from the Miami Heat Index and HeatFreak.com discussed the impact of the NBA Lockout on the employees and economy in...
- 10/22 Z krainy NBA: Zawodnicy żalą się na Twitterze: Cały czas trwają negocjacje dotyczące lokautu, albo raczej próby negocjacji. Bo jak to nazwać, jeżeli po kilkunastu godzinach...
- 10/21 Miami Heat Index: NBA Lockout: Why the NBPA Strategy Can Bring Basketball Back: The NBA's marathon collective bargaining sessions with the National Basketball Players Association and a federal mediator this...
- 10/21 Z krainy NBA: Coach K obawia się o swój zespół: Kolejna letnia olimpiada zbliżą się wielkimi krokami. Fani basketu z całego świata dostaną niepowtarzalną szansę, by...
- 10/20 Celtics Life: Pierce & Rondo To Go On World Basketball Tour: Paul Pierce and Rajon Rondo will join almost all of the NBA's elite players on a 3 continent, 6 game basketball tour. Kevin...
- 10/20 Z krainy NBA: Gwiazdy NBA planują objazdowy tour: Rozmowy na temat lokautu między zawodnikami a właścicielami klubów w trakcie, a największe gwiazdy ligi znalazły właśnie...
- 10/18 Celtics Life: Howard Plans Exit, But Is Boston Big Enough For Him?: In a recent interview with Scott Raab from Esquire, Dwight Howard sounds as good as gone from Orlando.“I just don’t know...
- 10/17 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: NFL Week 6 Preview: The numbers say LeBron James may need to suit up for his Cowboys to beat the Patriots, but what do they say about the rest...
- 10/17 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: NBA Lockout Politics & Media Bias: How long will star players like Dwyane Wade and LeBron James stand with role players like James Jones in the NBA Lockout? Basketball...
- 10/17 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: Big 3 Classic to End the Lockout: Will the Miami Heat play a game at American Airlines Arena this season? Bloggers from the Miami Heat Index and HeatFreak.com...
- 10/17 Miami Heat Index: HEAT **** List: Anniversary Edition: This week marked the one-year anniversary of the Heat **** List, and the Miami Heat’s biggest haters — the Dallas Mavericks,...
- 10/17 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: South Florida All-Star Classic Preview, NBA Lockout & Week 5 NFL Picks: Image from ballislife.com Bloggers from the Miami Heat Index and HeatFreak.com previewed LeBron James and Dwyane Wade's...
- 10/17 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: Best Seasons in Miami History By the Numbers: A review of the best seasons in Miami Heat history by the numbers reveals the 2011 Heat were the best. Bleacher Report columnist...
- 10/17 Miami Heat Index: NBA Lockout: Dollars, Dwyane Wade & De-Certification: Who needs a dollar in the NBA Lockout and what’s the difference between what players deserve and what they negotiate? Who...
- 10/17 Miami Heat Index: Heat Check: September 2011: Beef, friendship, free agency, the NBA Lockout and Troy Davis were the hottest topics on the Miami Heat Index in September. Another...
- 10/16 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: NBA Lockout Politics & Media Bias: How long will star players like Dwyane Wade and LeBron James stand with role players like James Jones in the NBA Lockout?Basketball...
- 10/16 Z krainy NBA: Historia Crossover’a: Niedawno natknąłem się na filmik pokazujący historię jakże znanego zwodu, którym jest ,,crossover”. Na jego podstawie...
- 10/15 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: Big 3 Classic to End the Lockout: Will the Miami Heat play a game at American Airlines Arena this season?Bloggers from the Miami Heat Index and HeatFreak.com discussed...
- 10/14 Miami Heat Index: HEAT **** List: Anniversary Edition: This week marked the one-year anniversary of the Heat **** List, and the Miami Heat’s biggest haters — the Dallas Mavericks,...
- 10/14 Z krainy NBA: Filmy o koszykówce odc.5: Dziś prezentuję film z gatunku, który bardzo rzadko oglądam ale, że jest o tematyce koszykarskiej to się s**** Film nosi...
- 10/12 Z krainy NBA: Co zabiorą nam dwa tygodnie: Informacja o odwołaniu pierwszych dwóch tygodni rozgrywek z pewnością nie spłynęła po Was jak po kaczce, ale jestem przekonany,...
- 10/12 Z krainy NBA: Carmelo też zorganizuje mecz charytatywny: Carmelo Anthony pozazdrościł Dwyane’owi Wade’owi i LeBronowi Jamesowi sukcesu, jakim niewątpliwie było sobotnie...
- 10/11 Z krainy NBA: Caron Butler rozważa przejście do Heat: O tym, że Miami Heat będą potrzebowali wzmocnień wiadomo było nawet w momencie gdy prowadzili w finałach z Dallas Mavericks....
- 10/11 Z krainy NBA: Team Wade’a wygrał z drużyną LeBrona: Dopytywaliście się nas w komentarzach i na chacie o wynik spotkania pomiędzy drużynami Dwyane’a Wade’a i LeBrona...
- 10/9 All U Can Heat: Dwyane Wade and the Finals: Heat superstar shooting guard, Dwyane Wade has made the NBA Finals twice in his 8-year NBA career now. His first time in the finals,...
- 10/9 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: South Florida All-Star Classic Preview, NBA Lockout & Week 5 NFL Picks: Image from ballislife.comBloggers from the Miami Heat Index and HeatFreak.com previewed LeBron James and Dwyane Wade's exhibition...
- 10/9 Z krainy NBA: Znamy składy charytatywnego meczu w Miami: Niedawno pisałem o charytatywnym meczu, który odbędzie się dziś wieczorem w Miami na Florydzie. Można powiedzieć, że będzie...
- 10/8 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: Best Seasons in Miami History By the Numbers: A review of the best seasons in Miami Heat history by the numbers reveals the 2011 Heat were the best.Bleacher Report columnist...
- 10/7 Miami Heat Index: NBA Lockout: Dollars, Dwyane Wade & De-Certification: Who needs a dollar in the NBA Lockout and what’s the difference between what players deserve and what they negotiate? Who Needs...
- 10/6 The Wages of Wins Journal: Wages of Wins Podcast: Fantasy 3 on 3Dre and Mosi grade the Wages of Win 3 on 3 Fantasy draft with some insights from Devin....
- 10/6 The City: Position- And Shot-Adjusted Marginal Scoring (Part V): Total Scoring: Having now covered inside, mid-range, 3-pt, and free throw scoring, the last mile of the journey brings us to the total scoring...
- 10/4 Miami Heat Index: Heat Check: September 2011: Beef, friendship, free agency, the NBA Lockout and Troy Davis were the hottest topics on the Miami Heat Index in September.Another...
- 10/4 Z krainy NBA: James i Wade trenują: Lebron James i jego kolega z drużyny Dwyane Wade, mimo wszystkich znaków, że sezon się nie rozpocznie, pracują nad utrzymaniem...
- 10/3 Celtics Life: Dwyane Wade Goes Off On David Stern: So word on the NBA streets is that Dwyane Wade yesterday became about 400 NBA players new favorite player. This is because at...
- 10/3 Miami Heat Index: Chris Paul Charity Game More Evidence Players Don't Need Owners: It's time for NBA players to cut out the middlemen. Image courtesy of http://youtu.be/Rwv98gGN-noTim Reynolds from the Associated...
- 10/3 Miami Heat Index: LeBron James & Dwyane Wade: 10 Thoughts From Their Show at CP3 Charity Game: LeBron James and John Wall showed why they are the two best athletes in the NBA at the CP3 All-Star Pickup Game on the campus...
- 10/3 The City: Position- and Shot-Adjusted Marginal Scoring (Part IV): Free Throw Shooting: So far in this series I’ve looked at inside, mid-range, and 3-pt scoring. In this post, I will define the rating for foul...
- 10/2 Celtics Life: Highlights from CP3's All-Star Game I guess we finally got to see LeBron James in a dunk contest. But did he win or did John Wall win? ...
- 10/2 The Wages of Wins Journal: Wages of Wins 3 on 3 Draft Round 4The Wages of Wins Network finishes their 3 on 3 fantasy draft....
- 10/2 Miami Heat Index: NBA Lockout: Dwyane Wade Puts David Stern In His Place: Billionaires vs. millionaires? Wade had a different kind of confrontation Friday.Dwyane Wade took a brick from the NBA Players'...
- 10/2 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: NBA Lockout Rumors, Sports Media Report Card, Week 4 NFL Picks: Bloggers from the Miami Heat Index and HeatFreak.com discussed rumors of the NBA Lockout coming to an end, gave grades to the...
- 10/2 Z krainy NBA: Durant zdobywa 48 punktów w meczu charytatywnym: Wczoraj odbył się charytatywny mecz w Winston-Salem w Północnej Karolinie. Udział wzięli między innymi Kevin Durant , LeBron...
- 10/2 Z krainy NBA: Wade krzyczał na Sterna: Czasami zdarzają się kłótnie. Zdarzają się pomiędzy każdą rasą, wiekiem czy pozycją społeczną. Podczas ostatnich...
- 10/2 Z krainy NBA: Dziś kolejne spotkanie: Piątkowe rozmowy, jak wszystkie inne wcześniejsze, nie przyniosły nic, co mogłoby pchnąć sprawę lokautu do przodu. Spotkanie...
News -- September 2011
- 9/29 Miami Heat Index: Heat Check: NFL Week 3: LeBron James celebrates the Dallas Cowboys' MNF winAlfredo Arteaga went 3-3 in his NFL predictions on last week's HEATcast and...
- 9/28 Z krainy NBA: Znamy noty graczy w 2k12: 2k Sports wypuszcza kolejne informacje dotyczące zbliżającej się premiery gry NBA 2k12. Tym razem pojawiły się tak po****...
- 9/28 Z krainy NBA: Planowany mecz z wieloma gwiazdami NBA: Fani Miami Heat (ale i nie tylko) nie muszą się martwić lockoutem ponieważ niebawem zobaczą swoje wielkie gwiazdy na jednym...
- 9/28 Z krainy NBA: Czy ktoś zagrozi USA?: Zacznijmy od tego, że oglądając ostatnio Mistrzostwa Europy w koszykówce, można było oprzeć się wrażeniu, że na świecie...
- 9/25 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: Troy Davis, Floyd Mayweather, NBA Lockout & NFL Week 3 Picks: Image courtesy of World Coalition Against the Death Penalty (http://flic.kr/p/5wViDW)Bloggers from the Miami Heat Index and...
- 9/24 Miami Heat Index: Dwyane Wade vs. Ron Artest: Dance-Off: Ron Artest was voted off Dancing With The Stars this week, but is he still a better dancer than Dwyane Wade?The blog was heavy...
- 9/24 The Hoops Manifesto: The Jump Ball: Kobe Bryant vs Dwyane Wade: Do you have the NBA Lockout blues? We feel your pain and have a cure for you. The Hoops Manifesto has gathered together...
- 9/23 The Wages of Wins Journal: NBA Parity is ImpossibleDre looks at why parity is a futile thing to strive for with the new CBA talks....
- 9/23 Miami Heat Index: Troy Davis: What I Wish Miami Heat Would've Said...: This is video of an incredible speech given by rapper Mike Bigga at a church rally before he and Big Boi from Outkast went to...
- 9/23 Miami Heat Index: Troy Davis & Miami Heat: Silent But Deadly: September 21st began with a plea for Dwyane Wade, LeBron James and the Miami Heat to help save Troy Davis from execution but...
- 9/23 Miami Heat Index: Heat Check: Too Quiet on Troy Davis?: Why have the Miami Heat been so silent on the injustice of Troy Davis’ pending execution?There are few places you can go in...
- 9/21 The City: Position- and Shot-Location-Adjusted Marginal Scoring (Part I): Inside Scoring: This is my first post in a while obviously. The lockout is really draining my enthusiasm. Every once in a while, though, an idea...
- 9/20 Miami Heat Index: NBA Lockout Alternative: 3-on-3 Tournament: The Miami Heat had the best trio in the NBA last season and would be prohibitive favorites to win a 3-on-3 tournament if the NBPA...
- 9/20 Miami Heat Index: Floyd Mayweather Sets Record Straight On Victor Ortiz and Manny Pacquiao: Floyd "Money" Mayweather went into his post-fight press conference and explained why Victor Ortiz got what he deserved in the...
- 9/20 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: NFL Week 2: NFL bragging rights among Miami Heat players belong to LeBron James and Chris Bosh after Week 2.The latest HEATcast previewed...
- 9/20 With Malice: One NBA season, one player: Kobe or Wade?: Again, via Jeff at Hoops Manifesto - discussing who you would take if you had to take one player, for one season only. Here...
- 9/20 Z krainy NBA: NBA 2k12 – LeBron lepszy od Kobego.: Premiera jednej (bez wątpienia) z najlepszych gier sportowych zbliża się wielkimi krokami (przypomnę: światowa premiera...
- 9/19 Miami Heat Index: Heat **** List: Does Floyd Mayweather Have More Haters Than the Miami Heat?: #**** you're not down with Floyd Mayweather, then you're not a real Miami Heat fan.If you don't follow the Heat players on Twitter,...
- 9/19 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: NCAA Shame, NBA Lockout, Threesomes, Murders, Chris Bosh and Week 2 NFL Predictions: Would this trio do better in a 3-on-3 tournament than Wade, LeBron and Bosh?Bloggers from the Miami Heat Index and HeatFreak.com...
- 9/17 Miami Heat Index: NBA Playoffs: "Murdered You On Your Own **** Awards, Epilogue: Dwyane Wade murdered the Dallas Mavericks on their home floor for the Miami Heat to win their first NBA championship. The Miami...
- 9/17 The Hoops Manifesto: The Jump Ball: Kobe Bryant vs Dwyane Wade: Do you have the NBA Lockout blues? We feel your pain and have a cure for you. The Hoops Manifesto has gathered together...
- 9/17 Orlando Magic Daily: Never-Ending NBA Preview: Mavs Must Master Age: The NBA season is upon us... or at least it would be if this lockout were not going on. Nobody is quite certian when the NBA season...
- 9/16 With Malice: One NBA season, one player: Kobe or Wade?: Again, via Jeff at Hoops Manifesto - discussing who you would take if you had to take one player, for one season only. Here...
- 9/16 Z krainy NBA: Jasikevicius: wojownik na wiecznej emigracji: Saras Jasikevicius – dla kibiców europejskiego basketu postać doskonale znana, dla fanów wyłącznie NBA – egzotyczna....
- 9/14 The Wages of Wins Journal: Why Jack Sikma and Gus Williams were a more impressive duo than LeBron and WadeDre looks at the most impressive duo in modern NBA history and how they managed to do the impossible....
- 9/13 Z krainy NBA: NBA w reklamach – odc.1: W NBA lokaut trwa nadal, a ja z racji nic lepszego do roboty w temacie najlepszej ligi świata postanowiłem trochę urozmaicić...
- 9/12 Miami Heat Index: NFL Predictions After Week One For Miami Heat's Favorite Teams: Will the Miami Heat players’ favorite NFL teams make the playoffs this season?The first week of the NFL season kicked off this...
- 9/9 Z krainy NBA: Twitter Kobego – chwilowo nieczynne: Trwający lockout i brak ciekawych przecieków zmusza nas, aby pisać o „czymkolwiek” związanym z NBA. W tym artykule staniemy...
- 9/7 Z krainy NBA: NBA Top 40 Part 1/4: Dość niedawno znany dziennkiarz ,, sport Illustrated” Zach Lowe opublikował swoją listę top 100 zawodników NBA w...
- 9/6 Z krainy NBA: Letnie plany Bosha: Witam wszystkich czytelników blogu zkrainynba. Nazywam się Adam Wiśniewski i od dzisiaj będe pisał newsy i ciekawostki...
- 9/5 Miami Heat Index: NBA Playoffs: “Murdered You On Your Own **** Awards, Part 1: The Miami Heat Index's "Murdered You on Your Own **** Award Series: NBA Playoffs Edition begins with the 20 best performances...
- 9/4 Miami Heat Index: Dwyane Wade & LeBron James: Did the King Murder Wade On His Own ****: Classic Nas quote from his Jay-Z diss record, "Ether"Was LeBron James’ performance last season better than Dwyane Wade’s?This...
- 9/2 Miami Heat Index: Heat Check: August 2011: August 2011 at the Miami Heat Index was all about appreciation and hatred; lockouts and lineups; the Philadelphia Eagles and Mob...
- 9/1 Miami Heat Index: Dwyane Wade, LeBron James, Chris Bosh or Kevin Durant: Who Will Be B.I.W. in 2012?: Kevin Durant outscored LeBron James in a summer league game but it will require another superhuman effort for him to claim the...
News -- August 2011
- 8/31 Miami Heat Index: Mario Chalmers: Ghost of Point Guard Past, Present and Future: Mario Chalmers is the past, present and future solution for the Miami HEAT at point guard.The following headline was posted at...
- 8/31 Miami Heat Index: Heat **** List: The Worst Contracts in Sports: The NBA will try to convince the NBPA to take a pay cut when they meet this week. Who do you think has the worst contract in sports?Sports...
- 8/31 Chasing 23: Which Current NBA Player Would You Draft First?: A few weeks ago, Michael Pina of Both Teams Played Hard wrote a...
- 8/28 Miami Heat Index: LeBron James vs. Dwight Howard: It doesn't make sense to trade LeBron James for Dwight Howard after the two-time MVP outplayed the three-time Defensive Player...
- 8/28 Miami Heat Index: HEAT Check: Role Players are Niceties, Three Kings are Necessities for Championships: The Miami Heat need Three Healthy Kings, not role players, to win multiple championships. The Heat almost won the 2011 NBA...
- 8/27 Z krainy NBA: Dwyane Wade w “Tańcu z gwiazdami”?: Lockout, lockout… Co może strzelić gwiazdom najlepszej ligi świata do głów? Podróże, amatorskie ligi, podrywanie...
- 8/27 Z krainy NBA: Wade:zdaliśmy egzamin: Wielu tak zwanych znawców koszykówki czyt. ludzi , którzy zawsze życzą komuś źle i nawet jeśli coś wygląda dobrze,...
- 8/27 Z krainy NBA: Dookoła świata: Lokaut stał się ostatnio tak powszechnym zjawiskiem, że już chyba nikogo nie dziwi to, że zawodnicy zwyczajnie się nudzą...
- 8/27 BBR Blog: Layups: Similarity in skills makes Miami’s duo unique: Zach Lowe of SI's Point Forward blog (which you should subscribe to in your RSS reader if you haven't already) wrote today on...
- 8/26 With Malice: The Basketball Hall of Fame: who gets in from today's players in the NBA's Eastern Conference?: At the latest Bloguin Basketball Discussion Group meeting (chaired by Jeff Fox of Hoops Manifesto), we explored the notion of...
- 8/25 The Hoops Manifesto: Call For The Hall: The Eastern Conference: Do you have the NBA Lockout blues? We feel your pain and have a cure for you. The Hoops Manifesto has gathered together...
- 8/24 NBA Wired: The NBA's Top 5 Up-and-Coming Duos Countdown: Introduction: Dynamic duos. Left jab, right hook combos. Kris and Kim Humphries. Every successful NBA team needs them (Next season, your...
- 8/22 Miami Heat Index: Heat **** List: Difference Between Dwyane Wade & Grant Hill Is More Than a Ring: From: @NerdNumbersSent: Aug 16, 2011 12:54a@ArturoGalletti @UptownReport @mia_heat_index At this point Wade is Grant Hill+a...
- 8/22 With Malice: The NBA Hall of Fame: who gets in from today's players in the Eastern Conference?: At the latest Bloguin Basketball Discussion Group meeting (chaired by Jeff Fox of Hoops Manifesto), we explored the notion of...
- 8/20 The Wages of Wins Journal: Dwyane Wade is Grant Hill with a RingDre shows how perceptions of Dwyane Wade and Grant Hill differ, while each player's overall production is quite similar....
- 8/20 The Hoops Manifesto: Call For The Hall: The Eastern Conference: Do you have the NBA Lockout blues? We feel your pain and have a cure for you. The Hoops Manifesto has gathered together...
- 8/18 Miami Heat Index: NBA Lockout: 360 Deals are a Thin Line Between Hoops and Hip-Hop: This classic quote from King of New York may be the NBA's new bargaining position. NBA owners may talk like gangsters...
- 8/17 Miami Heat Index: Dwyane Wade: Where Will He Play If There's a Lockout?: Where will Dwyane Wade's love of the game take him to play during the NBA lockout?Last week, I published an article with three...
- 8/16 Miami Heat Index: Dwyane Wade, LeBron James and the Art of Greatness: Greatness in the NBA is more of an art than science. It requires the artist to master four techniques: Performance, Presence,...
- 8/16 Back Picks: Adjusting Playoff Stats Part III: 30 Post-Merger Stars: As a follow up to a prior post on adjusting playoff statistics for 15 of the most notable recent players, I’ve expanded...
- 8/10 IamaGM.com: Agent for LeBron, Wade & Bosh says he has not received any overseas offers: It was reported today that half a dozen NBA All-Stars were on the verge of signing contracts with teams overseas,...
- 8/9 Miami Heat Index: Dwyane Wade to China Is No Red Menace For Miami Heat: Screenshot of Jordan Flight Tour promo video There don’t seem to be enough compelling reasons for Dwyane Wade to leave the...
- 8/8 The Wages of Wins Journal: NBA Lockout: Foreign Invasion is a Phantom MenaceMosi dispels the myth that players going to foreign leagues gives them any leverage (at least this season)...
- 8/8 Miami Heat Index: Shaq Kept It Gangsta During Mob Week: Several recent news stories illustrate Shaquille O'Neal was Godfather of the NBA on, and off, the court.In the middle of Mob...
- 8/7 NBeh?: Andrea Bargnani: The Centre who plays like he’s 6 inches shorter: New readers, please check out the basics before leaving any comments. The following post is a post I wrote (with Dre's help) over...
- 8/7 Miami Heat Index: Miami Heat vs. Philadelphia Eagles: The Difference Is Not Collusion: The differences between free agency for the Philadelphia Eagles and Miami Heat are race and talent — not collusion.Many sports...
- 8/7 Z krainy NBA: Wade otwarty na grę w Chinach: Agent koszykarza Miami Heat powiedział w piątek, że jego klient nie otrzymał żadnych ofert z Chin. Co więcej, nie prowadzono...
- 8/6 The Wages of Wins Journal: Andrea Bargnani: The Centre who plays like he’s 6 inches shorterDevin examines the idea of treating Bargnani as a shooting guard at the centre position. It turns out Bargnani still sucks....
- 8/6 IamaGM.com: DWade's agent says he has no offers in China: Even if Wade has not received any offers formally, I would put my money on D-Wade getting one before the summer's...
- 8/5 Miami Heat Index: ESPN the Magazine Mic Check: Talent and Health are the Ingredients of Playoff Success: Despite two current holes in next season's starting lineup, the Three Kings' talent will be enough to get the HEAT into the playoffs...
- 8/4 Z krainy NBA: Z ziemi NBA za ocean?: Sonny Weems i Deron Williams nie muszą być największymi gwiazdami, które tego lata zdecydują się na transfer do Europy....
- 8/3 Miami Heat Index: Miami Heat Won't Lose Fans From NBA Lockout: Despite all the criticism of Miami's re**** for casual basketball fans, the NBA lockout will not drive fans away from the Miami...
- 8/1 Miami Heat Index: Dwyane Wade, LeBron James and Chris Bosh Were Appreciated but Hated: Voting for the All-Star and all-NBA teams showed that fans and reporters respected how good Dwyane Wade, LeBron James and Chris...
News -- July 2011
- 7/31 The Wages of Wins Journal: Will an Amnesty Clause Help Competitive Balance?Dre explains how an amnesty clause won't fix the problem that there aren't enough good (or terrible) players go around....
- 7/31 Miami Heat Index: Heat Check: Why Black Athletes Shouldn't Take PR Advice from Truehoop: Why aren’t black athletes more open and honest with the media? Because deconstruction for white fans is self-destruction for...
- 7/28 Tyler's Think Tank: Leaving the Office: With seven seasons, 23 awards and countless laughs under its belt, NBC's "The Office" has had a great run. I jumped in during...
- 7/28 BBR Blog: Basketball on Paper WAR and the Best Peak Regular-Season Players Since 1978: If you've been following the blog recently, I've developed a way to convert a player's Basketball on Paper stats to a Statistical...
- 7/27 The Wages of Wins Journal: Wages of Wins Network Bullets: Looking at links from around the Wages of Wins Network. What do Dave Chappelle and Dwyane Wade have in common? Who were the greatest...
- 7/27 Miami Heat Index: Heat Produced: Cost Efficiency: LeBron signs his HEAT contract. He's ambidextrous.(Picture from hiphophoney.com)LeBron James was the most underpaid player on...
- 7/26 The Wages of Wins Journal: How Many Points is Your Player Worth?Arturo changes the currency of the Wins Produced metric back to points to show how much your players are worth game by game....
- 7/26 Miami Heat Index: Heat Check: Is Dave Chappelle the Dwyane Wade of Comedians after Zo's Summer Groove?: Dave Chappelle is still one of the greatest comedians of all-time despite a rough night at Zo's Summer Groove.According to the Palm...
- 7/26 BBR Blog: Who Ruled the Top Defenses in 2011?: Which players excel against the best defenses, and which ones get their numbers by feasting on the weakest Ds? To answer those...
- 7/24 The Hoops Manifesto: Top Ten NBA Shooting Guards of All-Time: Do you have the NBA Lockout blues? We feel your pain and have a cure for you. The Hoops Manifesto has gathered together...
- 7/23 The Wages of Wins Journal: Get a great player and win! The difference between the NHL and the NBA: Dre looks at how to pick a top NBA star and a top NHL goalie. As Dre notes, a GM's job in each sport appears to be very different....
- 7/20 Miami Heat Index: Which Colleges Produced the Most Heat?: Which NCAA schools provided the most productive HEAT players?Earlier this week, I answered the question, "Which colleges produced...
- 7/17 Miami Heat Index: Heat Check: Best In Class: Alonzo Mourning and Dwyane Wade have led the Miami Heat on and off the court. Picture from zsg.comLeBron James did not need...
- 7/16 The Hoops Manifesto: Top Ten NBA Shooting Guards of All-Time: Do you have the NBA Lockout blues? We feel your pain and have a cure for you. The Hoops Manifesto has gathered together...
- 7/14 Chasing 23: Lebron James: Confessions of a Non-Hater: It has been more than three weeks since the Mavericks defeated the Heat in the NBA Finals, and the last of the confetti from the...
- 7/12 BBR Blog: 2012 APBRmetric Player Rankings: By Position: As a follow-up to this afternoon's list of the Top 593 Players of 2012, here's a positional breakdown for the 452 players who...
- 7/4 Back Picks: Who Played the Hardest Defenses? Adjusting playoff stats by competition Part II: In the last post, we looked at which superstars of this generation have faced the toughest playoff defenses during their prime...
News -- June 2011
- 6/30 The City: Using Hollinger’s Draft Rater to Make a Point About False Positives and Negatives and the Klay vs. Kawhi Question: That title was a mouthful, but hopefully I can make this post a bit more digestable. I should also note before getting into this,...
- 6/30 Back Picks: Who Played the Hardest Defenses? Adjusting playoff stats by competition Part I: It’s a common question in basketball debates: what individuals have faced the hardest defenses in the postseason? To begin...
- 6/24 Miami Heat Index: Heat Check: What Position Should Be Addressed in the Draft?: Dexter Pittman was the 32nd pick of last year’s NBA draft because the Miami Heat needed help at the center position since Jermaine...
- 6/23 Miami Heat Index: Heat Check: Coach Admits Mavs Played Like Hockey Goons To Put HEAT On Ice: This is an "I told you so" moment...Here's an excerpt from the Associated Press article covering the Toronto Raptors announcement...
- 6/21 NBA Wired: The South Beach Case Study: Year One Complete: The first year of the South Beach Case Study concluded with a compelling NBA Finals that saw the Dallas Mavericks defeat the Miami...
- 6/20 Miami Heat Index: Happy Father's Day: Seven Great Fatherhood Moments from the 2011 Heat Season: On this week's HEATcast, I asked HEAT fans to send me their favorite fatherhood memories from this season. Well, I got some great...
- 6/20 A Substitute for War: 2011 Player of the Year – Final: The Player of the Year Watch has gone on all season long. Here we have the Final ranking. Player (last rank) 1. Dirk Nowitzki (1A)...
- 6/19 NBA Wired: A Morphing Maverick?: Much has been made of Dirk Nowitzki's apparent transformation that led to his amazing play in leading the Dallas Mavericks to...
- 6/19 Chasing 23: A Postmortem on the Miami HeatDave Sheridan shares his thoughts on the Miami Heat's 2011 Journey, the Big Three, and the Dallas Mavs....
- 6/18 Miami Heat Index: HEATcast: Tupac and Father's Day Is Therapy for Losing the NBA Finals: Bloggers from the Miami Heat Index, HeatFreak.com and Hot Hot Hoops celebrated Tupac Shakur’s 40th birthday, discussed how the...
- 6/18 A Substitute for War: Silly superstars, 3-pointers are for role players!: As the Dallas Mavericks progressed through the playoffs it was noted how well their offense was faring, and how strong the team’s...
- 6/17 Miami Heat Index: Heat Produced: How the 2011 Finals Were Lost: The Miami Heat lost the 2011 NBA Finals 4-2. The first season of the Three Kings ended in disappointment and failure with two...
- 6/16 The City: 2011 NBA Playoffs Summary (Sorry, in advance, Dirk): Very simple post today. Here is a summary table of the 2011 post-season according to ezPM. The table is sorted in descending order...
- 6/16 The Hoops Manifesto: What Just Happened Here?!: Wait a second - what just happened here?! The Dallas Mavericks, NBA Champions?! No way. Maybe five years ago,...
- 6/16 The Hoops Manifesto: It Ain't Over 'Til It's Over: Fret not, Miami Heat fans (if anyone is willing to admit to being a fan of the Heat) - the NBA Finals is far from over. ...
- 6/16 A Substitute for War: The Mental LeBron James: While I’ll readily admit that people go overboard when throwing players under the bus as chokers, cowards, etc, the fact...
- 6/14 Miami Heat Index: Heat Produced: Quick Links & Stats for Game 6 of the NBA Finals: The Miami Heat lost Game 6 of the NBA Finals 105-95 to the Dallas Mavericks. No title in the Three Kings' first season together.Links...
- 6/14 The Hoops Manifesto: What Just Happened Here?!: Wait a second - what just happened here?! The Dallas Mavericks, NBA Champions?! No way. Maybe five years ago,...
- 6/14 Z krainy NBA: Dallas Mavericks mistrzami NBA: “Wielcy gracze są jak śmierć i podatki. Zawsze Cie dorwą.” Tak skomentował powrót do normalnej dyspozycji Dirka...
- 6/14 Chasing 23: Final Thoughts on the 2011 NBA FinalsSome final thoughts on the 2011 NBA Finals. ...
- 6/14 Back Picks: The Elite in Elimination Games (since 1991): With the 2011 NBA season on the brink of elimination, it seemed a **** time to look at how Dwyane Wade and LeBron James have stacked...
- 6/14 Back Picks: LePocalypse Now: LeBron’s Passive Aggressiveness and His Big D Funk: Per the recommendation of LeBron James, I did watch the tape.* And it’s safe to say that while James played a subpar game,...
- 6/14 Back Picks: The Losing Bias: Dwyane Wade’s Lost Gem: A constant theme on this blog has been how winning preys on our cognitive biases. It props up winners and diminishes losers. Humans...
- 6/14 Back Picks: The Rebounding of LeBron and Wade: In game 1 of the 2011 NBA Finals, LeBron James and Dwyane Wade combined for 19 rebounds, a number worthy of a quality big man...
- 6/14 Back Picks: Inside Miami’s Swarming Defense: The Double Team Kings: I know you’ve noticed it. That controlled chaos of the Miami Heat half-court defense. Scrambling, recovering, switching....
- 6/14 A Substitute for War: A victory for nuance, not unselfishness: The NBA Finals are over and I can’t quite believe it. As I realized the Dallas Mavericks had taken control of Game 6 like...
- 6/13 Chasing 23: Why We Shouldn’t Judge a Player by the Rings on his Fingers: Why do NBA fans place so much emphasis on rings? Was Russell really better than Wilt? Or do we just make misguided conclusions...
- 6/12 The Hoops Manifesto: It Ain't Over 'Til It's Over: Fret not, Miami Heat fans (if anyone is willing to admit to being a fan of the Heat) - the NBA Finals is far from over. ...
- 6/12 Chasing 23: Lebron James and Dwyane Wade: Performance In Elimination Games: With the Miami Heat on the brink of elimination, we provide a statsitical overview of both Lebron James' and Dwyane Wade's prior...
- 6/12 A Substitute for War: Lebron’s Game 5: To play well, but not the right kind of well: The vultures are swirling around LeBron James after Game 5, yet another quiet performance for the self appointed King. Not all...
- 6/12 BBR Blog: Best Playoff Players, 2003-2011 (*according to statistical +/-): As a follow-up to Thursday's post about the best Finals performances according to Statistical Plus/Minus, here's a playoff ranking...
- 6/11 A Substitute for War: The Heatle Redundancy: Well, obviously the big story of the moment is LeBron James‘ lack of production in the NBA Finals. I want to hold off discussing...
- 6/10 Miami Heat Index: Heat Produced: One King, Two Losses After Game 4 of NBA Finals: The Miami Heat lost Game 4 of the 2011 NBA Finals 86-83 to the Dallas Mavericks and now the series is tied 2-2 despite another...
- 6/10 Miami Heat Index: Heat Check: Thoughts on Game 4 of 2011 NBA Finals: I wanted to see a Lakers-Heat match-up in the NBA Finals and was disappointed when it turned out to be Mavs-Heat. The only thing...
- 6/10 Z krainy NBA: Mavs rozstrzelali Heat i prowadzą 3-2: (3) Dallas Mavericks – (2) Miami Heat 112:103 (3-2), kwarty: 30:31, 30:26, 24:22, 28:24 Po raz pierwszy w tegorocznych...
- 6/10 BBR Blog: The Best NBA Finals Performances Since 1991 (*according to statistical +/-): With the NBA Finals locked up 2-2, it seems like a good time to look at the best Finals performances in our database (which extends...
- 6/9 NBA Wired: Viva Las Vegas, Hola NBA Finals: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE ...
- 6/9 A Substitute for War: The Wade-Particle Duality: Trying something a little different here. Typically the conversations I have with ElGee over at BackPicks.com are among the best...
- 6/8 Dancing With Noah: You’re Never Really Alone: Game four on Tuesday was a glorious mess. I was stuck in a texting mood for the duration of the game and saw the themes and storylines...
- 6/8 Z krainy NBA: Mavs wyrównują dzięki kapitalnej obronie w 4Q: (3) Dallas Mavericks – (2) Miami Heat 86:83 (2-2), kwarty: 21:21, 24:26, 20:22, 21:14 Dallas Mavericks ponownie podnieśli...
- 6/8 Z krainy NBA: Ellis i Iguodala mogą zamienić się miejscami: Philadelphia 76ers i Golden State Warriors rozpoczęły rozmowy na temat wymiany zawodników, których chcą się pozbyć ze...
- 6/8 Chasing 23: The Dwyane Wade DilemmaIf Miami wins, it looks all but certain D-Wade will be MVP of the Finals. How does that affect Lebron's legacy?...
- 6/6 Miami Heat Index: Heat Check: How Resilient are the Miami Heat?: After blowing a 15-point lead in the fourth quarter to the Dallas Mavericks, it seems the biggest question facing the Miami Heat...
- 6/6 Z krainy NBA: Heat przetrwali powroty Mavs i prowadzą 2-1: (3) Dallas Mavericks – (2) Miami Heat 86:88 (1-2), kwarty: 22:29, 20:18, 22:20, 22:21 Miami Heat dzięki świetnej grze Dwyane’a...
- 6/6 A Substitute for War: Aftermath of a Miami-Dallas Game 3 classic: When a 1st quarter matters more than a 4th: I loved Game 3 of the Dallas vs Miami NBA Finals. It’s an ESPN classic game in my books. In fact I’m going to be really...
- 6/6 A Substitute for War: The Accidental Hater: With Shaquille O’Neal‘s retirement I feel compelled share what unique place Shaq Diesel occupied in my mind. This...
- 6/5 Miami Heat Index: Podcast: The NBA Finals is Tied 1-1: Bloggers from the Miami Heat Index and HeatFreak.com reviewed the first two games of the 2011 NBA Finals between the Miami Heat...
- 6/5 Miami Heat Index: Heat Produced: One King Was Not Enough in Game 2 of NBA Finals: Dwyane Wade showed up in Game 2 but LeBron James and Chris Bosh didn't. One king was not enough as the Miami Heat blew a 15-point...
- 6/4 Chasing 23: LeBron James vs. Dwyane Wade – Who Should Be The Miami Heat’s Closer?Who should be the Miami Heat's closer during the end of games? LeBron James? Or Dwyane Wade?...
- 6/4 Hickory-High: Last Night’s Numbers – 6/3/11: This is Last Night’s Numbers, a (mostly) daily feature where we run through the NBA games from the night before, highlighting...
- 6/4 Orlando Magic Daily: How Close Wade Came To Orlando: Dwyane Wade has been a thorn in Orlando's side throughout his career. He has averaged 28.6 points per game, 5.4 rebounds...
- 6/3 Miami Heat Index: Heat Check: Shaq's Retired, What About His Jersey?: Shaquille O'Neal retired yesterday and that leaves two big questions for the Miami Heat:Where does he rank in Heat history?Should...
- 6/3 Miami Heat Index: Heat Produced: Miami Wins Game One 92-84 with Defense and Dwyane Wade: The Miami Heat won Game 1 of the 2011 NBA Finals 92-84 with two things: D-Fence and D-Wade.The Heat defense held the Dallas Mavericks...
- 6/3 Z krainy NBA: Dallas znów to zrobili!!: (2) Miami Heat – (3) Dallas Mavericks 93:95 (1-1), kwarty: 28:28, 23:23, 24:20, 18:24 Na zdjęciu widzicie Dirka Nowitzkiego...
- 6/3 Chasing 23: Shaquille O’Neal Retires from NBA and the Fu-SchnickensA farewell to one of the most unique and celebrated Big-Men in NBA history....
- 6/2 The Hoops Manifesto: NBA Big Questions: NBA Finals Edition: The Hoops Manifesto hasn't rounded up the Bloguin crew for a special NBA Finals edition of NBA Big Questions. Here's what...
- 6/2 Hickory-High: Uncommon Accuracy: One of the big factors in Miami’s Game 1 victory over the Mavericks was their three-point shooting. Last night the Heat...
- 6/2 Hickory-High: Last Night’s Numbers – 6/1/11: This is Last Night’s Numbers, a (mostly) daily feature where we run through the NBA games from the night before, highlighting...
- 6/1 Miami Heat Index: Heat Check: Back to the Grill Again in the NBA Finals: The NBA Finals begins tonight and if the Miami Heat want to win the Larry O’Brien trophy, then they will have to go back to...
- 6/1 Basketball 4 Thought: Unlikely facts that shaped our NBA Finals thoughts As unexpected as these pl [...] ...
- 6/1 The City: Playoff Summary through Round 3: All Players > 200 Possessions (sorted by ezPM100) RANK NAME TEAM POS POSS GS WARP EZPM100 O100 D100 REB100 ORR DRR OEFF...
- 6/1 The City: Did you hear? Miami beat Chicago in 5: Sorry, I’m late to the party. I depend on the play-by-play and matchup files from basketball-value, and they weren’t...
- 6/1 Z krainy NBA: Pierwsza bitwa dla Heat: (2) Miami Heat – (3) Dallas Mavericks 92:84 (1-0), kwarty: 16:17, 27:27, 22:17, 27:23 Miami Heat rozpoczęli...
- 6/1 Z krainy NBA: Heatowe treningi: Po dodatkowym, ciężkim treningu odbywającym się w niedzielę specjalnie dla Dwyane’a Wade’a i kilku innych zawodników...
- 6/1 Z krainy NBA: Porównanie finalistów – pierwsze piątki: Dzisiaj spróbuję porównać obie drużyny finałowe pozycja po pozycji. Wiem, że jest to dosyć standardowa rzecz, którą...
- 6/1 Z krainy NBA: Big Three w finale: Miami Heat zapewnili sobie zwycięstwo w meczu numer 5 w stylu Dallas Mavericks. Byki prowadziły cały mecz, by przegrać zdecydowanie...
News -- May 2011
- 5/31 Miami Heat Index: Heat Produced: How the East Was Won: The Miami Heat got to the NBA Finals, which begin Tuesday at 9 PM, by defeating the Chicago Bulls 83-80 in Game 5 of the Eastern...
- 5/31 The Hoops Manifesto: NBA Big Questions: NBA Finals Edition: The Hoops Manifesto hasn't rounded up the Bloguin crew for a special NBA Finals edition of NBA Big Questions. Here's what...
- 5/31 Chasing 23: (Best of) 7 Questions for the 2011 NBA Finals: The Brown Mamba and E-Dog discuss some burning questions every NBA fan will be wanting to know going into the Heat-Mavericks...
- 5/30 Miami Heat Index: Podcast: How the East Was Won, Why the West Will Lose and Which Crossover was Best?: Yes. They. Did.Bloggers from the Miami Heat Index, Hot Hot Hoops and HeatFreak.com reviewed the Eastern Conference Finals, previewed...
- 5/30 The Hoops Manifesto: Express Lane To The Title: Before we get started, let me state that this isn't meant to be a slight to the Miami Heat. I'm not "hating" on Miami, as...
- 5/30 A Substitute for War: NBA Finals preview: How Dallas can beat Miami: So here we are in the Finals with the second Miami Heat, Dallas Mavericks matchup in 5 years. I have to admit, as good as these...
- 5/29 The Hoops Manifesto: Express Lane To The Title: Before we get started, let me state that this isn't meant to be a slight to the Miami Heat. I'm not "hating" on Miami, as...
- 5/29 Chasing 23: Should Lebron James Be Considered A Legend?If Lebron James retired today, would he be considered an NBA Legend despite having never won a Championship?...
- 5/29 A Substitute for War: 2011 POY Watch – End Conference Finals: The Player of the Year Watch continues past the regular season factoring in all of the playoffs and coming up with the player...
- 5/29 BBR Blog: Miami-Dallas: The Strangest Finals Rematch Ever: Finals rematches usually involve a familiar cast of characters with a great deal of bad blood built up over past battles, right?...
- 5/29 BBR Blog: NBA Finals Preview: Miami vs. Dallas: Miami Heat 58-24, 1st in NBA Southeast Division (Schedule and Results) Coach: Erik Spoelstra (58-24) PTS/G: 102.1 (8th of 30) ▪ Opp...
- 5/28 NBA Wired: NBA Finals 2011: The More Things Change...: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE ...
- 5/28 Z krainy NBA: Big Three w finale: Piotr Zarychta Miami Heat zapewnili sobie zwycięstwo w meczu numer 5 w stylu Dallas Mavericks. Byki prowadziły cały mecz,...
- 5/28 Chasing 23: 7 Things the Chicago Bulls Must Do During The 2011 Offseason: If the Chicago Bulls are to keep pace with the Miami heat, they will need to make some very strategic moves during the offseason....
- 5/28 Hickory-High: Last Night’s Numbers – 5/27/11: This is Last Night’s Numbers, a (mostly) daily feature where we run through the NBA games from the night before, highlighting...
- 5/27 NBA Wired: Mavs Reclaim Western Throne: A WCF Review: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE ...
- 5/26 Hickory-High: Last Night’s Numbers – 5/25/11: This is Last Night’s Numbers, a (mostly) daily feature where we run through the NBA games from the night before, highlighting...
- 5/26 Back Picks: High Volume and Variance, Playoff Edition Part II: In the last post, we continued our examination of high-volume and variance, looking at a dozen of the best players of this generation...
- 5/26 Back Picks: High Volume and Variance, Playoff Edition Part I: After this series of posts on volume and variance, a few people were wondering how some of these numbers would look in the playoffs....
- 5/26 Back Picks: First Round Leaders by Expected Value: With the second round set to conclude, it’s never too soon to look at back the first round leaders by Expected Value. This...
- 5/26 Load O' Bull: Bulls Lose in OT to the Heat, Fall to 3-1 in the Series, Might Consider Short-Term Alcoholism: The Bulls fell in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals 101-93 in OT to the Heat. Down 3-1 in the series, they face elimination...
- 5/25 Z krainy NBA: Heat znów przebili Bulls w końcówce: Piotr Zarychta Miami Heat znów to zrobili. Tym razem musieli zagrać dodatkowe 5 minut, ale i tak pokonali Chicago Bulls...
- 5/25 Chasing 23: Notes from the 2011 NBA Eastern Conference FinalsSome thoughts after 3 games of the NBA's new Chicago Bulls/Miami Heat Rivalry...
- 5/25 Load O' Bull: Bulls Stand Around on Offense, Play Lazy D, and Somehow Lose to the Heat in Game 3: The Bulls were well stopped by the Heat defense, but made it easier for Miami with bad offense in their 96-85 loss in Miami in...
- 5/25 BBR Blog: Losing Your (Inefficient) Leading Scorer Hurts Your Team: Last week, I ran a post (prompted by this post at the Wages of Wins) wherein I tried to determine the offensive impact when a...
- 5/23 Miami Heat Index: Heat Check: The Gator Effect: The big story from Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals was Udonis Haslem and Mike Miller finally joining the Three Kings...
- 5/23 Z krainy NBA: Bosh na dobre się odblokował, Heat prowadzą 2-1: Piotr Zarychta Biorąc pod uwagę rangę spotkania, można śmiało powiedzieć, że Chris Bosh ma za sobą mecz życia. Dotychczas...
- 5/23 Chasing 23: Chris Bosh Is SoftThe Heat's #3 option needs to show more cajones for the Heat to succeed....
- 5/21 Load O' Bull: Bulls Should Use Bogans' Range to Punish Wade for Over-Aggressive Defense : In 31:53 of combined play in Games 1 and 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Heat, Keith Bogans has taken seven 3-point...
- 5/21 Load O' Bull: Heat Converting Well Inside, Bricking Jumpers Against Bulls Through Games 1 & 2: The Bulls' defense was fairly dominant inside -- preventing dribble penetration, forcing bricks, and grabbing rebounds -- in the...
- 5/20 Z krainy NBA: Heat znaleźli 4. opcję w ataku i wygrali z Bulls: Piotr Zarychta Mimo, że ostateczne ciosy zadawał LeBron James, to bohaterem meczu był grający dopiero trzeci mecz od listopada...
- 5/20 Load O' Bull: Bricktastic Bulls Fall to Some Strong Heat Defense in Game 2: The Bulls shot like schoolchildren, as the Heat took homecourt advantage, winning 85-75 in Game 2 to tie the series at 1-1. The...
- 5/19 Miami Heat Index: Off the Index: The NBA Playoffs' Top 100 Scoring Games of Last 20 Years, Ranked by Win Score: This post was prompted by a tweet from my man, Alfredo Arteago of HeatFreak.com and the Miami Heat Talk Podcast. He said Dirk...
- 5/19 Load O' Bull: Schuhmann: Keeping LeBron & Wade From the Rim is Key, But Not So Easy: Schematically, the Bulls' defense isn't impenetrable. Every scheme has a counter-scheme and the Bulls' is no different, other...
- 5/19 Load O' Bull: Ryan Hurst Outdid Himself With This Taj Gibson Poster: The very talented Ryan Hurst tweeted this modification of Taj Gibson dunking on Dwyane Wade's everything:Hurst has a ton of...
- 5/18 Dancing With Noah: Someone Great and his Silly Dance Partners: Tuesday night’s Western Conference Finals opener was the rolling hills of basketball emotions for me. I watched like the rest...
- 5/17 Z krainy NBA: Zespołowi Bulls pokonują indywidualnych Heat: Piotr Zarychta Chicago Bulls zdominowali pierwsze spotkanie w finale konferencji wschodniej i pokonali Miami Heat. Byki zdominowały...
- 5/17 A Substitute for War: 2011 POY Watch – End Conference Semis: The Player of the Year Watch continues past the regular season factoring in all of the playoffs and coming up with the player...
- 5/17 Load O' Bull: Brett Koremenos on Joakim Noah's Point-Center-iness: Joakim Noah's passing is among the best of big men. He's become Derrick Rose's favorite target on the perimeter when he gets...
- 5/17 Load O' Bull: Will the Heat Attempt Answering Rebounding Woes With More Jamaal Magloire?: Jamaal Magloire played ten minutes in Game 1 for the Heat, after playing only 158 minutes in 18 regular season games. I laughed...
- 5/17 Load O' Bull: Bulls Blew Out the Heat in Game 1 With Big Boy Basketball: The Bulls dominated the second half of Game 1 of their Eastern Conference Finals series against the Heat 103-82. The Bulls' 103-82...
- 5/16 Miami Heat Index: Heat Check: Previewing the 2011 Eastern Conference Finals by the Numbers in the Matchups: I’m the lone member of the Wages of Wins Network that thinks the Miami Heat will defeat the Chicago Bulls in the Eastern Conference...
- 5/16 NBA Wired: ECF Preview: Battle of the Flawed Teams: Derrick Rose will need to step against Miami's lengthy defense. The Miami Heat and the Chicago Bulls are beginning their...
- 5/16 Chasing 23: Michael Jordan: Game Winning Shots: One the eve of the 2011 Eastern Conference Finals, we present Michael Jordan's game winning shot attempts in the playoffs - all...
- 5/16 Load O' Bull: Dunk **** Where Taj Gibson is a Beast (Video): Taj Gibson closed out strong in transition off a C.J. Watson pass to poster Dwyane Wade in collect the And-1 in Game 1 of the...
- 5/15 A Substitute for War: The Miami Heat’s success: A basketball triumph or travesty?: Recently I heard a topic come up of what the Miami Heat winning the title would mean for basketball. On one hand, it’d...
- 5/15 Load O' Bull: Thibs Previewing Bulls-Heat With Dan Patrick (Video): Friday, Tom Thibodeau was on "The Dan Patrick Show" discussing the Bulls' Eastern Conference Finals matchup against the Heat.He...
- 5/15 BBR Blog: Playoff Preview: #1 Chicago vs. #2 Miami: Chicago Bulls 62-20, 1st in NBA Central Division (Schedule and Results) Coach: Tom Thibodeau (62-20) PTS/G: 98.6 (20th of 30) ▪ Opp...
- 5/14 Miami Heat Index: Heat Produced: Embrace the Chaos - Celtics Eliminated 97-87 in Game 5: The Eastern Conference Semifinals between the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics started was a battle between order and chaos. Chaos...
- 5/14 NBA Wired: Midseason Trade for MVP of the Decade: Kendrick Perkins might be the NBA’s MVP of the next 10 years. Kendrick's role is that of mentor and protector on OKC. ...
- 5/13 Z krainy NBA: James i Rose na czele najlepszej piątki sezonu: Piotr Zarychta Derrick Rose i LeBron James, zdobywcy nagród MVP w ostatnich 3 sezonach znaleźli się na czele listy...
- 5/12 Z krainy NBA: Heat eliminują Celtics: Piotr Zarychta No i stało się. Miami Heat przeskoczyli Boston Celtics. Ale to nie jest „tylko” awans do kolejnej...
- 5/12 Chasing 23: Is this the End of the Road for Boston’s Big Three?Where do the Boston Celtics go from here?...
- 5/11 Miami Heat Index: Heat Produced: Miami 98, Boston 90 in Game 4: The Heat Produced Page has been updated with stats from Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals in Boston. The Three Kings...
- 5/11 Z krainy NBA: Chris Bosh nie jest już soft: Piotr Zarychta Miami Heat przybliżyli koniec Boston Celtics autorstwa Danny Ainge’a. Generalny manager, który...
- 5/11 Load O' Bull: Catch n' Shoot: May 10, 2011 -- Epic 3OT OKC-Grizz Battle, Sore-Losing Lakers & Slow Celts Marking End of NBA 'Ruling Class': #2 Heat 98#3 Celtics 90 (OT)Heat lead series 3-1Box Score | Recap#2 Lakers 86#3 Mavs 122Mavs win series 4-0Box Score | Recap#4...
- 5/10 Miami Heat Index: Heat Produced: Miami 81, Boston 97 in Game 3: The Heat Produced Page has been updated with stats from Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals in Boston. After losing by...
- 5/10 Z krainy NBA: Prawdziwe oblicze Wschodu - zapowiedź Game 4: Michał Fedusio Dzisiejsza noc nie będzie obfitować w takie emocje jak wczorajsza (w końcu nie codziennie odpada...
- 5/9 Load O' Bull: Catch n' Shoot: May 8, 2011 -- Lakers on Wrong Side of History, Rondo's Elbow, Allen's Shutdown D: #2 Heat 81#3 Celtics 97Heat lead series 2-1Box Score | Recap#2 Lakers 98#3 Mavs 92Mavs lead series 3-0Box Score | Recap#4 Thunder...
- 5/8 Miami Heat Index: Heat Check: What to Expect in Boston?: The Peninsula Is Mightier blog posted some audio clips with the Miami Heat players and Coach Erik Spoelstra previewing Game 3...
- 5/8 Z krainy NBA: To jest ten czas, dziś dowiemy się prawdy o C's: Michał Fedusio Przed wczorajszymi meczami, sytacje LA Lakers i Boston Celtics były bardzo podobne i różniły...
- 5/7 Miami Heat Index: Heat Produced: Miami 102, Boston 91 in Game 2 of East Semis: Bosh was a beast on both ends in Game 2 (Photo taken from http://bit.ly/igRTwM)The playoff stats on the Heat Produced...
- 5/5 The Hoops Manifesto: Bloguin's NBA Awards: MVP & All-NBA Teams: With the NBA regular season coming to a close it's time for awards week at The Hoops Manifesto. We've teamed up with some...
- 5/5 BBR Blog: Most All-Stars in a Playoff Series (1991-2011): This Heat-Celtics series is nothing if not a star-studded affair. A total of seven current All-Stars (Chris Bosh, LeBron James,...
- 5/4 Z krainy NBA: Derrick Rose MVP sezonu regularnego: Piotr Zarychta Derrick Rose został wybrany najbardziej wartościowym zawodnikiem sezonu regularnego NBA (MVP), jednocześnie...
- 5/4 Back Picks: New Expected Value 12-Month Leaders: After a season of collecting more data, it was worth a review of all the expected values of the events I track. Without a doubt,...
- 5/4 Load O' Bull: Rose Awarded the MVP; Thanked Teammates, Coaches, and Friends; Had a Special Moment Thanking His Mom (Video): Derrick Rose was awarded the NBA's Most Valuable Player award for the 2010-11 regular season on Tuesday. Bulls GM Gar Forman...
- 5/4 Load O' Bull: Catch n' Shoot: May 3, 2011 -- Three of Four Home Teams Lose Game 1, LeBron-Wade Above the Rim, Z-Bo Above All: #3 Celtics 90#2 Heat 99Heat lead series 1-0Box Score | Recap#8 Grizzlies 114#5 Thunder 101Grizzlies lead series 1-0Box Score |...
- 5/4 Load O' Bull: Rose Will Be Named Youngest MVP in NBA History Tuesday: 22-year-old Derrick Rose will be announced as the NBA's Most Valuable Player of the 2010-11 regular season on Tuesday, sources...
- 5/4 A Substitute for War: 2011 POY Watch – End 1st Round: The Player of the Year Watch continues past the regular season factoring in all of the playoffs and coming up with the player...
- 5/3 With Malice: A discourse on Dallas (vs LA)...: .Continuing the dialogue on Dallas vs LA Lakers... with Ezra of TP&G of course! Don: For all the fanfare surrounding the...
- 5/3 Z krainy NBA: Pierwsza bitwa dla Heat: Miami Heat pokonało na własnym parkiecie 99:90 Boston Celtics w najbardziej oczekiwanym starciu tego sezonu. Dzięki temu...
- 5/2 Miami Heat Index: Heat Produced: Miami 99, Boston Celtics 90: How did the Heat beat the Celtics in Game 1? As Nas said, "It Ain't Hard To Tell."Alfredo Arteaga from HeatFreak.com said on this...
- 5/2 Miami Heat Index: Boston Celtics vs. Miami Heat is Order vs. Chaos: The GenesisThis article will use Win Score and Estimated Wins Produced, statistical models created by Professor David Berri from...
- 5/1 The City: Round 1 ezPM Player Ratings: Round 1 of the playoffs ended last night, so it’s time to look at which players stood out both in a good way and a bad way....
News -- April 2011
- 4/30 Miami Heat Index: Miami Heat Podcast: Brunch with the 76ers and Celtics: After the Heat "finished their breakfast" with the Philadephia 76ers and before lunch with the Boston Celtics, bloggers...
- 4/30 Miami Heat Index: Heat Produced: Miami Finishes Sixers in Breakfast by the Bay: Before Game 5 against the Philadelphia 76ers, LeBron James said it was time for the Miami Heat to "finish their breakfast"...
- 4/30 BBR Blog: Playoff Preview: #2 Miami vs. #3 Boston: Miami Heat 58-24, 1st in NBA Southeast Division (Schedule and Results) Coach: Erik Spoelstra (58-24) PTS/G: 102.1 (8th of 30)...
- 4/29 Z krainy NBA: Heat wysyłają Sixers na wakacje: Miami Heat pokonali po raz czwarty Phiadelphia 76ers i awansowali do drugiej rundy playoffs, gdzie spotkają się w wymarzonym...
- 4/28 NBA Wired: Thoughts on the South Beach Experiment Thus Far: Many moons, months, and possibly eons ago, I wrote about an experiment- the South Beach Case Study. The SBCS is based on...
- 4/27 Miami Heat Index: Heat Produced: Chris Bosh vs. Elton Brand, A Tale of Two Cities: I promised statistical notes in the post-game podcast for Game Four that would provide some insight into why the Miami Heat lost...
- 4/27 Miami Heat Index: Heat Produced: Alpha and Omega in the City of Brotherly Love: As Couper Moorhead stated in his game recap on HEAT.com, the problem for the Miami Heat in Game Four was the start and the finish....
- 4/26 Back Picks: Expected Value Leaders, 12-month sample: The start of this year’s playoffs marks the one-year anniversary of my efforts to expand the box score and with it a nice...
- 4/25 Z krainy NBA: Sixers przedłużają sezon: Philadelphia 76ers uniknęli odpadnięcia z playoffs dzięki wygranej w meczu numer 4 86:82 nad Miami Heat. Decydujące...
- 4/25 Chasing 23: 2011 NBA Executive of the Year Award: Chasing 23 Writers’ Picks: Chasing 23 Writers cast their votes for 2011 NBA Executive Of The Year. Will it be Pat Riley, Gar Forman, Sam Presti, or a 43...
- 4/25 Chasing 23: The 10 Greatest NBA All Star Game Performances EverRanking the Top 10 All-Star game performances of all time....
- 4/25 A Substitute for War: Why the Bulls will be in trouble after the 1st round: Despite an evenly played series, the Chicago Bulls jumped out to a 3-0 lead against the Indiana Pacers – now 3-1, and should...
- 4/24 The Hoops Manifesto: Bloguin's NBA Awards: MVP & All-NBA Teams: With the NBA regular season coming to a close it's time for awards week at The Hoops Manifesto. We've teamed up with some...
- 4/23 Z krainy NBA: Sixers za słabi na Heat: Dwyane Wade zwalczył swoje bóle głowy, które mu doskwierały w ostatnich meczach i zagrał jak prawdziwy...
- 4/23 Chasing 23: Kobe Bryant vs Dwyane Wade: Who’s the Odd Man Out for 1st Team All-NBA?: There is a high probability that Dwyane Wade and Kobe Bryant will be competing for the final spot for 1st Team All-NBA. So who...
- 4/23 Chasing 23: The Role of the Enforcer in David Stern’s “G” Rated NBA Playoffs: As the NBA begins it's second season, Dave Sheridan takes a look at the role of the "Enforcer", and how it has evolved over time....
- 4/22 Z krainy NBA: Czy Sixers przełamią niemoc w ataku?: Miami Heat skutecznie wybili z głowy koszykówkę graczom Sixers w drugim meczu. Bronili świetnie, pozwalając...
- 4/22 BBR Blog: Playoff RAPM Power Rankings: What happens if you create power rankings using Jeremias Engelmann's 4-year Regularized Plus-Minus ratings (the most predictive...
- 4/21 NBA Wired: My Pick for 2011 NBA MVP: The last three MVPs have gone to these two.My butt is moving people and I'm sitting on the hot seat. I'm boxing out the...
- 4/21 A Substitute for War: 2011 POY Watch – End Regular Season: The playoffs have begun, and now we will start to get into why I so stubbornly called this the “POY Watch” instead...
- 4/20 Z krainy NBA: Heat w połowie drogi do półfinałów konferencji: O ile wynik pierwszego meczu serii decydował się w samej końcówce, to już rezultat drugiej konfrontacji...
- 4/20 Load O' Bull: Horny Notes: April 19, 2011 -- Loving to Hate Psycho T's Trap, Vogel & a Trib Writer's BR Audition, on CP3-Rose Comparisons, Collison Day-to-Day: As a basketball nerd, I hated Tyler Hansbrough's trap on Derrick Rose that led to Kyle Korver's three in the corner. The...
- 4/19 The Hoops Manifesto: The Real Big Three Rankings: Final Standings: The results are in which NBA trio was the most productive this season for their team? No real shock Miami's LeBron James,...
- 4/19 The Hoops Manifesto: 2011 NBA Playoff Primer: Oh joy, oh bliss - the NBA Playoffs are here!! Tonight is Christmas Eve to millions of hoopheads across the globe...
- 4/19 Load O' Bull: Hoop Doctors: Top Ten D-Rose Plays of the Year (Video): Not sure if I have an absolute #1 best Derrick Rose play of the year. The alley-oop from Ronnie Brewer against the Pistons and...
- 4/18 The Hoops Manifesto: The Real Big Three Rankings: Final Standings: The results are in which NBA trio was the most productive this season for their team? No real shock Miami's LeBron James,...
- 4/18 Z krainy NBA: Heat rozpoczynają od wygranej: Gdy w 2006 roku Dwyane Wade wygrywał mistrzostwo dla Heat w końcówkach, Chris Bosh i LeBron James przyglądali się...
- 4/18 Chasing 23: The Role of the Enforcer in David Stern’s “G” Rated NBA Playoffs: As the NBA begins it's second season, Dave Sheridan takes a look at the role of the "Enforcer", and how it has evolved over time....
- 4/17 The City: Eastern Conference Round 1 Preview: Heat vs. 76ers: For each playoff series I calculated ezPM for the regular season matchup between the two teams (4 games in each sample, except...
- 4/16 The Hoops Manifesto: 2011 NBA Playoff Primer: Oh joy, oh bliss - the NBA Playoffs are here!! Tonight is Christmas Eve to millions of hoopheads across the globe...
- 4/16 Z krainy NBA: To kto jest najlepszym obrońcą w NBA?: Statystycy w USA wymyślają coraz to nowsze sposoby określające umiejętności poszczególnych zawodników....
- 4/16 A Substitute for War: NBA Playoff Preview – The Biggest Questions: Twas the night before the playoffs and all through the house, not a soul was stirring, not even Eddie House… Matt won’t...
- 4/16 BBR Blog: Playoff Preview: #2 Miami vs. #7 Philadelphia: Miami Heat 58-24, 1st in NBA Southeast Division (Schedule and Results) Coach: Erik Spoelstra (58-24) PTS/G: 102.1 (8th of 30) ▪ Opp...
- 4/15 A Substitute for War: We never have proof, but we do have evidence: On Howard vs James: The talented Ethan Sherwood Strauss over at Hoopspeak just wrote a piece on the “dirty little secret” about Dwight...
- 4/14 Hickory-High: Technically Speaking: A big storyline entering this season was the NBA’s tweaking of it’s technical foul policy. The new guidelines enumerated...
- 4/14 Load O' Bull: Catch n' Shoot: April 13, 2011 -- Pruiti's Playoff Previews, Kobe & the Homophobic F-Word, Why LeBron is MVP: For the best NBA playoff previews, go to NBAPlaybook.com. Sebastian Pruiti posted his complete Bulls-Pacers preview -- which I...
- 4/13 The City: The City 2011 MVP: Get your pitchforks and molotov **** ready…it’s not Derrick Rose. Every NBA blog has an MVP post. This is mine. What...
- 4/13 Chasing 23: Should Lebron James Be Considered A Legend?If Lebron James retired today, would he be considered an NBA Legend despite having never won a Championship?...
- 4/13 Chasing 23: Kobe Bryant vs Dwyane Wade: Who’s the Odd Man Out for 1st Team All-NBA?: There is a high probability that Dwyane Wade and Kobe Bryant will be competing for the final spot for 1st Team All-NBA. So who...
- 4/13 Back Picks: Observations from a Season of Stat-Tracking: If one spends enough time watching NBA games with a DVR, trends start to jump out. Unfortunately, there’s no way the human...
- 4/13 Back Picks: The NBA’s Top Defenders in 2011: Defense is boring. Defense is ugly. Most people don’t pay attention to defense. Actually, most stats don’t pay attention...
- 4/13 Load O' Bull: Catch n' Shoot: April 12, 2011 -- Fails of the Year, Pre-Playoff Pandamonium, Awards, Alley-Oop Value, Wafer's Monster Fail: HELP SBNATION SELECT THE '**** PLAY OF THE YEAR" FOR THE 2010-11 NBA SEASON. Even if you don't want to parti**** it's one...
- 4/13 A Substitute for War: 2011 NBA POY Watch 4/11: My weekly MVP rankings for the duration of the regular season. However, I’ll continue updating this as we go through the playoffs....
- 4/11 Back Picks: The NBA’s Top Defenders in 2011: Defense is boring. Defense is ugly. Most people don’t pay attention to defense. Actually, most stats don’t pay attention...
- 4/7 Back Picks: MVP by Percentage of Production: With the MVP controversy peaking at the end of the season, one way we could estimate a player’s value to his team is by...
- 4/5 Back Picks: Helped Offense: Who Benefits Most from His Teammates?: A while back I introduced the concept of Opportunities Created (OC), when an offensive player draws extra defensive attention...
- 4/5 A Substitute for War: 2011 NBA POY Watch 4/4: My weekly MVP rankings for the duration of the regular season. However, I’ll continue updating this as we go through the...
- 4/5 A Substitute for War: Post-March NBA Awards Watch: My top picks for the various NBA Awards after two months of play. Expect to see this updated each month with my picks for ROY, DPOY,...
- 4/5 A Substitute for War: 2011 NBA POY Watch 3/28: My weekly MVP rankings Player (last week’s rank) 1. Derrick Rose (1) Rose’s Bulls continue to be on an absolute tear....
News -- March 2011
- 3/8 BBR Blog: Time to Face Facts — Miami is Unlikely to Be a True .500 Team in Close Games: The close-game struggles of this year's Miami Heat are nothing if not well-documented. A 5-13 record in games decided by 5 or...
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