It’s amazing the NBA season is creeping up. It feels like weeks ago the Heat paraded down Biscayne with the franchise’s second championship in tow. With a little over a month until tip off against Boston on October 30, they will eventually have to get down to 15 players or less. Who makes the cut? [...]
After taking in not one but two riveting Heat summer league games, let’s take a look at some players who have a solid shot at cracking the rotation next season. Top Performers Norris Cole – PG STATS: 2 GMS, 28.5 MIN, 13 PTS, 5.5 ASS, 50% FG, 1.5 TO At times Cole played out of [...]
2011-12 Salary: $800,000 (Under contract through 2011-12) Team Rank: 9 of 10 2010 Stats: 1.0 PTS, 1.5 REB, 2 GP Strengths: Size… Touch… Upside At 6’11″ with a stout frame, Pittman has the best combination of youth and size on the Heat roster. As a Longhorn he was known for his touch and strength on the low block. [...]
This year’s Miami Heat boasts a collection of star players unprecedented in NBA history. Thus far this team has been pretty good defensively in most areas. They allow 43.8 percent shooting from the field, which ranks seventh in the NBA. Their defensive three-point percentage ranks fifth in the league at 32 percent. Interior defense is [...]
This season’s Miami Heat, the most hyped team in NBA history, is different than any other roster ever assembled. Who will be the man on this star-heavy squad moving forward? Will it be Chris Bosh, one of the best big men in the league? What about LeBron James, the most talented player in the world? It [...]
