From the Basement to the Penthouse (Part 1): 2007-2008 Rock Bottom

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The Miami Heat made the journey from the worst record in the league to NBA Champions and perennial contenders in just 5 seasons. It’s easy to forget that the Miami Heat at one time the worst team in the league. So the question is how were the Heat able to do it? In this three-part [...]

Udonis Haslem Arrested

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This morning, it was reported that Udonis Haslem was arrested for marijuana possession. It seems, a year later, that the Heat are facing another drug scandal with another player. This time, however, it happens to be the hometown kid. Haslem’s attorney attests that his client will be vindicated and was wrongly arrested. The Miami Herald [...]

Beasley Traded to Timberwolves

Just in time for a new era to begin. Out with the old, in with the new. The #2 pick in the NBA 2008 draft was Michael Beasley. He never lived up to the hype and expectations here in Miami, but the ceiling is still very high for him. The Heat, even though reports were [...]

2010 Free Agency: Building for This Moment

The Miami Heat have quietly been building for this 12:01 July 1st deadline for years. Yes, years. Ever since they won the 2006 title, you could say. Sure, the Heat fielded a competitive team to try and repeat for 2006-2007 season, but the Bulls had other plans that season, sending the Heat out of the [...]

Rumor Mill: Bosh to Heat a Done Deal?

So this is what the Heat get for that Juwan Howard fiasco – a karmic payback in the sign and trade of Chris Bosh. Latest reports swirling around the internet is that the Heat are shipping Mario Chalmers, Michael Beasley, and Joel Anthony (a Canadian) to the Raptors for Chris Bosh. Call me crazy, but [...]