Miami Heat player Udonis Haslem celebrating at the parade whereThousands of Miami Heat fans streamed into downtown Miami on Monday morning June 25,2012. to celebrate the team's 2012 NBA Championship with a massive victory parade and rally. HECTOR GABINO / EL NUEVO HERALD STAFF
Heat fans Joshua Carrasco (front), 23, with little brother Sao, 20, of
Fort Lauderdale, boarded the Interstate 95 Express bus with about a dozen other
Heat fans to attend Monday's parade. Pierre Taylor
The AmericanAirlines area before the parade begins on Monday morning. Hector Gabino
Gregory Byrd on Brickell Avenue saod says he's trying to sell plenty of shirts at Monday's parade Walt Michot
"Third Street Metromover packed with Heat fans," says @Anthony_Cave. Twitter
Left to right: Krystal Tamallo, Eddie Quintana and Nikky Quintana at the parade. Hector Gabino / Miami Herald
Princess and her owner Arla Hueck celebrate at the Miami Heat parade. Hector Gabino / Miami Herald
At 9:30 a.m., fans are already five-deep along Biscayne Boulevard. Chuck Fadely / Miami Herald
Ramon Ramos holds a "Championship trophy" as he gets ready for the Miami Heat parade. Hector Gabino
Miami Heat fans gather early to get in position to see their team as they wait for the parade of champions to come down Biscayne Boulevard to AmericanAirlines Arena on Monday, June 25, 2012. C.W. Griffin / Miami Herald Staff
Miami Heat fans gather early to get in position to see their team as they wait for the parade of champions to come down Biscayne Boulevard to AmericanAirlines Arena on Monday, June 25, 2012. C.W. Griffin / Miami Herald Staff
Miami Heat fans gather early to get in position to see their team as they wait for the parade of champions to come down Biscayne Boulevard to AmericanAirlines Arena on Monday, June 25, 2012. C.W. Griffin / Miami Herald Staff
Miami Heat fans gather early to get in position to see their team as they wait for the parade of champions to come down Biscayne Boulevard to AmericanAirlines Arena on Monday, June 25, 2012. C.W. Griffin / Miami Herald Staff
"Early set up" inside the AmericanAirlines Arena from @THISISBABYLION. Twitter
Pixee Wales, who lives in Kendall and is a grandmother of five, is ready for the Miami Heat parade. She set up a chair on Brickell Avenue and Fifth Street before the crowd settled in. Daniela Guzman / Miami Herald
Miami Heat fans stand along Biscayne Blvd outside AmericanAirlines Arena as they wait for the Miami Heat parade to celebrate the Heat's NBA championship, Monday, June 25, 2012. CHARLES TRAINOIR JR / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Miami Heat fans have their photo taken outside AmericanAirlines Arena during a celebration of the team's NBA championship Monday, June 25, 2012. CHARLES TRAINOIR JR / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Heat fans are lining parade route for Miami Heat. Chuck Fadely / Miami Herald
Tens of thousands are ready for Miami Heat Parade of Champions. Chuck Fadely / Miami Herald
Police direct traffic as thousands pack Biscayne Boulevard for Heat parade. Chuck Fadely / Miami Herald
Miami Heat fans at the victory parade on Monday Hector Gabino / Miami Herald
"Waiting for the Heat in the Heat's house," tweeted Miami Herald sports writer David J. Neale from inside the AmericanAirlines Arena. David J. Neale / Miami Herald
The Miami Heat parade participants wave and cheer from flat-bed trucks. Daniela Guzman / Miami Herald
The brass band plays during the Miami Heat parade. Daniela Guzman / Miami Herald
Dwyane Wade rides in a double-decker bus during the Miami Heat's victory parade. Alexia Fodere / Miami Herald
Shane Battier made noise with a cazuela during the Miami Heat's victory parade. Anna Edgerton / Miami Herald
Dwyane Wade and the double-decker bus full of players and their families drives through Downtown Miami. Captured by @wbrother14. Twitter
Miami Heat fans line Brickell Avenue during an NBA championship parade for the Miami Heat on Monday, June 25, 2012. The parade was followed by a celebratory rally inside AmericanAirlines Arena. Tessa Lighty / Miami Herald Staff
Miami Heat president Pat Riley and wife Chris interact with fans from a bus on Brickell Avenue during the NBA championship parade Monday, June 25, 2012. The parade was followed by a celebratory rally inside AmericanAirlines Arena. Tessa Lighty / Miami Herald Staff
Brickell Avenue as seen from the Area 31 at the Epic Hotel during the NBA championship parade for the Miami Heat on Monday, June 25, 2012. The parade was followed by a celebratory rally inside the AmericanAirlines Arena. Tessa Lighty / Miami Herald Staff
Dwyane Wade waves to fans from a bus on Brickell Avenue as seen from the Area 31 at the Epic Hotel during the 2012 NBA Championship Parade for the Miami Heat on June 25, 2012. The parade was followed by a celebratory rally inside the AmericanAirlines Arena. Tessa Lighty / Miami Herald Staff
The start of the Miami Heat championship parade heads down Brickell Avenue as seen from the Epic Hotel on Monday, June 25, 2012. The parade was followed by a celebratory rally inside the AmericanAirlines Arena. Tessa Lighty / Miami Herald Staff
Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat ackniwledges fans as the championship parade passes over the Brickell Bridge on the way to AmericanAirlines Arena on Monday, June 25, 2012. WALTER MICHOT / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Crowds greet the team as it curves east from the Brickell Bridge on the way to AmericanAirlines Arena on Monday, June 25, 2012. WALTER MICHOT / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Dwyane Wade acknowledges fans while passing over the Brickell Bridge in a double-decker bus on the way to AmericanAirlines Arena during a championship parade on Monday, June 25, 2012. WALTER MICHOT / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
The brass band plays during the Heat parade. Alexia Fodere / Miami Herald
Fans take pictures as the Miami Heat parade zooms by. Alexia Fodere / Miami Herald
Fans celebrate and cheer at the Miami Heat parade. Alexia Fodere / Miami Herald
The parade, led by police, drives through Miami. Alexia Fodere / Miami Herald
Burnie, the Miami Heat's mascot, leads the parade in a fire truck. Alexia Fodere / Miami Herald
Miami Heat fans wait for the parade to start on Eighth Street and Southwest 2nd Avenue. Alexia Fodere / Miami Herald
LeBron James sits atop a double-decker bus during the Miami Heat's victory parade. Alexia Fodere / Miami Herald
Micky Arison took this picture while riding on the double-decker bus during the Miami Heat's victory parade. Twitter
Pat Riley stands at the front of a double-decker bus during the Heat's victory parade. Alexia Fodere / Miami Herald
Alonzo Mourning waves to fans from a double-decker bus during the Miami Heat's victory parade. Alexia Fodere / Miami Herald
Dwyane Wade with trophy during Miami Heat's victory parade. Chuck Fadely / Miami Herald
Sitting on a sofa onstage at AmericanAirlines Arena, Miami Heat players (front) Chris Bosh, Dwyane Wade, LeBron James and teammates laugh at remarks made by Juwan Howard during a championship celebration Monday, June 25, 2012. CHARLES TRAINOIR JR / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade (back left) and Chris Bosh watch as LeBron James kisses the NBA championship trophy during a celebration at AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami on Monday, June 25, 2012. CHARLES TRAINOIR JR / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade and LeBron James laugh and hug near the end of the ceremony for the Miami Heat's NBA Championship celebration at the AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami, Florida, June 25, 2012. CHARLES TRAINOIR JR / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade hugs the Larry O'Brien Trophy as LeBron James touches the trophy at the Miami Heat's NBA championship celebration at AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami, Florida on Monday, June 25, 2012. CHARLES TRAINOIR JR / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh and LeBron James talk to the crowd at the Miami Heat's NBA championship celebration at AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami, Florida on Monday, June 25, 2012. CHARLES TRAINOIR JR / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade gives Heat owner Micky Arison a watch during the Miami Heat's NBA championship celebration at AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami, Florida, June 25, 2012. CHARLES TRAINOIR JR / Staff Photo
Miami Heat forward Shane Battier, right, compliments teammate MIke Miller during an on-stage interview with Tony Fiorentino, a TV color commentator for the Heat, at AmericanAirlines Arena on Monday, June 25, 2012. CHARLES TRAINOIR JR / Staff Photo
Miami Heat's Udonis Haslem, left, talks with Heat broadcaster Eric Reid during an on-stage interview at AmericanAirlines Arena, where the Heat celebrated its NBA championship Monday, June 25, 2012. CHARLES TRAINOIR JR / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Miami Heat's Larry O'Brien Trophy is displayed in lights as the Heat's NBA Championship celebration begins at the AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami, Florida, June 25, 2012. CHARLES TRAINOIR JR / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Miami Heat fans take pictures as the 2012 championship team poses onstage during a celebration at AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami on Monday, June 25, 2012. CHARLES TRAINOIR JR / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Miami Heat fans celebrate the Heat's NBA championship at AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami on Monday, June 25, 2012. CHARLES TRAINOIR JR / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Mike Miller and Shane Battier take the spotlight during an interview as the Miami Heat celebrates its NBA championship with fans at AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami on Monday, June 25, 2012. C.W. Griffin / Miami Herald Staff
Thousands of fans watch the parade of Heat players and personnel as the team celebrates its NBA championship with fans at AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami on Monday, June 25, 2012. C.W. Griffin / Miami Herald Staff
Dwyane Wade looks on as Chris Bosh hugs the NBA championship trophy during a celebration with fans at AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami on Monday, June 25, 2012. C.W. Griffin / Miami Herald Staff
Chris Bosh looks on as LeBron James kisses the NBA championship trophy during a celebration at AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami on Monday, June 25, 2012. C.W. Griffin / Miami Herald Staff
Chris Bosh, Dwyane Wade and LeBron James of the Miami Heat laugh at themselves as they view a video called "The Heatles" during the celebration of their NBA championship with their fans at AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami on June 25, 2012. C.W. Griffin / Miami Herald Staff
Heat president Pat Riley makes his entrance as the Miami Heat celebrates its NBA championship with fans at AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami on June 25, 2012. C.W. Griffin / Miami Herald Staff
Heat president Pat Riley looks on as Heat fans applaud during a championship parade Monday, June 25, 2012. C.W. Griffin / Miami Herald Staff
Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh and LeBron James of the Miami Heat celebrate their NBA championship with fans at AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami on Monday, June 25, 2012. C.W. Griffin / Miami Herald Staff
Miami native Udonis Haslem addreses the crowd during an NBA championship celebration at AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami on June 25, 2012. C.W. Griffin / Miami Herald Staff
A larger than life projection of Udonis Haslem peers over the trophy as it sits in the spotlight awaiting the arrival of the team during a celebration of the Heat's championship at AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami, Fl. June 25, 2012. C.W. Griffin / Miami Herald Staff
The Honor Guard marches over the Brickell Bridge on the way to AmericanAirlines Arena during the Miami Heat's championship parade on Monday, June 25, 2012. WALTER MICHOT / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Miami Heat dancers wave from a convertible during the team's championship parade on Monday, June 25, 2012. WALTER MICHOT / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Fans watch along SE 2nd Street as confetti rains down during Miami Heat parade on Monday, June 25, 2012. WALTER MICHOT / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Mike Miller, one of the stars of the Heat's Game 5 victory that clinched the 2012 championship, does the "Gator Chomp" during the Heat's parade Monday, June 25, 2012. WALTER MICHOT / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Former Miami Heat center Alonzo Mourning, who won a championship with the team in 2006 and now works in the front office, acknowledges fans while holding his son Alijah during the Heat's parade on Monday, June 25, 2012. WALTER MICHOT / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Joel Anthony, left, Chris Bosh and Dexter Pittman celebrate during the Heat's championship parade Monday, June 25, 2012. WALTER MICHOT / MIAMI HERALD STAFF
Thousands of Miami Heat fans streamed into downtown Miami on Monday, June 25, 2012 to celebrate the team's NBA championship with a massive victory parade and rally. Hector Gabino / el Nuevo Herald
Miami Heat President Pat Riley waves to the Miami Heat fans on Brickell Avenue as the caravan heads toward AmericanAirlines Arena on June 25, 2012, celebrating the 2012 NBA Championship. C.M. GUERRERO / EL NUEVO HERALD
Miami Heat fans line the Brickell Avenue Bridge as they wait for the Miami Heat Parade Caravan to come by to celebrate the 2012 NBA Championship on June 25, 2012. C.M. GUERRERO / EL NUEVO HERALD
Norris Cole of the Miami Heat looks on the team's parade on June 25, 2012 to celebrate the 2012 NBA Championship. C.M. GUERRERO / EL NUEVO HERALD
Miami Heat player Dwayne Wade smiles to the crowd as he participates in the Miami Heat Day Parade on Brickell Avenue on June 25, 2012. C.M. GUERRERO / EL NUEVO HERALD
Miami Heat player Dwayne Wade greets fans on Brickell Avenue as they head to American Airlines Arena celebrating the 2012 NBA Championship on June 25, 2012. C.M. GUERRERO / EL NUEVO HERALD
Heat fans celebrate on the Brickell Bridge before the Miami Heat Parade Caravan comes by on its way to AmericanAirlines Arena on June 25, 2012. C.M. GUERRERO / EL NUEVO HERALD
Miami Heat fan Arlene Dominguez heads toward AmericanAirlines Arena as she crosses the Brickell Bridge along with friends to celebrate the team's championship on June 25, 2012. C.M. GUERRERO / EL NUEVO HERALD
Thousands of Miami Heat fans follow the Miami Heat Parade Caravan as it heads toward AmericanAirlines Arena to celebrate the 2012 NBA Championship on June 25, 2012. C.M. GUERRERO / EL NUEVO HERALD
Fans celebrate the Miami Heat parade in downtown Miami on June 25, 2012. Alexia Fodere / For the Miami Herald
Fans gather for the Miami Heat's parade in downtown Miami on Monday, June 25, 2012. Alexia Fodere
Dwyane Wade looks out at the crowd during the Miami Heat parade in downtown Miami on June 25, 2012. Alexia Fodere
Fans celebrate during the Miami Heat parade in downtown Miami on Monday, June 25, 2012. Alexia Fodere
Thousands of Miami Heat fans streamed into downtown Miami on Monday morning June 25,2012. to celebrate the team's 2012 NBA Championship with a massive victory parade and rally. HECTOR GABINO / EL NUEVO HERALD STAFF
Miami Heat player Dwyane Wade celebrating with trophy in hands during the parade where Thousands of Miami Heat fans streamed into downtown Miami on Monday morning June 25,2012. to celebrate the team's 2012 NBA Championship with a massive victory parade and rally. HECTOR GABINO / EL NUEVO HERALD STAFF
Thousands of Miami Heat fans streamed into downtown Miami on Monday morning June 25,2012. to celebrate the team's 2012 NBA Championship with a massive victory parade and rally. HECTOR GABINO / EL NUEVO HERALD STAFF
Thousands of Miami Heat fans like Rachel Hernandez streamed into downtown Miami on Monday morning June 25,2012. to celebrate the team's 2012 NBA Championship with a massive victory parade and rally. HECTOR GABINO / EL NUEVO HERALD STAFF
Miami Heat head coach Eric Spoelstra celebrating at the parade where Thousands of Miami Heat fans streamed into downtown Miami on Monday morning June 25,2012. to celebrate the team's 2012 NBA Championship with a massive victory parade and rally. HECTOR GABINO / EL NUEVO HERALD STAFF
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