http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/index.html http://media.miamiherald.com/images/logos/rss_sitelogo.gif http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/index.html 140 25 News, sports and entertainment from MiamiHerald.com en-us Copyright 2009 MiamiHerald.com Basketball 60 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:41:15 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys miamifeedback@miamiherald.com http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1345449.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1345449.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:42 EST Al Harrington and Danilo Gallinari each scored 17 points, and the New York Knicks kept the New Jersey Nets winless with a 98-91 victory Saturday. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1346115.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1346115.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:42 EST Rookie Darren Collison had 22 points and 11 assists for his first double-double, and the New Orleans Hornets won their third straight while snapping the Atlanta Hawks' seven-game winning streak, 96-88 on Saturday night. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1346207.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1346207.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:27 EST Luis Scola scored 22 points and grabbed key rebounds in the final minutes, and the Houston Rockets held off the Sacramento Kings 113-106 Saturday night. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1344791.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1344791.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:22 EST Perhaps the Heat couldn't get its defense through customs at the Canadian border for the start of Friday night's game.<p/> Good thing Miami brought its offense. The Heat needed every aspect of it to overcome a miserable first half and a 23-point deficit. http://www.miamiherald.com/1342/story/677784.html http://www.miamiherald.com/1342/story/677784.html Mon, 08 Sep 2008 21:46 EDT http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1344791.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1344791.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:22 EST Perhaps the Heat couldn't get its defense through customs at the Canadian border for the start of Friday night's game.<p/> Good thing Miami brought its offense. The Heat needed every aspect of it to overcome a miserable first half and a 23-point deficit. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1345760.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1345760.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:00 EST The call for urgency and accountability from Heat coach Erik Spoelstra after three consecutive losses has fallen on young ears.<p/> Second-year players Michael Beasley and Mario Chalmers will no longer get passes for inconsistent performances because of their youth and inexperience. They are being challenged to turn promise and potential into consistent production. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1343270.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1343270.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Missed shots, turnovers, bad losses and a rising tide of doubters have combined to leave Heat guard Dwyane Wade in an offensive slump and a foul mood. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1344766.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1344766.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:00 EST Forwards Udonis Haslem and Quentin Richardson are getting close to returning from injuries that have left the Heat without two of its top defenders. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1341107.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1341107.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00 EST Dwyane Wade, who had a season-low 15 points, said the Heat is 'going through growing pains' after its latest setback. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1340875.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1340875.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00 EST There was a new addition to the Heat's injury report Wednesday, with leading rebounder Udonis Haslem sitting out with a strained left shoulder. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1338988.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1338988.html Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:02 EST Through nine games this season, the Heat found a way to become one of the league's biggest surprises thanks to consistent defense, a stunning superstar and a more productive supporting cast. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1339005.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1339005.html Wed, 18 Nov 2009 01:00 EST The Heat-Hawks playoff series last season was arguably the most difficult first-round series to watch last spring.<p/> Despite the series going seven games, none of the games was particularly compelling, and play from both teams was uneven. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1339004.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1339004.html Wed, 18 Nov 2009 01:00 EST WEDNESDAY: HEAT AT HAWKS<p/>When/where: 7 p.m.; Philips Arena, Atlanta.<p/>TV/radio: Sun Sports; WINZ 940, WQBA 1140 (Spanish). http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1346207.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1346207.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:27 EST Luis Scola scored 22 points and grabbed key rebounds in the final minutes, and the Houston Rockets held off the Sacramento Kings 113-106 Saturday night. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1346163.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1346163.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:07 EST Tony Parker scored 17 points and the San Antonio Spurs stopped a three-game losing streak with a 106-84 victory over the Washington Wizards on Saturday night. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1346136.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1346136.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:52 EST Rookie Brandon Jennings scored 24 of his 26 points in the second half, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Memphis Grizzlies 103-98 on Saturday night for their third straight victory. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1346115.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1346115.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:42 EST Rookie Darren Collison had 22 points and 11 assists for his first double-double, and the New Orleans Hornets won their third straight while snapping the Atlanta Hawks' seven-game winning streak, 96-88 on Saturday night. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1346055.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1346055.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:12 EST LeBron James scored 32 points, Mo Williams added 18 and the Cleveland Cavaliers clamped down defensively in the fourth quarter, holding the Philadelphia 76ers to 10 points over the final 12 minutes for a 97-91 victory on Saturday night. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1345939.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1345939.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:22 EST Marv Albert said Saturday he was never involved in an altercation with 50 Cent, denying Internet reports of a fight on "Jimmy Kimmel Live." http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1345449.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1345449.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:42 EST Al Harrington and Danilo Gallinari each scored 17 points, and the New York Knicks kept the New Jersey Nets winless with a 98-91 victory Saturday. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1345025.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1345025.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:37 EST Reserve forward Rasual Butler scored 27 points, Al Thornton added 18 and the Los Angeles Clippers withstood an early scoring spree from Carmelo Anthony to beat the Denver Nuggets 106-99 on Friday night. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1345010.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1345010.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:17 EST Monta Ellis scored a season-high 34 points and had eight assists, Anthony Morrow added 23 points, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Portland Trail Blazers 108-94 on Friday night to snap a three-game losing streak. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wnba/story/1344407.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wnba/story/1344407.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:31 EST The WNBA is currently involved in talks to move the Sacramento Monarchs franchise to the Bay Area. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wnba/story/1344383.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wnba/story/1344383.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:11 EST The Sacramento Monarchs folded on Friday, a shocking and disappointing development for the WNBA and one of its original eight franchises. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wnba/story/1318680.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wnba/story/1318680.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:05 EST The Minnesota Lynx won the draft lottery and will have the top pick in the 2010 WNBA Draft. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wnba/story/1306438.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wnba/story/1306438.html Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:31 EDT WNBA president Donna Orender announced Thursday that Kathy Betty will become the new managing partner of the Atlanta Dream, replacing J. Ronald Terwilliger. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wnba/story/1290016.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wnba/story/1290016.html Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:09 EDT The three-time WNBA champion Detroit Shock are reportedly set to leave Motown and head to Oklahoma. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wnba/story/1281484.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wnba/story/1281484.html Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:43 EDT Phoenix Mercury guard Cappie Pondexter underwent successful surgery on her right eye. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wnba/story/1261950.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wnba/story/1261950.html Thu, 01 Oct 2009 16:46 EDT Marynell Meadors of the Atlanta Dream orchestrated the second-best turnaround in WNBA history and for her efforts was named the league's top coach for the 2009 campaign. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wnba/story/1261718.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wnba/story/1261718.html Thu, 01 Oct 2009 14:51 EDT Atlanta Dream forward Angel McCoughtry was named the WNBA's Rookie of the Year on Thursday. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wnba/story/1258464.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wnba/story/1258464.html Tue, 29 Sep 2009 20:09 EDT Phoenix's Diana Taurasi has been named the 2009 WNBA Most Valuable Player.