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 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:24:36 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys miamifeedback@miamiherald.com http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1329009.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1329009.html Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00 EST Dwyane Wade and LeBron James sharing the same court. It happens on the U.S. Olympic team. It happens when the Heat play the Cavaliers, like Thursday night. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1329183.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1329183.html Thu, 12 Nov 2009 01:10 EST Amare Stoudemire and Steve Nash combined to hit all eight of their first-quarter shots and the Phoenix Suns used a sizzling opening period to beat the New Orleans Hornets 124-104 on Wednesday night for their eighth victory in nine games. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1329186.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1329186.html Thu, 12 Nov 2009 01:10 EST Kevin Durant stepped back and hit the go-ahead jumper from the left corner with 38 seconds remaining for two of his 30 points, giving Oklahoma City an 83-79 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1328425.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1328425.html Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00 EST Dwyane Wade, whose Heat plays host to the Cavaliers on Thursday, said the possibility of him and LeBron James being teammates next season is 'a long shot' but possible. 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/1328425.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1328425.html Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00 EST Dwyane Wade, whose Heat plays host to the Cavaliers on Thursday, said the possibility of him and LeBron James being teammates next season is 'a long shot' but possible. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1329009.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1329009.html Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00 EST Dwyane Wade and LeBron James sharing the same court. It happens on the U.S. Olympic team. It happens when the Heat play the Cavaliers, like Thursday night. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1327326.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1327326.html Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:27 EST Considering the itinerary includes a meeting with Michael Jordan on Wednesday and a showdown with LeBron James on Thursday, Heat guard Dwyane Wade could have had his mind on other matters Tuesday night. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1327054.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1327054.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:47 EST Disappointed with Dwyane Wade's decision not to sign a contract extension, Miami Heat owner Micky Arison said Tuesday he takes comfort in the spending flexibility Miami would have if it needs to rebuild on the fly. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1323637.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1323637.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00 EST First thing's first.<p/> The round of speculation that has LeBron James possibly signing with the Heat next summer is only the current direction this discussion is going. Next week it'll be different. The week after that it'll change again, and so on until the 2010 free agency period actually arrives, by which time every possibility will have been discussed at least once, including the idea of James signing with Sacramento under the condition that the team adds an apostrophe to make them the King's. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1325136.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1325136.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:00 EST Heat forward Udonis Haslem, a starter for the previous six years, didn't like the idea of coming off the bench when the strategy was introduced at the beginning of the season. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1323560.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1323560.html Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00 EST Michael Beasley's playing time has diminished late in recent games, and coach Erik Spoelstra had extended talks with him to explain why http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1322541.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1322541.html Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00 EST Playing off the bench exclusively for the first time since he was a rookie in 2003-04, Udonis Haslem isn't merely contributing as much as he did when he was a starter. He's contributing more. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1321175.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1321175.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00 EST The pattern right now is that there is no pattern.<p/> And that's a good thing for the Heat.<p/> One game after Dwyane Wade scored 40 points against the Washington Wizards in a win, the Heat got a balanced offensive effort and matched the physical play of the Denver Nuggets for a 96-88 victory. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1329183.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1329183.html Thu, 12 Nov 2009 01:10 EST Amare Stoudemire and Steve Nash combined to hit all eight of their first-quarter shots and the Phoenix Suns used a sizzling opening period to beat the New Orleans Hornets 124-104 on Wednesday night for their eighth victory in nine games. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1329213.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1329213.html Thu, 12 Nov 2009 01:35 EST Kevin Durant scored a game-high 30 points, including the game-winner with 38.9 seconds to go, as the Oklahoma City Thunder edged the Los Angeles Clippers, 83-79. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1329194.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1329194.html Thu, 12 Nov 2009 01:25 EST Amare Stodemire had 21 points and was one of eight Phoenix players in double figures, as the red-hot Suns blasted the Hornets 124-104 at US Airways Center. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1329186.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1329186.html Thu, 12 Nov 2009 01:10 EST Kevin Durant stepped back and hit the go-ahead jumper from the left corner with 38 seconds remaining for two of his 30 points, giving Oklahoma City an 83-79 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1329086.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1329086.html Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:15 EST Richard Jefferson scored 29 points and the San Antonio Spurs survived another game without Tony Parker and Tim Duncan, beating the Dallas Mavericks 92-83 on Wednesday night. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1329040.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1329040.html Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:45 EST LeBron James didn't storm off the court this time. Instead, he shook hands with teammates and anyone who offered, walking to the locker room slowly with an ever-so small grin. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1328960.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1328960.html Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:15 EST Marreese Speights converted a go-ahead three-point play with 1:10 to play and the Philadelphia 76ers beat New Jersey 82-79 on Wednesday night, extending the Nets' franchise worst start to 0-8. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1328963.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1328963.html Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:15 EST Charlie Villanueva had a season-high 30 points and outscored Charlotte by himself in the third quarter, leading the Detroit Pistons to a 98-75 win over the Bobcats on Wednesday night. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1328895.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1328895.html Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:45 EST Chris Bosh had 28 points and 11 rebounds, and Jose Calderon added 18 points to help the Toronto Raptors beat the Chicago Bulls 99-89 on Wednesday night. 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/1307286.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wnba/story/1307286.html Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:21 EDT Phoenix Mercury star Diana Taurasi pleaded guilty to a drunken-driving charge stemming from her July arrest. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wnba/story/1306514.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wnba/story/1306514.html Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:06 EDT The Atlanta Dream will remain in Atlanta under new ownership. 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.