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 2010 MiamiHerald.com Basketball 60 Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:11:04 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys miamifeedback@miamiherald.com http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1524451/miami-heat-forward-dorell-wright.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1524451/miami-heat-forward-dorell-wright.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:07 EST Another day, another apparent dose of drama off the court for the Miami Heat.<p/> The latest episode came early Thursday morning, when forward Dorell Wright was arrested in South Beach and charged with DUI and driving with a suspended license. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1523355/miami-heat-still-has-not-heard.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1523355/miami-heat-still-has-not-heard.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00 EST Although suspended point guard Rafer Alston recently explained to ESPN his reasons for abruptly leaving the Heat, he continues to give his team the silent treatment. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1523532/bouncing-back.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1523532/bouncing-back.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00 EST Dwyane Wade had 27 points and eight assists and the Heat rebounded from Tuesday's setback to cling to the final playoff spot. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1524722/lebron-ready-to-return-against.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1524722/lebron-ready-to-return-against.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:42 EST Cavaliers star LeBron James is tired of watching basketball and ready to start playing again. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1525615/magic-roll-past-bulls-111-82-as.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1525615/magic-roll-past-bulls-111-82-as.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:02 EST Vince Carter had 23 points to help the Orlando Magic pull away early and cruise past the injured Chicago Bulls, 111-82 on Thursday night for a season-high seventh straight win. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/12/1525428/miami-heats-playoff-chase-raises.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/12/1525428/miami-heats-playoff-chase-raises.html Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00 EST If guard Dwyane Wade has one regret about his team's sporadic play this season, it's that the Heat has shown too much hospitality at home. http://www.miamiherald.com/2008/09/08/677784/which-player-will-be-the-biggest.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2008/09/08/677784/which-player-will-be-the-biggest.html Mon, 08 Sep 2008 21:46 EDT http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/12/1525428/miami-heats-playoff-chase-raises.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/12/1525428/miami-heats-playoff-chase-raises.html Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00 EST If guard Dwyane Wade has one regret about his team's sporadic play this season, it's that the Heat has shown too much hospitality at home. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1524451/miami-heat-forward-dorell-wright.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1524451/miami-heat-forward-dorell-wright.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:07 EST Another day, another apparent dose of drama off the court for the Miami Heat.<p/> The latest episode came early Thursday morning, when forward Dorell Wright was arrested in South Beach and charged with DUI and driving with a suspended license. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1523355/miami-heat-still-has-not-heard.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1523355/miami-heat-still-has-not-heard.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00 EST Although suspended point guard Rafer Alston recently explained to ESPN his reasons for abruptly leaving the Heat, he continues to give his team the silent treatment. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1523532/bouncing-back.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1523532/bouncing-back.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00 EST Dwyane Wade had 27 points and eight assists and the Heat rebounded from Tuesday's setback to cling to the final playoff spot. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/10/1521573/miami-heats-lead-slips-away-to.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/10/1521573/miami-heats-lead-slips-away-to.html Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:57 EST The theme for this final quarter of the Heat season is ``showing up for the fight.''<p/> Heat coach Erik Spoelstra wants his team to claw its way through this muddled playoff battle by any means necessary. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/09/1521361/in-uneven-season-for-the-miami.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/09/1521361/in-uneven-season-for-the-miami.html Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:00 EST With such uneven results all season, it's hard to say this Heat team has a specific personality.<p/> But one characteristic has developed quite well of late. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/09/1519647/alston-void-prompts-options.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/09/1519647/alston-void-prompts-options.html Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:00 EST Heat coach Erik Spoelstra said the team will explore free agent possibilities as point guard Rafer Alston's exile continued. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/08/1518159/alston-remains-away-from-team.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/08/1518159/alston-remains-away-from-team.html Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00 EST There was no change Sunday in the status of point guard Rafer Alston, who was suspended indefinitely after failing to show up for Saturday's game. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/07/1516958/beasley-produces-in-big-way.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/07/1516958/beasley-produces-in-big-way.html Sun, 07 Mar 2010 00:00 EST Michael Beasley dominated in the fourth quarter, getting 14 of his 22 points to rally the Heat past the Hawks. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1525615/magic-roll-past-bulls-111-82-as.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1525615/magic-roll-past-bulls-111-82-as.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:02 EST Vince Carter had 23 points to help the Orlando Magic pull away early and cruise past the injured Chicago Bulls, 111-82 on Thursday night for a season-high seventh straight win. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1525501/crawford-scores-29-hawks-beat.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1525501/crawford-scores-29-hawks-beat.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:57 EST Jamal Crawford scored 29 points and the Atlanta Hawks avoided a three-game losing streak by beating the Washington Wizards 105-99 Thursday night. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1524722/lebron-ready-to-return-against.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1524722/lebron-ready-to-return-against.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:42 EST Cavaliers star LeBron James is tired of watching basketball and ready to start playing again. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1523615/evans-1st-triple-double-leads.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1523615/evans-1st-triple-double-leads.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:45 EST Tyreke Evans recorded his first career triple-double with 19 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists, leading the Sacramento Kings to a 113-90 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1525620/recap-orlando-vs-chicago.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1525620/recap-orlando-vs-chicago.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:02 EST Vince Carter ended with 23 points and Orlando nearly doubled-up Chicago in the first half en route to a 111-82 drubbing of the Bulls at Amway Arena. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1525494/recap-washington-vs-atlanta.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1525494/recap-washington-vs-atlanta.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:52 EST Jamal Crawford scored a team-high 29 points to lead Atlanta to a tight 105-99 victory over the lowly Wizards. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1525435/bulls-rose-leaves-with-sprained.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1525435/bulls-rose-leaves-with-sprained.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:27 EST Chicago Bulls All-Star point guard Derrick Rose left Thursday's game against the Magic with a left wrist injury. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1525419/heats-wright-charged-with-dui.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1525419/heats-wright-charged-with-dui.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:17 EST Miami Heat forward Dorell Wright has been charged with driving under the influence and driving with a suspended license. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1524871/lebron-likely-to-return-on-friday.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1524871/lebron-likely-to-return-on-friday.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:32 EST LeBron James will likely return to the court when the Cleveland Cavaliers visit the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1524669/storm-re-sign-jackson-to-multi.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1524669/storm-re-sign-jackson-to-multi.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:17 EST The Seattle Storm re-signed center Lauren Jackson to a multi-year contract on Thursday. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1524622/silver-stars-acquire-snow-from.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/11/1524622/silver-stars-acquire-snow-from.html Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:42 EST The San Antonio Silver Stars acquired center Michelle Snow from the Atlanta Dream in exchange for center Dalma Ivanyi on Thursday. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/10/1523022/silver-stars-re-sign-g-crossley.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/10/1523022/silver-stars-re-sign-g-crossley.html Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:45 EST The San Antonio Silver Stars announced Wednesday the re-signing of guard Shanna Crossley. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/10/1522501/wnbas-shock-signs-marion-jones.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/10/1522501/wnbas-shock-signs-marion-jones.html Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:50 EST Former Olympian Marion Jones has signed with the WNBA's Tulsa Shock. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/10/1522221/marion-jones-signs-with-wnbas.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/10/1522221/marion-jones-signs-with-wnbas.html Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:34 EST Marion Jones hasn't lost much of her swagger. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/02/25/1500245/brondello-named-san-antonio-coach.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/02/25/1500245/brondello-named-san-antonio-coach.html Thu, 25 Feb 2010 16:00 EST The San Antonio Silver Stars announced on Thursday that Dan Hughes will step aside as head coach to become the new general manager, while assistant coach Sandy Brondello has been named the new head coach. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/02/19/1489162/lynx-ship-hodges-to-silver-stars.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/02/19/1489162/lynx-ship-hodges-to-silver-stars.html Fri, 19 Feb 2010 12:04 EST The Minnesota Lynx announced Friday a sign-and-trade deal with the Silver Stars in which guard/forward Roneeka Hodges was traded to San Antonio in exchange for the right to swap second- round picks in the 2011 draft. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/02/17/1485186/maiga-ba-signs-with-lynx.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/02/17/1485186/maiga-ba-signs-with-lynx.html Wed, 17 Feb 2010 15:57 EST The Minnesota Lynx signed forward Hamchetou Maiga-Ba on Wednesday. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/02/16/1483656/lynx-release-f-tasha-humphrey.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/02/16/1483656/lynx-release-f-tasha-humphrey.html Tue, 16 Feb 2010 20:11 EST The Minnesota Lynx announced Tuesday it has withdrawn a qualifying offer to forward Tasha Humphrey, making her an unrestricted free agent.