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, 07 Nov 2009 22:58:12 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys miamifeedback@miamiherald.com http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1321313.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1321313.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:30 EST Brandon Roy had 24 points and five rebounds, Steve Blake added 15 points and the Portland Trail Blazers got a lift from their new-look lineup in a 96-84 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1322508.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1322508.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:10 EST Rajon Rondo and Paul Pierce each scored 16 points, and the Boston Celtics bounced back from their first loss of the season to beat the winless New Jersey Nets 86-76 on Saturday night http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1320979.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1320979.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00 EST During the preseason, it didn't appear Quentin Richardson did anything particularly impressive to be the starter at small forward. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/story/1321175.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/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/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/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/miami-heat/story/1322541.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1322541.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:00 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/1320979.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1320979.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00 EST During the preseason, it didn't appear Quentin Richardson did anything particularly impressive to be the starter at small forward. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1319143.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1319143.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00 EST On second thought, Heat guard Dwyane Wade isn't quite ready to relinquish his scoring title just yet.<p/> After scoring a season-high 40 points in 43 minutes during Wednesday's road win against Washington, Wade said he accepts the fact he may have to pour in the points again this season for the Heat to be successful. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1317243.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1317243.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Dwyane Wade would prefer not to do things this way. His team left him no choice.<p/> <p/> WASHINGTON -- Dwyane Wade would prefer not to do things this way. His team left him no choice. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1317244.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1317244.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Heat forward Michael Beasley admitted he was overcome as a rookie by distractions associated with returning to his hometown to play the Wizards. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1314798.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1314798.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:00 EST For three quarters, the Heat played Phoenix at the preferred pace, took a comfortable lead in the race and had its defensive energy in a good place. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1314989.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1314989.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:00 EST WEDNESDAY: HEAT AT WIZARDS<p/> When/where: 7 p.m.; Verizon Center, Washington.<p/> TV/radio: ESPN; WINZ 940, WQBA 1140. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1314990.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/miami-heat/story/1314990.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:00 EST Ailing from a strained right shoulder that has been slow to heal, Heat shooting guard Daequan Cook apparently has been downgraded from day-to-day to out indefinitely. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1322508.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1322508.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:10 EST Rajon Rondo and Paul Pierce each scored 16 points, and the Boston Celtics bounced back from their first loss of the season to beat the winless New Jersey Nets 86-76 on Saturday night http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1321313.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1321313.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:30 EST Brandon Roy had 24 points and five rebounds, Steve Blake added 15 points and the Portland Trail Blazers got a lift from their new-look lineup in a 96-84 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1322585.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1322585.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:55 EST John Salmons scored 27 points, Joakim Noah added a career-high 21 points and had 16 rebounds, and the Chicago Bulls beat the Charlotte Bobcats 93-90 on Saturday night for their third straight win. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1322548.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1322548.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:30 EST Disgruntled Memphis guard Allen Iverson returned to his home in Atlanta after receiving permission to leave the team to attend to personal business. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1322535.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1322535.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:20 EST Rajon Rondo recorded 16 points and five steals, while Paul Pierce chipped in 16 points and seven assists, as the Celtics came alive late to upend the winless Nets, 86-76. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1322515.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1322515.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:10 EST Rajon Rondo and Paul Pierce each scored 16 points, and the Boston Celtics bounced back from their first loss of the season to beat the winless New Jersey Nets 86-76 on Saturday night http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1322501.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1322501.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:00 EST Jamal Crawford poured in 25 points to lead the Atlanta Hawks in a 125-100 victory over the Denver Nuggets at Philips Arena. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1322495.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1322495.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:55 EST Jamal Crawford scored 25 points, and Josh Smith had 22 points, nine rebounds, six blocked shots and seven assists in the Atlanta Hawks' 125-100 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Saturday night. http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1322332.html http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/basketball/wires/story/1322332.html Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:35 EST Chris Douglas-Roberts has tested positive for swine flu, another blow to a New Jersey Nets team that is losing players as quickly as games. 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.