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Jones, Allen, Lewis, Miller bring back the powder toss

Heat Zone | Palm Beach PostLeBron James has left the powder toss behind. These days — on the nights he plays — he waits out warmups on the midcourt line, intensely staring at the floor. Over the past few weeks, however, four of his teammates have resurrected his ritual, tossing the powder together as they gather underneath. “I think it was mostly J.J.,” Ray Allen said of James Jones. “We just started doing it,” Jones said, also referring to Mike Miller and Rashard Lewis. “I had never used it. Nothing special.” “It’s part of the routine now,” Lewis said. And there’s one part that never fails to make Lewis laugh. “Let me ...

Miami Heat April 10, 2013

Little-used? Rashard Lewis still having “time of my life”

Heat Zone | Palm Beach PostRashard Lewis has made more than $100 million in his career, and played in the NBA Finals. Now he’s on the fringe of the rotation with the Heat, one of the veterans — with Mike Miller, James Jones and Joel Anthony — who might be playing more elsewhere, but who make Erik Spoelstra’s job easier by never issuing a public complaint. And he says that he hasn’t been happier in the NBA. In Milwaukee during the road trip, Lewis bumped into former Magic teammate — and relatively new Buck — J.J. Redick. “He asked, ‘How you like it down there?’” Lewis said. “I said, ‘Man, I’m having the time of my life. ...

Miami Heat March 24, 2013

Jones a non-factor

CBSSports.com Fantasy — Heat forward James Jones only played four minutes in Tuesday's contest against the Hawks. Jones was a non-factor as he failed to take a shot and finished scoreless with a rebound in a 98-81 victory.

March 12, 2013

ASK IRA: Why keep Jones at the deadline over Pittman?

Miami Heat Blog | South Florida Sun-Sentinel — Q: Why did Pat Riley cut a prospect in Dexter Pittman when he could have released or traded James Jones and no one would have even noticed? -- Ben, Miami.

Miami Heat February 23, 2013

Gun control a never-forget issue for Pittman

South Florida Sun-Sentinel — Sunday notes: Heat backup center wishes there was time to address issue with Obama. Also: LeBron's bucket list; James Jones and the union; and Keyon's rebuke from the Heat.

Miami Heat February 2, 2013

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