Shane Battier Rumors & News
- Miami Heat
- #31 | GF/SF
- Height6-8
- Weight220
- Age34
- Experience 11 years
- Salary $3,135,000
- CollegeDuke
Roy Hibbert calls out Shane Battier
On the Beat: Miami Heat | Miami Herald — Here's something to keep an eye on tonight. Roy Hibbert posted this on his Twitter account on Thursday, basically calling Shane Battier a dirty player. - Shane Battier's Flying (Knee) Circus put Hibbert on the ground during the first half....
Miami Heat 22 hours ago4 things the Pacers need to do to even their Eastern Conference finals series with the Heat
Indianapolis Star — Indiana Pacers center Roy Hibbert is calling out Miami Heat forward Shane Battier for his dirty play.
Indiana Pacers May 23, 2013Roy Hibbert takes to Twitter to call out Shane Battier
Heat Zone | Palm Beach Post — Frank Vogel kept Roy Hibbert off the court late Wednesday night. Hibbert injected himself into the series in another way Thursday, using Twitter to send a message to Shane Battier: “U can knee or kick me every time u drive 2the rim. Ill be there 2protect the rim. That wasn’t inadvertent. Battier knew what he was doing.” Hibbert posted this after Heat practice and availability ended. He did not direct it toward Battier’s account (@ShaneBattier), which would have made it show up in Battier’s mentions.
Miami Heat May 23, 2013Miami Heat F Shane Battier
Miami Heat Coverage | 760 ESPN Radio — Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013 - Heat F Shane Battier discusses the dramatic Game 1 Eastern Conference Final victory over the Pacers.
Miami Heat May 22, 2013
NBA Draft Combine: Shoe-spiracy -- Which players cheated on height the most?
SLC Dunk — Every year you get some really funny stuff, mostly Duke guys, who are just way taller than we know they are. The classic Example in my mind is Shane Battier being like 6'10 in shoes at the draft combine in his year. See, Duke guys. Anyway, the shoes used at the combine are not standardized. As a result, there are height variations that need to be recognized -- someone may measure "better" but he may only be better because his shoes are better paired up with a strapless, black evening gown. (*I'm talking about high heels!* #ChristianLouboutin) I looked at all the dudes who were measured...
Utah Jazz May 17, 2013Heat's shooters never found their mark vs. Bulls
Miami Heat Blog | South Florida Sun-Sentinel — For Shane Battier, Ray Allen and Mario Chalmers, it was a struggle from distance. "A team that shoots a lot of 3-pointers, that's on the radar, that's on the scouting report," Battier says.
Miami Heat May 16, 2013
Reserves spark Miami Heat comeback
Miami Herald — Shane Battier and Norris Cole combined for 13 points in the fourth quarter, providing the boost the Heat needed to rally for a victory.
Miami Heat May 16, 2013
Erik Spoelstra plays Miami Heat point guards more
Miami Herald — During key moments in the past year, Heat coach Erik Spoelstra often would navigate key late-game stretches without a natural point guard, opting instead for Shane Battier and Ray Allen to play alongside the Big 3.
Miami Heat May 14, 2013Heat view themselves as tough enough vs. gritty Bulls
South Florida Sun-Sentinel — The narrative has been about the Bulls' grit and the Heat's sizzle. But Heat forward Shane Battier counters, "Toughness isn't just throwing elbows after a whistle."
Miami Heat May 11, 2013Heat down, but not at a loss
South Florida Sun-Sentinel — "There's nothing," forward Shane Battier says in the wake of Monday's 93-86 loss to the Bulls, "like the morning after a playoff loss. . . . You can't get to where we want to go without having this feeling."
Miami Heat May 7, 2013Miami Heat's Shane Battier shaving his mustache
South Florida Sun-Sentinel — The Shane Battier mustache that created so much attention Thursday on the Internet is no more. After Friday’s practice, Battier said he was going to shave it off once he arrived home.
Miami Heat May 3, 2013Spoelstra appreciates 'body blow' from his bench
South Florida Sun-Sentinel — Ray Allen, Shane Battier, Chris Andersen and Norris Cole providing more in reserve than Heat had during last season's championship run.
Miami Heat May 2, 2013Fu Man who? Heat's Battier has fun with facial hair
Miami Heat Blog | South Florida Sun-Sentinel — Shane Battier had stitches to remove and, apparently, too much free time with his razor.
Miami Heat May 1, 2013
Is Thabo Sefolosha a new-age Shane Battier?
Welcome to Loud City — Zach Lowe of Grantland is my favorite NBA writer, and he wrote a terrific piece today on the value of finding a 3 tool role player like that of Shane Battier. He mentions numerous different players including the Thunder's Thabo Sefolosha: Sefolosha emerged as sort of a dividing line in nominating New Age Battiers during talks with executives around the league. He can clearly guard both wing positions credibly, and he has shot better than 40 percent from 3-point range in each of the last two seasons. The folks who don't think Sefolosha quite belongs argue that he has shot that well onl...
Oklahoma City Thunder April 30, 2013
Magic might have two potential heirs to Shane Battier, analyst says
Orlando Pinstriped Post — Shane Battier has made a living for himself in the NBA by dint of his two best skills: defending opposing shooting guards and small forwards, and being able to shoot the three-pointer at a high percentage. Zach Lowe of Grantland set out to find the league's new Battiers--though the old one is still around--and explains their importance to the game the way it's played in 2013. "Defense and shooting are fundamental basketball skills," Lowe says. They have always been important. But they are becoming more important as the league changes, and on the flip side, the absence of those skills ...
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