Hot Hot Hoops 2 hours ago
David Ramil on Phil Naessen's Show to discuss NBA Playoffs, Miami's matchup with Charlotte Bobcats
Hot Hot Hoops' David Ramil was invited to the latest edition of the Phil Naessen Show to preview the first round of the NBA Playoffs and the Charlotte Bobcats The Miami Heat are set to begin their championship quest this Sunday. We discussed the upcoming series against the Charlotte Bobcats and offered our predictions. How will LeBron fare against the Bobcats' improved defense? Will "Big Al" Jefferson be the biggest obstacle? How will Dwyane Wade's health impact the series? And what about the bench; who contributes and what can we expect throughout the playoffs? Listen in and find out!...
South Florida Sun-Sentinel 3 hours ago
Hyde5: Five reasons why Heat sweep Bobcats
The easy pick is Charlotte in five games. Al Jefferson presents the kind of inside force that will cause the Heat problems, point guard Kemba Walker the kind of perimeter play that can do the same and it's human nature to slip up or let up at some point. But who...
Miami Herald 11 hours ago
Miami Heat’s Dwyane Wade rested, healthy for playoffs
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Orlando Pinstriped Post 3 hours ago
Photos: Magic celebrate end of their season with awards, presentations
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CelticsBlog 38 mins ago
Joel Anthony expected to pick up player option next season
According to CSNNW.com's Chris Haynes, Joel Anthony will exercise his option next season and remain with the Boston Celtics. It's a no brainer for Anthony: Although Anthony isn't too thrilled with the current rebuilding phase of the organization, passing up a sizable guaranteed salary is not something he's willing to do, the source explained. With career averages of 2.3 points and 3.0 rebounds, he's guaranteed $3.8M in 2014-2015. It's just another reminder that this is the business of basketball and even though it's not the most friendliest number to the Celtics' cap situation, you...
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Report: Joel will exercise player option - Joel Anthony (F/C) Boston Celtics
A source tells CSNNW.com that Celtics F/C Joel Anthony will exercise his player option for the 2014/15 season.
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Heat Zone | Palm Beach Post 10 hours ago
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South Florida Sun-Sentinel 18 hours ago
Heat say they're not looking past Bobcats
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