miami heat

Hey… remember when Kevin Garnett couldn't hit crap? Yeah… that's not really the case anymore.  Kevin Garnett shot 11-12 for 24 points in a 92-85 win against the Miami Heat.  Tack on the 6 for 6 from the other night and KG is 17-18 over the past two games.  Not bad. 11-1 run in less [...]

Celtics (12-4) at Miami (9-6) Game Time: 6pm TV – CSN, NBATV.  RADIO – WEEI-AM (850) TEAM LEADERS Scoring Celtics: Pierce – 20         Miami: Wade – 27.1 Rebounding Celtics;  Garnett – 7.3     Miami: Haslem – 8.9 Assists Celtics: Rondo – 8.9        Miami: Wade – 5.3 Who'll go off:  Paul Pierce.  We're [...]

I'm partial to the Shawn Kemp dunk myself.  The cuff-and-windmill action paired with the double-barreled pointing at the end just make it for me. State your case in the comments [...]

Since there's absolutely zero Celtics related news out there, I figured we'd start the day by taking shots at the Miami Heat. The chances Dwayne Wade stays in Miami beyond next season are getting slimmer by the day. After an off-season which saw the addition of one marginal player (Quentin Richardson), and subtraction of Michael [...]

According to Yahoo!'s Adrian Wojnarowski, Michael Beasley has checked into rehab… with some encouragement from the Miami Heat. It all stems from this photo of Beasley's new "Supercool" tattoo.  The photo touched off a controversy because of what looked to be bags of pot on the floor.  The controversy let Beasley to take down his [...]

I'm all for tats.  But I feel like this is one Michael Beasley is going to regret someday. (Via Beasley's Twitpic) [...]

Via ESPN.com: Free agent forward Lamar Odom will return to the Los Angeles Lakers, an NBA source said Thursday. One source with knowledge of the talks told ESPN.com the four-year deal is worth $33 million if the Lakers exercise the final season. One source close to the process said Odom will come away with a [...]

We've heard/read/blogged about it all off-season. The Lakers need Lamar Odom to win another title. Yahoo! Sports Marc Spears is the latest to support this theory: “If he goes somewhere else, they’re vulnerable,” a Western Conference general manager said Wednesday. “With him, they’re the favorites.”Said one West advance scout: “I definitely would think it’s unanimous [...]

Saying Vegas doesn't know something about gambling is like saying Stephen Hawking doesn't know something about physics.  Not very likely, even when you think something is obviously wrong. But I can't help but argue with the men behind some of Vegas' biggest sports books… who currently have the Lakers installed as the favorites next year… [...]

Via Yahoo! Sports: Lamar Odom is leaning strongly toward accepting the Miami Heat's contract offer and leaving the Los Angeles Lakers, multiple sources with knowledge of the talks said. Odom has not reached a final decision, the sources said, but there is growing belief he will ultimately return to Heat unless the Lakers improve their [...]