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The NBA’s all-time 3-point king, Ray Allen, will be enshrined in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame on Friday, fittingly presented by the man who held the title of 3-point king before he did — Reggie Miller. The picture-perfect sharpshooter explained why he chose Miller to introduce him for this year’s class in a one-on-one […]

Lauri Markkanen is a star in his native Finland. The Chicago Bulls big man turned heads all throughout the league during his rookie season, averaging 15.2 points and 7.5 rebounds per game on his way to NBA All-Rookie first-team honors. It’s no surprise that Finns are crazy about their native son. They’re so wild about […]

In what has remained a rumor for some period of time, it appears as thought the Miami Heat are still willing to trade Goran Dragic. In a relatively random moment on Twitter, the following happened when an Arizona sports talk personality was asked if the Phoenix Suns could land the Heat talent: He’s available so […]

At the moment, there is no guarantee if Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade has another season in him. Perhaps an elite milestone — entering the top 35 all-time scoring list of the league, and overtaking the great Clyde Drexler in the process — could serve as extra motivation for the 36-year-old to suit up for […]

After signing a hefty five-year $85-million dollar contract in 2015, the relationship between Goran Dragic and the Miami Heat could come to an abrupt halt. According to a league source, as reported by Ashish Mathur of Amico Hoops, the team has made their star point guard available in trade talks and could move him sooner […]

Ray-Ray, Sugar Ray, Jesus Shuttlesworth. These were just a few of the monikers given to Ray Allen during his playing days. According to Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra, who had Allen at his disposal for two seasons between 2012 and 2014, “Everyday Ray” was another nickname they had for the sharpshooter. The 47-year-old coach […]

A recent update on Dwyane Wade’s status as a Miami Heat player should put a smile on the face of supporters. According to Barry Jackson of The Miami Herald, it appears that the 15-year veteran is warming up to the idea of playing at least one more season with the Heat. Despite rumors of Wade’s […]

Miami Heat icon Dwyane Wade is still mum about his decision to potentially retire from the NBA, but given the plethora of talent showing up for his workout, it’ll be hard to see a competitor call it a career with such fierce competition. The likes of Chris Paul, Carmelo Anthony, C.J. McCollum, Donovan Mitchell, and […]

Former Miami Heat power forward Chris Bosh is still considering an NBA comeback. Despite being away from the NBA hardwood for two-and-a-half years, the 11-time All-Star has not closed the door on returning to the league despite time running out as as he told Yahoo Sports. “Yeah, it’s still on my mind”. “Obviously, if it […]

Looking like a 16-year-old all over again, Dwyane Wade doesn’t like one aspect of his recovery sessions: taking an ice bath. Wade was seen hilariously refusing his trainer’s request for him to get into an ice bath: https://twitter.com/TomerAzarly/status/1035259118708092928 Also seen in the video are Portland Trail Blazers combo guard CJ McCollum and Miami Heat youngster […]

Jeffrey David, the former chief revenue officer of the Sacramento Kings, is suspected of being the mastermind behind a money-laundering scheme that stole over $13.4 million from Golden 1 Credit Union and Kaiser Permanente Foundation that was meant to go to the team, according to Sam Stanton and Darrell Smith Of The Sacramento Bee. Golden […]

Miami Heat legend and free agent Dwyane Wade has yet to sign a new contract with an NBA team, but for the meantime, he’s busy getting his body in shape. In fact, Wade recently hosted a collection of NBA players, including Jimmy Butler and CJ McCollum, in San Clemente for a training camp. Dwyane Wade […]

Manu Ginobili became the last piece of the holy trinity of the San Antonio Spurs to leave The Alamo City after Tim Duncan retired and backcourt partner in crime Tony Parker signed with the Charlotte Hornets earlier this summer. Yet, this is hardly the first time the Spurs were deemed too old to continue, as […]

WNBA star Brittney Griner vehemently denied calling out Miami Heat shooting guard Tyler Johnson and his hefty salary, taking to Instagram to dispute what was attributed as her own words. “Never said this [by the way],” the Phoenix Mercury center captioned the post. “I do believe we should get paid more in the WNBA before players […]

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James has proven to be a catalyst in this league, and his impact hasn’t been proven any more evidently than the first time he left his Cleveland Cavaliers after his infamous decision to join the Miami Heat in 2010. The Cavs plummeted from an East-leading 61-21 record in 2009-10 to […]

Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal is also a comedian and actor. In a new commercial, Shaq hilariously portrays a middle school student. From being chosen last in PE class to being selected for a role of Tree No. 3 in a school stage play, O’Neal depicts a typical young student being poked fun at by his […]

Once considered one of the most dynamic big men in the league, a slew of injuries got in the way of Amar’e Stoudemire’s NBA legacy. However, based on his recent social media activity, the former ninth overall pick appears to be on the comeback trail. Stoudemire recently posted a photo of himself on his Instagram […]

According to a report from Jack Flemming of the Sun Sentinel, Miami Heat legend Alonzo Mourning has sold his three-story estate on Miami’s Biscayne Bay for $8.25 million. Flemming notes that Mourning’s home had been on the market for a while. It was originally listed at $12 million, but it simply wasn’t selling. The home […]

The NBA is on the brink of changing up the league’s shot clock rule, and it will likely take the entire association by surprise. This is according to Sioux Falls Skyforce coach Nevada Smith, per Ira Winderman of the SunSentinel. There have been reports that in an attempt to intensify the pace of the game, […]

The 5th overall pick of the 2003 NBA draft, Heat shooting guard Dwyane Wade is arguably one of the best players in NBA lore. A 12-time All-star, three-time NBA champion, and an eight-time All-NBA selection among his exploits, the future Hall of famer has a legendary basketball resume. Moreover, he is often associated with LeBron […]

Former Team USA head coach Mike Krzyzewski recently sat down for an interview with Ben Rohrbach of Yahoo Sports to discuss some of the memories from the 2008 gold-medal team. 10 years have passed since the team won a gold medal against Spain in the Beijing Olympics, but Coach K hasn’t forgotten about the role […]

The coalition of talent assembled on the Miami Heat in 2010 was the start of an era of player control that would redefine the NBA as we know it. Chris Bosh, who took part in the original player-orchestrated superteam, explained that the plan to team up with LeBron James and Dwyane Wade had gears in […]

Dwyane Wade is a legend in Miami. The three-time NBA champion is worshipped in South Beach and it’s at the point where Miamians want to rename Biscayne Boulevard to Dwyane Wade Boulevard. Radio Host Brandon Tobin of 790 The Ticket is calling for the City of Miami to get this done. Official Proclamation: Biscayne Blvd […]

Miami Heat president Pat Riley has every intent of bringing back franchise icon Dwyane Wade and lifelong Heat partner Udonis Haslem, as the two veterans ponder retirement. Riley told Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel that he’s been an avid supporter of the two coming back for another season, but will give them space […]

San Antonio Spurs’ veteran Manu Ginobili and Los Angeles Lakers’ superstar LeBron James may find themselves at different stages of their career, but the duo share a unique piece of NBA playoff history. Only two players in NBA history have tallied at least 800 rebounds, 800 assists and 300 three-pointers in the postseason: LeBron James […]

Dwyane Wade is setting up his career after the NBA. Together with hip-hop star and Toronto Raptors global ambassador Drake, the Miami Heat legend has invested in a startup. As reported by Alexandra Steigrad of the New York Post, Drake and Wade have invested in a digital sports media startup company named The Mars Reel […]

Despite a recent social media back-and-forth with former teammate Dwyane Wade, Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jimmy Butler admits he’s still “cool” with the undecided free agent. “Yeah, that’s my brother,” said Jimmy Butler of Wade after TMZ Sports spotted him outside of The Ivy in Los Angeles. Asked if their recent exchange on Instagram was just […]

Zaire Wade, eldest son of Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade, has received an early offer from the University of Nebraska, according to a report from Emily Caron of Sports Illustrated. Zaire confirmed the university’s invitation in an Instagram message on Tuesday morning. https://www.instagram.com/p/BmvOv5_gGZr/?hl=en&taken-by=zmane2 Though he is not currently ranked in the top-100 of 247Sports’ 2020 […]

The Miami Heat have signed forward Jarnell Stokes, who last played for the Sioux Falls Skyforce, to a contract for the 2018-19 NBA season. Jarnell Stokes has agreed to a deal with the Miami Heat, according to sources. Stokes, who was named G-League MVP in 2016, was previously with the Heat during the 2015-16 season. […]

Dwyane Wade’s newest shoe design is an interesting take on footwear. It’s hard to explain what it even looks like or how someone would wear it properly. It’s somewhere in between a shoe and a slide. It has support around the ankle, but it’s an open-toed piece of footwear. https://www.instagram.com/p/BmspzEbAZlW/?taken-by=dwyanewade It’s downright strange looking. It […]

When Cleveland Cavaliers big man Kevin Love opened up about his struggles with anxiety, he effectively took the concept of mental health issues out of the taboo category. Now, it is the turn of two-time NBA champion Chris Bosh to share his own personal battle with a similar disorder. As relayed by Bosh himself in […]

NBA veteran and longtime Miami Heat power forward Udonis Haslem is trying his hand on the business industry. Haslem will be opening a new business in downtown Miami, per Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald. “Udonis Haslem, who is expected to return to the Heat, on Friday opened an Einstein Bagels at MiamiCentral, a new […]

Despite rumors recently surfacing that Houston Rockets big man Ryan Anderson was drawing some interest from the Miami Heat, it appears that no deal will come to fruition. According to Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald, the Heat may be looking elsewhere for a stretch four. “Both USA Today and ESPN have floated the idea […]

Dwyane Wade’s partnership with Chinese shoe company, Lining, has been gaining traction all over the world. Recently, Tamera Young of the WNBA’s Las Vegas Aces wore a pair of Wade’s Lining shoes to a game, much to the delight of the 12-time all-star. But the WNBA has since issued a fine to Young as the […]

Dwyane Wade put former teammate Jimmy Butler in check after a comment about wife Gabrielle Union’s recent Instagram post. Butler posted an IG post Friday about his soccer aspirations after his close following of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, showing various clips of his impressive and not-so-impressive skills with a soccer ball. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bmldp5ihjY3/?taken-by=jimmybutler Wade quickly […]

The summer just got even hotter for Dwyane Wade. Gabrielle Union just posted a photo on her Instagram account, flaunting her sexy figure and flawless curves. The Miami Heat icon and his buddy, Jimmy Butler of the Minnesota Timberwolves, wasted no time expressing their admiration for the former’s wife. Dwyane Wade (@DwyaneWade) and Jimmy Butler […]

Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade expressed his sincere apologies to Li-Ning brandmate and Blazers talent C.J. McCollum, after posting one of his Chicago Bulls mixtapes in which he terrorized the Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard and his team. Wade posted the highlight video (made by a fan) in which he torched McCollum from all areas […]

After an up-and-down week where it seemed like free-agent guard Dwyane Wade was going to re-sign with the Miami Heat for one last season, the Heat organization and Wade have disputed all claims that a deal has been completed. Tuesday, Adam Spolane of Sports Radio 610 came out with a report that Wade was returning. […]

Dwyane Wade quickly dismissed a prior report by Adam Spolane of Houston Sports Radio 610, who reported the 36-year-old shooting guard had agreed to a one-year deal with the Miami Heat, making it the last of his NBA career. The 12-time All-Star called the report “fake news” on his Twitter account. Fake News — DWade […]