MIAMI— The big voices of TNT were at it again during the broadcast of Heat-Mavericks. A sampling of what Shaq, Smith, Barkley and Co. had to say, as well as more extended play from Magic Johnson: Kenny Smith, on the Heat: “You can’t win multiple championships and not have big men. You talk about multiple [...]
The Playmaker: LeBron on the ball at Olympics | Video
On a roster featuring All-Star point guards Chris Paul and Deron Williams, it was LeBron James who led the United States in assists in Sunday’s Olympic opener. Expected to often be featured in a power role on a USA Basketball roster that counts only Tyson Chandler as a true center, James instead thrived on the [...]
Less ‘hero ball’ equates to more offense for Miami Heat
MIAMI –— Dwyane Wade was once known as “The Flash” until deciding to drop nickname before last season. Wade thought it was time to move on from the moniker, saying “it’s not me no more.” Now, he’s trying to eliminate yet another superhero label. After Monday’s victory against the Boston Celtics, Wade said the biggest [...]
