Setback cools off Heat&#39;s spicy start
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And then are the nights like this, when life with Shaquille O&#39;Neal and Dwyane Wade isn&#39;t such a carefree joy ride. Caught in the fast lane that is the Dallas Mavericks&#39; offense, the Heat crashed and burned
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The Miami Heat have won eight games in a row, and Shaquille O&#39;Neal says they&#39;re just getting started. The Heat overcame a nine-point halftime deficit and endured 15 lead changes to keep
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EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - After playing one of the Eastern Conference teams on a slow descent into mediocrity, tonight the Heat hosts a team thought to be going in the opposite direction â-leveland.
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The Miami Heat brought an end to their miserable 15-game losing streak with a 98-96 home victory over the Indiana Pacers on Saturday.
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An array of injuries, mystifyingly poor play and a super-cool coach who lost his cool have headlined the Miami Heat's season, leaving the team grasping just to reach .500.
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Shaquille O&#39;Neal&#39;s weight is down, and his motivation is up. That&#39;s a troublesome combination for opponents of the Miami Heat, who acquired O&#39;Neal in an offseason trade
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The early departure of injured superstar Dwyane Wade marred the anticipated return of coach Pat Riley to the Miami Heat sidelines on Wednesday.
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The brick wall came tumbling down Saturday, but that didn't stop the Miami Heat from beating the Los Angeles Lakers in Shaq vs. Kobe I.
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The Miami Heat slipped to their 15th  consecutive defeat, two short of the franchise record, after  the defending NBA champions San Antonio Spurs fought back for a  90-89 win on Thursday.
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MINNEAPOLIS - The Heat wasn&#39;t overly concerned about its 0-2 record against Western Conference teams heading into Tuesday&#39;s game at Minnesota.
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Dwyane Wade turned the ball over more than any Miami Heat player in history last night. Teammates likely will forgive him.
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Shaquille O&#39;Neal has the Miami Heat off to its best start ever after scoring 20 points, grabbing 9 rebounds and blocking 3 shots in a 103-93 victory over the visiting Washington Wizards on Tuesday night.
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Andray Blatche flashed his promise in the Wizards' rout of the Heat on Saturday, but the issue for Blatche is making that game more than just an isolated performance.
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When Shaquille O'Neal returned to Miami's lineup after recovering from knee surgery, he was asked when the struggling Heat needed to regain their championship form. O'Neal got right to the point.
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The New York Knicks happily exploited another fourth-quarter collapse by the Miami Heat, who sent Pat Riley to a new low Saturday night.
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For the first time in nearly a month, the Miami Heat failed to win. Ray Allen scored 35 points, Rashard Lewis added 17 points and 13 rebounds and the Seattle SuperSonics snapped the Heat's franchise-record 14-game winning streak Monday night with a 98-96 victory.
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The WizardsÃÂ appear unthreatened byÃÂ the rapid ascension of the Heat, who have won 13-of-17 games prior to Sunday's Atlantic Division standoff.