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Miami Heat: The Worst Team Remaining

The Miami Heat made it official on Wednesday. They're the worst team remaining in the NBA playoffs. That's just one conclusion you can draw after Atlanta won Game 5 over Miami 106-91 to go up 3-2 in the series.How can the Heat be anything other than the worst team remaining when they came into the playoffs as an underdog...

Was Memphis Overrated?

This is too easy, right? You watch all year as Memphis rolls through Conference USA without a challenge. You listen to the debates about whether it'd finish any better than sixth in the Big East. You ponder its tournament seeding, weighing the impressive lack of losses against the unimpressive quality of the competition...

Fear The Jazz (Under Certain Conditions)

Hey, I was ready to buy the ticket, take the ride, too. Even as a staunch skeptic of the Utah Jazz' legitimacy as a title contender, twelve wins in a row is twelve wins in a row. The Jazz definitely looked like they'd turned the corner and were putting all the pieces together that Ziller so eloquently laid out when he...

White Chocolate Plans His Comeback

Jason Williams was ahead of his time -- if YouTube existed when he came into the league, he'd have made at least a couple of All-Star games simply because of fan popularity. Even so, he had a nice run in the NBA, evolving into a solid shooter after injuries robbed his ability to play at his old breakneck speed. He's had a...

Mario Chalmers Still Figuring Out This Whole TV Interview Thing

It can be frustrating talking to NBA veterans -- they're so used to being in front of the camera that they've become conditioned to speak in cliches, making it nearly impossible to get them to say what they're really thinking. But rookies? As Mario Chalmers proved earlier this week, that whole "talking in front of a camera...

MarioChalmers News From the Web

05/29/12 Miami Heats supporting players elevate their game to... Source: Miami Herald - Miami FL No one minced words when predicting the most telling matchup of the Heat's playoff series against the Boston Celtics.
05/25/12 Heat must have some sort of offense beyond LeBron, Wade Source: Sporting News That's the percentage of the Miami Heat's points scored by Dwyane Wade and LeBron James in the conference semifinals series against the Indiana Pacers, and it's not exactly a comfortable place for the team to be.
05/24/12 Miami's Little Menace on the Boards Source: The Wall Street Journal Amid the other troubling stats for the Indiana Pacers as they head into Game 6 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series against Miami on Thursday â their 28-point loss in Game 5; that Miami needs just one more win to move on to the conference finals â there's one that hasn't received much attention: Mario Chalmers collected 11 rebounds in Game 5.
05/18/12 With Big 2 strugging, Mario Chalmers steps up scoring Source: Boston Herald - Boston MA Thank goodness for Mario Chalmers on Thursday night.