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Anthony helps Knicks end 13-game playoff skid (Yahoo! Sports)

NEW YORK (AP) Carmelo Anthony made the big shots at the end. Amare Stoudemire provided a spark right from the start.

Anthony helps Knicks end 13-game playoff skid (Yahoo! Sports)

NEW YORK (AP) Carmelo Anthony scored 41 points, Amare Stoudemire had 20 points and 10 rebounds in his return from a cut hand, and the New York Knicks snapped an NBA-record, 13-game postseason losing streak by beating the Miami Heat 89-87 Sunday in Game 4 of their first-round series.

Heat top Bulls 83-72, tighten East race (Yahoo! Sports)

MIAMI (AP) The earliest Miami and Chicago could meet again is Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals.

Heat win finals rematch, top Dallas 106-85 (Yahoo! Sports)

LeBron James and Chris Bosh each finished with 19 points and nine rebounds, Dwyane Wade and Udonis Haslem scored 16 apiece and the Miami Heat extended their home winning streak to 15 with a 106-85 win over the Dallas Mavericks in an NBA finals rematch on Thursday night. Mario Chalmers scored 12 points and Norris Cole added 10 for Miami, which swept its two games with Dallas this season and snapped...

Heat score 17 straight late, rally past Suns 99-95 (Yahoo! Sports)

Chris Bosh scored 29 points, LeBron James survived two scary falls and the Miami Heat used a 17-0 fourth-quarter run to erase a 10-point deficit and beat the Phoenix Suns 99-95 on Tuesday night for their 14th straight home victory. James finished with 20 points, Dwyane Wade had 19, and Udonis Haslem added a season-high 15 for the Heat, who survived two huge late scares -- a double-digit hole, and...

LeBron, Wade rally Heat past banged-up Hawks
LeBron James had 31 points and 11 rebounds, Dwyane Wade added 18 points and set up Udonis Haslem for an alley-oop dunk with 12 seconds left, and the Miami Heat rallied to beat the Atlanta Hawks 89-86 on Wednesday night.

Heat rally to beat Hawks, 89-86 (Yahoo! Sports)

LeBron James had 31 points and 11 rebounds, Dwyane Wade added 18 points and set up Udonis Haslem for an alley-oop dunk with 12 seconds left, and the Miami Heat rallied to beat the Atlanta Hawks 89-86 on Wednesday night. Miami won its 11th straight at home and had to come from 10 points down in the third quarter to extend the streak.

Heat rally to beat Hawks, 89-86 (Yahoo! Sports)

MIAMI (AP) LeBron James had 31 points and 11 rebounds, Dwyane Wade added 18 points and set up Udonis Haslem for an alley-oop dunk with 12 seconds left, and the Miami Heat rallied to beat the Atlanta Hawks 89-86 on Wednesday night.

LeBron nets 31 points as Heat hold on
LeBron James had 31 points and 11 rebounds, Dwyane Wade added 18 points and set up Udonis Haslem for an alley-oop dunk with 12 seconds left, and the Miami Heat rallied to beat the Atlanta Hawks 89-86 on Wednesday night.

Harris, Jazz snap Heat's 9-game win streak (Yahoo! Sports)

Devin Harris converted a three-point play with 4.5 seconds left and the Utah Jazz snapped the Miami Heat's nine-game winning streak with a 99-98 victory on Friday night. LeBron James had 35 points, 10 rebounds, six assists and three blocked shots for Miami, but passed on the final possession to Udonis Haslem, who missed a long jumper at the buzzer.

Wade's 30 help Heat win seventh straight (AP)

Dwyane Wade had 30 points and 10 assists, Mario Chalmers and Chris Bosh each scored 20 points and the NBA-leading Miami Heat stretched their winning streak to seven games with a 120-108 win over the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday night. LeBron James scored 18 points, Norris Cole had 12 and Udonis Haslem added 10 for Miami (26-7), which has won each of its games during this streak by at least 12...

Heat beat Magic for sixth straight win (AP)

Dwyane Wade scored 27 points, LeBron James had 25 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists, and the NBA-leading Miami Heat beat the Orlando Magic 90-78 on Sunday for their sixth consecutive victory. With former President Bill Clinton sitting courtside next to Heat managing general partner Micky Arison, Udonis Haslem scored 10 for the Heat, who improved to 25-7, a half-game better than Chicago for the...

James scores 24 against Cavs as Heat win (AP)

Dwyane Wade scored 26 points, LeBron James added 24 against his former team and the Miami Heat tuned up for a long road trip by beating the Cleveland Cavaliers 107-91 on Tuesday night. Chris Bosh finished with 15 points for the Heat, who have won 11 of their last 13 games. Mario Chalmers and Udonis Haslem each scored 14 for Miami, which starts a stretch of five road games in seven nights at Orlando...

Heat to play Christmas opener in Dallas (AP)
For the first time since the shortened 1998-99 season, the NBA finalists from one season will open the following season against one another. Heat forwards Chris Bosh and Udonis Haslem appreciate the irony. The NBA has made it official -- again -- saying Friday that Miami will visit the Dallas Mavericks on Christmas Day, only this time in the season-opener for both clubs.

Heat ready to start shopping (AP)
With the season starting on Christmas, the Miami Heat are getting ready to shop. LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh, Mike Miller and Udonis Haslem are still under contract, meaning the core remains intact. Mario Chalmers is a restricted free agent, though he clearly has an eye on being back in Miami, and rookie point guard Norris Cole figures to contend for some rotation time.

Heat PF Haslem says season won't be cancelled
Udonis Haslem hopes to be healthy enough to play soon.

Dirk moves Mavs within 1 win of title (AP)

Dirk Nowitzki thrust both arms in the air, a sea of blue screaming around him and the Dallas Mavericks finally ahead in these ultra-close NBA finals. Now it really is "now or never" for LeBron James and the Miami Heat. Nowitzki scored 29 points, driving for the go-ahead dunk with 2:45 remaining, and the Mavericks beat the Heat 112-103 on Thursday night to take a 3-2 lead in the NBA...

Heat's Haslem haunting Mavericks again (AP)
For all the glitzy personnel moves the Miami Heat made last summer to largely reshape the NBA's balance of power, there was one deal the Dallas Mavericks desperately wish never happened. And we're not talking about the ones LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh signed. Nope, the Mavs were hoping to land Udonis Haslem a year ago when he hit the open market.

Heat rally past Mavericks to win Game 1 (AP)

Dwyane Wade's night began with a hug for his mom. It ended with an embrace from LeBron James. And the Miami Heat have struck first in the NBA finals. James scored 24 points for his first win in five finals-game appearances, Wade added 22 points and 10 rebounds and the Heat beat the Dallas Mavericks 92-84 in Game 1 of the title series on Tuesday night.

Heat take no chances during practice
Heat star Dwyane Wade and reserves Udonis Haslem, Mike Miller and James Jones were held out of contact portions of Sunday's practice.

Wade held out of contact at practice (AP)
Heat star Dwyane Wade and reserves Udonis Haslem, Mike Miller and James Jones were held out of contact portions of Sunday's practice. Heat coach Erik Spoelstra says they all will practice fully Monday. Miami hosts Game 1 of the NBA finals against Dallas on Tuesday night. Spoelstra says the moves were given to ensure that everyone is "healthy going into this." The Heat spent time on...

Mavs don't care about facing Heat again (AP)

Mavericks stars Dirk Nowitzki and Jason Terry insist they don't care that their second crack at an NBA championship is coming against the Miami Heat, the team that kept them from winning it all the first time around. Terry and Nowitzki are the only holdovers from the 2006 Mavericks; Dwyane Wade and Udonis Haslem are the only guys remaining on the Heat.

Bulls' PF Gibson embraces role (AP)

The Chicago Bulls didn't need to see Taj Gibson dunk on Dwyane Wade in the opener of the Eastern Conference finals or try to carry them late in Game 2. They already understood his value. He's just showing it on a bigger stage these days. The Bulls are in the conference finals for the first time in 13 years, tied 1-1 with the Heat as the series shifts to Miami for Game 3, and challenging for...

Miami's Haslem active after missing 77 games
Udonis Haslem is back on the Miami Heat bench for Game 4 against the Boston Celtics after missing 77 games with a ruptured ligament in his left foot.

Shaq, Haslem out for Game 1
Shaquille O'Neal is inactive for Boston and Udonis Haslem will remain out for Miami, ending hopes both had that they could return from injuries for Sunday's Game 1 of the Celtics-Heat Eastern Conference semifinals.

2011 NBA playoffs: Shaquille O'Neal, Udonis Haslem out in Boston Celtics-Miami Heat opener
Shaquille O'Neal sat out the Celtics-Heat opener, but coach Doc Rivers says his return is 'very close.'

No Shaq, no Haslem in Celts-Heat Game 1 (AP)
Shaquille O'Neal is inactive for Boston and Udonis Haslem will remain out for Miami, ending hopes both had that they could return from injuries for Sunday's Game 1 of the Celtics-Heat Eastern Conference semifinals. O'Neal has played in only one game since Feb. 1 because of a strained right calf.

2011 NBA playoffs: Miami Heat's Erik Spoelstra not counting on Mike Miller, Udonis Haslem
Despite injury problems throughout the regular season, the Miami Heat had hoped their key bench players would be healthy enough for crucial postseason series.

Haslem continues practicing with Heat
Heat forward Udonis Haslem says he's hopeful of returning to the Miami lineup sometime this postseason.

Udonis Haslem of Miami Heat practices, but return still up in air
Heat power forward Udonis Haslem participated in two workouts over the weekend, but took Wednesday off to rest his sore left foot.

Udonis Haslem backs Frank Martin for Miami coaching job
Heat forward Udonis Haslem hopes Kansas State coach Frank Martin has a shot at the Miami Hurricanes' vacant coaching position.

Haslem's postseason impact will be limited
it doesn't appear Udonis Haslem will be able to make a meaningful playoff contribution this season.

Zydrunas Ilgauskas near return to Miami Heat; Mario Chalmers, Udonis Haslem to travel with team
Heat center Zydrunas Ilgauskas has recovered from his infected foot and is expected to be in uniform Sunday when Miami hosts the Houston Rockets.

Udonis Haslem of Miami Heat works out on practice court, continues rehab
Heat forward Udonis Haslem took part in shooting drills on the Heat's practice court Tuesday.

Udonis Haslem of Miami Heat says foot rehab slated to begin Tuesday
Heat forward Udonis Haslem says the walking boot protecting his surgically repaired left foot should be gone Tuesday, after which he can begin rehabilitation.

Udonis Haslem of Miami Heat out of cast, eyes return before postseason
Miami Heat forward Udonis Haslem had the cast removed from his left foot Monday and is now in a walking boot as he begins the long rehab process from a torn ligament suffered in November.

Haslem targeting March return to Heat
Heat forward Udonis Haslem says he hopes to be back with his team by late March.

Maimi Heat, Portland Trail Blazers get cap space for Udonis Haslem, Greg Oden
The Portland Trail Blazers and Miami Heat have been granted disabled player exceptions for Greg Oden and Udonis Haslem, ESPN.com has learned.

Udonis Haslem wants to join Miami Heat in Cleveland despite injury
Injured Heat players usually don't travel on one-game road trips, but Udonis Haslem is lobbying for clearance to travel with the team for Thursday night's game against the Cavaliers,

Udonis Haslem wants to join Miami Heat in Cleveland despite injury
Injured Heat players usually don't travel on one-game road trips, but Udonis Haslem is lobbying for clearance to travel with the team for Thursday night's game against the Cavaliers,

Heat sign Dampier to replace Haslem (AP)

There's a photo in the hallway that links Miami's home court and the Heat locker room, a huge image of Udonis Haslem leaping past Erick Dampier during the 2006 NBA finals. Haslem won't be making a move like that again for the next few months -- and the Heat have turned to Dampier to fill his void.

Heat turn to Dampier with Haslem out
There's a photo in the hallway that links Miami's home court and the Heat locker room, a huge image of Udonis Haslem leaping past Erick Dampier during the 2006 NBA finals.

Udonis Haslem's season might be over for Miami Heat
Heat forward Udonis Haslem may miss the remainder of the regular season after having surgery to repair a torn ligament in his left foot, and free agent Erick Dampier has been signed to help fill the void that creates.

Miami Heat to re-evaluate Dwyane Wade; Udonis Haslem awaits fate
Dwyane Wade remains questionable for the Miami Heat's game Monday night against the Indiana Pacers because of a sprained left wrist.

Heat unsure when Haslem will return
Udonis Haslem's agent says the Heat forward will have surgery to repair a torn ligament in his left foot, a major blow to injury-plagued Miami.

Miami's Udonis Haslem has torn ligament in left foot
An MRI performed Sunday on Udonis Haslem confirmed he tore a ligament in his left foot during the fourth quarter of a loss in Memphis on Saturday night.

Gay's buzzer-beater sinks Wade-less Heat (AP)

Rudy Gay hit a fadeaway jumper over LeBron James at the buzzer, and the Memphis Grizzlies took advantage of Dwyane Wade's absence to beat the Miami Heat 97-95 on Saturday night and snap a five-game losing streak. James tied it for the 12th time, dunking off Eddie House's steal of Gay with 5.5 seconds left.

Marijuana charges against Haslem dropped
Prosecutors have dropped all marijuana possession charges against Miami Heat forward Udonis Haslem, simply saying the case could not be proven.

Udonis Haslem's attorney says marijuana charge dropped
Udonis Haslem's attorney says marijuana possession charges against the Miami Heat forward have been dropped.

Udonis Haslem's lawyer says Miami Heat forward will be vindicated
The attorney for Heat forward Udonis Haslem says he is hopeful the NBA player will be vindicated of a possession of marijuana charge brought following a traffic stop over the weekend.

Haslem cited for marijuana at traffic stop
Heat forward Udonis Haslem was arrested Sunday for possession of marijuana following a traffic stop in Miami-Dade County.

Laywer says Haslem will be vindicated
Heat forward Udonis Haslem was arrested Sunday for possession of marijuana following a traffic stop in Miami-Dade County.

Laywer says Haslem will be vindicated
Heat forward Udonis Haslem was arrested Sunday for possession of marijuana following a traffic stop in Miami-Dade County.

Florida Highway Patrol: Udonis Haslem cited after Miami-Dade traffic stop
The Florida Highway Patrol says Miami Heat forward Udonis Haslem was arrested on a drug charge following a Sunday afternoon traffic stop in Miami-Dade County.

Jones signs deal to complete Heat return (AP)
James Jones completed his return to the Miami Heat, signing Monday with the NBA team that bought out his contract last month. The South Florida native decided last week that he didn't want to play anywhere else, especially after Miami wildly reshaped its roster by adding LeBron James, Chris Bosh, Mike Miller and others while keeping Dwyane Wade and Udonis Haslem.

Heat F Haslem signs 5-year, $20M deal (AP)
Udonis Haslem is staying with the Miami Heat. Terms were not immediately revealed, although Haslem says he turned down offers from Dallas and Denver that would have paid more. The Heat were expected to announce the signing later Monday. Haslem has been teammates with Dwyane Wade for each of their previous seven NBA seasons, and Wade wanted that relationship to continue.

Haslem agrees to $20M deal with Heat
Udonis Haslem is staying with the Miami Heat. Haslem signed a five-year deal Monday worth around $20 million, more than $10 million less than he could have gotten had he accepted offers from the Dallas Mavericks and Denver Nuggets.

2010 NBA Free Agents: Denver Nuggets make Udonis Haslem offer, sources say
Add the Nuggets to the list of teams making a strong push for Miami's Udonis Haslem.

Wade, O'Neal, Haslem out for Heat finale (AP)
After the 80th Miami Heat game of the season, Dwyane Wade and Udonis Haslem had so many icebags strapped to their bodies in the postgame training room that coach Erik Spoelstra did a double-take. So for the 82nd and final game, Spoelstra -- mindful of seeing his captains packed in ice -- gave them the night off.

Dwyane Wade, Jermaine O'Neal, Udonis Haslem sit out Miami Heat's regular-season finale
Dwyane Wade sat out the Heat regular-season finale against the Nets on Wednesday night, as did Jermaine O'Neal and Udonis Haslem.

Wade finds Haslem late to lead Heat over Sixers
Dwyane Wade scored 30 points and made the big assist to Udonis Haslem for the go-ahead basket with 1.3 seconds left, lifting the Miami Heat over the Philadelphia 76ers 107-105 on Monday night.

Wade's 30 points, key assist lift Heat (AP)
Dwyane Wade has the Heat feeling at home on the road. That's the kind of comfort level Miami wants entering the postseason. Wade scored 30 points and made the big assist to Udonis Haslem for the go-ahead basket with 1.3 seconds left to lift the Heat to their eighth straight road win, 107-105 over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night.

Surging Heat win ninth straight game (AP)
Dwyane Wade scored eight of his 22 points in the final four minutes, Dorell Wright added 19 off the bench and the surging Miami Heat rallied past the Philadelphia 76ers 99-95 on Wednesday night for their ninth straight win. Carlos Arroyo scored 15 points, Mario Chalmers added 12 and Udonis Haslem finished with 11 points and 11 rebounds for Miami (44-34), which is on its longest winning streak...

Milwaukee Bucks' Carlos Delfino exits on stretcher without moving
Milwaukee's Carlos Delfino has been taken off the court in a stretcher late in the second quarter against the Miami Heat after Udonis Haslem landed on the forward's neck and head.

Bucks' Delfino taken off on stretcher (AP)
Milwaukee's Carlos Delfino has been taken off the court in a stretcher late in the second quarter against the Miami Heat after Udonis Haslem landed on the forward's neck and head. Delfino drove for a layup with 2:29 left in the first half and fell face down to the floor. On the ensuing scramble for the rebound, Haslem jumped and got it, appearing to land on Delfino's neck or the lower...

Wade, Heat win in OT despite 39 by Kobe (AP)

Dwyane Wade had 27 points and 14 assists, Quentin Richardson scored a season-high 25 and the Miami Heat found a way to overcome a huge effort by Kobe Bryant to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 114-111 in overtime Thursday night. Carlos Arroyo scored 17 points, Jermaine O'Neal scored 13 and Udonis Haslem had 12 for Miami, which won the NBA's most wildly back-and-forth game all season -- with a...

Beasley's 30 lift Wade-less Heat in 2OT (AP)

Michael Beasley scored a career-high with 30 points and the short-handed Miami Heat won their season-best fifth straight by defeating the Memphis Grizzlies 100-87 in double overtime on Friday night. The Heat, playing without Dwyane Wade and Rafer Alston, blew an 18-point lead in regulation than pulled away in the second overtime behind Udonis Haslem, who scored eight points in the final five...

Wade helps Heat cruise by Iverson, 76ers (AP)

A tough practice paid big dividends for the Miami Heat. Dwyane Wade scored 24 points and the Heat cruised to a 105-78 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night, continuing a run of easy wins for the streaking team. Jermaine O'Neal added 20 points for Miami, which won its third straight, and Udonis Haslem had 13 while Michael Beasley added 12.

Wade, Beasley lift Heat by sliding Hawks (AP)

Dwyane Wade had 28 points and eight rebounds, Michael Beasley scored 20 of his 22 points in the first half and the Miami Heat took control in the opening minutes on the way to beating the Atlanta Hawks 92-75 on Monday night. Udonis Haslem scored 12 points and Quentin Richardson added 10 rebounds for Miami, which snapped a three-game losing streak and moved within 3 1/2 games of Atlanta for the No.

West helps Hornets hold off Heat 95-91 (AP)

David West scored six of his 21 points in the last 55 seconds, and the New Orleans Hornets held on to beat the Miami Heat 95-91 on Wednesday night. Chris Paul had 18 points and nine assists, and Emeka Okafor had 15 points, 14 rebounds and a key block on Udonis Haslem in the final 30 seconds, helping the Hornets end a two-game skid and snap Miami's three-game winning streak.

Wade scores 25 as Heat rip Pacers 114-80 (AP)

Dwyane Wade scored 25 points in only 28 minutes, Jermaine O'Neal added 19 points on 6 of 7 shooting against his former team and the Miami Heat enjoyed their largest victory margin this season by topping the Indiana Pacers 114-80 on Sunday night. Michael Beasley scored 16 points and Udonis Haslem added 13 for Miami, 5-1 in its last six games.

Wade, defense lead Heat past Jazz again (AP)

Dwyane Wade scored 29 points and the Miami Heat held the Utah Jazz to their lowest offensive output of the season, winning 80-70 on Wednesday night. Udonis Haslem added 12 points and 11 rebounds for the Heat, who improved to 11-1 against Utah since the start of the 2004-05 season. Quentin Richardson scored 11 for Miami, which also had its lowest score of the year, one point shy of the 81 it managed...

After home slide, Heat hit the road (AP)
Something about going on the road has always appealed to Miami forward Udonis Haslem. After all, it can't be any tougher than playing at home has been lately for the slumping Heat. Miami has lost six of its last nine games overall, not to mention four of its last six at home -- and both those wins were one-point buzzer-beaters, first over the lowly New Jersey Nets on Nov.

Garnett helps Celtics rally past Heat (AP)

Kevin Garnett scored 24 points on 11 of 12 shooting, Ray Allen delivered the big blow with a 3-pointer with 1:38 left and the Boston Celtics rallied to beat the Miami Heat 92-85 on Sunday night. Paul Pierce scored 15 points and Kendrick Perkins finished with 14 points and 13 rebounds for Boston, which opened a four-game road trip by winning its fourth straight.

Haslem's jumper lifts Heat over Hornets (AP)

Dwyane Wade had 31 points, and Udonis Haslem hit a jumper with 15.4 seconds left to lift the Miami Heat past the New Orleans Hornets 102-101 on Sunday night. Haslem finished with 14 points off the bench, including both field goals for Miami in the final minute. He tied the game at 100 with 45 seconds left, then after Marcus Thornton put the Hornets ahead with a free throw, Haslem won it with a shot...

Haslem's helping hand boosts Heat past Hornets
Dwyane Wade had 31 points, and Udonis Haslem hit a jumper with 15.4 seconds left to lift the Miami Heat past the New Orleans Hornets 102-101 on Sunday night.

Heat hand Nuggets first loss, 96-88 (AP)

By the time Dwyane Wade got rolling, the Miami Heat were already in control. That's just fine with the reigning NBA scoring champion. Wade scored 22 points, Jermaine O'Neal added 18 and the Heat dealt the Denver Nuggets their first loss of the season, 96-88 on Friday night. Mario Chalmers scored 16 points, Quentin Richardson added 13 and Udonis Haslem finished with 11 points and 10 rebounds...

Waiver Wire: Never too early to improve your roster
Already looking for help off the waiver wire for Week 3? Guys like Udonis Haslem, Ronnie Brewer and Travis Outlaw could all be available to you and could prove useful. Our Sergio Gonzalez looks at potential additions in Playing the Waiver Wire.




Waiver Wire: Never too early to improve your roster
Already looking for help off the waiver wire for Week 3? Guys like Udonis Haslem, Ronnie Brewer and Travis Outlaw could all be available to you and could prove useful. Our Sergio Gonzalez looks at potential additions in Playing the Waiver Wire.




Waiver Wire: Never too early to tweak
Already looking for help off the waiver wire for Week 3? Guys like Udonis Haslem, Ronnie Brewer and Travis Outlaw could all be available to you and could prove useful. Our Sergio Gonzalez looks at potential additions in Playing the Waiver Wire.




Wade reaches 10,000 points in Heat win (AP)

Dwyane Wade scored 25 points to push his career total to 10,005, reserve Udonis Haslem had 19 points and 11 rebounds, and the Miami Heat stayed unbeaten by downing the Chicago Bulls 95-87 on Sunday night. Carlos Arroyo scored 12 points, Mario Chalmers added 11 and Michael Beasley overcame a 3-of-12 shooting night to finish with 10 points and 11 rebounds for Miami (3-0), which took the lead for...

Longtime Miami Heat starter Udonis Haslem relegated to backup role; Michael Beasley to start
Longtime starting forward Udonis Haslem has been relegated to a backup role on the Miami Heat, with coach Erik Spoelstra calling it a "difficult and uncomfortable" decision.

Heat F Haslem relegated to backup role (AP)
Without much thought, Udonis Haslem started reciting a long list of players who are good enough to be NBA starters yet come off the bench. He's now one of them. Haslem is out of Miami's starting lineup for the first time in six years, paving the way for Michael Beasley to open at power forward.

Wade scores 35 in 29 minutes in Heat win (AP)

Dwyane Wade scored 35 points in 29 minutes and the Miami Heat overcame an early 18-point deficit in beating the Memphis Grizzlies 99-93 in a preseason game Wednesday night. Udonis Haslem scored 17 for Miami (2-4), which erased a 43-25 deficit by scoring 35 of the next 52 points. Memphis (2-5) was paced by Rudy Gay's 28 points.

Heat match last season's win total of 15 (AP)

Dwyane Wade had 32 points, eight rebounds and eight assists, Daequan Cook scored 15 of his 20 points to spark a second-quarter comeback, and the Miami Heat matched last season's win total by beating the injury-depleted Golden State Warriors 96-88 on Tuesday night. Udonis Haslem scored 16 points and Shawn Marion finished with a Heat season-high 16 rebounds as Miami reached the 15-win mark in 27...

Wade scores 43 points as Heat beat Nets (AP)

Dwyane Wade matched his season high with 43 points to lead the Miami Heat to 106-103 victory over the New Jersey Nets on Saturday night. Wade, the NBA's leading scorer, scored 12 of the Heats final 14 points. Wade put Miami ahead to stay with a reverse layup with 1:58 remaining for a 98-97 lead. Udonis Haslem sealed the win with a jumper from the corner with 14.7 seconds left that put the Heat up by...

New coach Spoelstra climbed Heat ladder (AP)

Erik Spoelstra's tenure with the Miami Heat nearly ended after just a few months when Pat Riley arrived in 1995. Spoelstra was settling in as Miami's new video coordinator in 1995 when the Heat hired Riley as coach and president. Riley had final say over everything, including staff, and wanted someone he already knew to manage that part of the team's operation.

Heat's Haslem out for year with left ankle injury
Heat forward Udonis Haslem had season-ending surgery to remove a bone spur from his left ankle Friday, becoming the fourth Miami player to be officially shut down for the season because of an injury.

Week 21 Fantasy Stockwatch
Our Jamey Eisenberg says it's time to cut bait on Elton Brand and Udonis Haslem is his latest Fantasy Stockwatch.

Week 21 Fantasy Stockwatch
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Heat's Haslem considering season-ending surgery
Heat forward Udonis Haslem is considering having surgery on his sprained left ankle after an MRI exam revealed a bone spur that is causing discomfort.

Marion misses 2nd straight Heat game
Heat forward Shawn Marion missed Miami's game Sunday against the Dallas Mavericks, the second straight contest he was sidelined for because of a back injury. Marion also sat out Miami's loss Friday to the Orlando Magic, and Heat coach Pat Riley said the problem was exacerbated Saturday night when Marion backed into an object in a garage. Another starting forward, Udonis Haslem, also was held out of the game with a sprained ankle - despite his pleas to get back into the lineup.

Family emergency forces Haslem to miss game
Heat forward Udonis Haslem was not with the team for Wednesday night's game against the Toronto Raptors because of a family emergency.

Heat without Haslem due to family matter (AP)
Heat forward Udonis Haslem was not with the team for Wednesday night's game against the Toronto Raptors because of a family emergency. Haslem, who is averaging 11.9 points and 9.1 rebounds, is expected to rejoin the team in time for Friday's home game with the Golden State Warriors. Haslem's absence left Miami with nine available players against the Raptors.

Heat end 11-game skid, rout Kings 107-86 (AP)

For one night, it all worked. Half-court alley-oop passes, 3-pointers in transition, even the occasional lucky bounce off the glass. The Miami Heat still have the worst record in the NBA. But they looked nothing like the league's worst team Tuesday night. Shawn Marion scored 24 points on 10-of-14 shooting, Udonis Haslem added 17 and the Heat used a huge third quarter to beat the Sacramento Kings...

Nets end road skid, beat woeful Heat (AP)

Richard Jefferson scored 25 points, Josh Boone added 15 and the New Jersey Nets snapped a seven-game road losing streak by beating the Miami Heat 94-85 on Friday night. Vince Carter had 14 points and 11 rebounds, and Jason Kidd finished with 11 points and 12 assists for the Nets, who have won two straight following a nine-game losing streak.

Under-the-weather Wade won't face Magic
Things keep getting worse for the reeling Miami Heat. All-Star guard Dwyane Wade is still suffering from flu-like symptoms and did not fly Wednesday with the Heat for their game against the Southeast Division-leading Orlando Magic. Starting forward Udonis Haslem (sprained left ankle) also didn't make the trip with Miami, which is already playing without injured centers Shaquille O'Neal and Alonzo Mourning.

Flu to sideline Wade against Magic (AP)
Things keep getting worse for the reeling Miami Heat. All-Star guard Dwyane Wade is still suffering from flu-like symptoms and did not fly Wednesday with the Heat for their game against the Southeast Division-leading Orlando Magic. Starting forward Udonis Haslem (sprained left ankle) also didn't make the trip with Miami, which is already playing without injured centers Shaquille O'Neal and Alonzo...

Blazers hand Heat 12th straight loss (AP)

Dwyane Wade scored 37 points, and that still wasn't enough for the hapless Miami Heat. Brandon Roy led a fourth-quarter comeback Friday night and the Portland Trail Blazers won 98-91 to extend the Heat's losing streak to 12 games, which matches the third-longest in franchise history. Roy finished with 24 points to help the Trail Blazers win for the ninth time after trailing at the start of the...

Wolves end 8-game skid, top Heat 101-91 (AP)

The Miami Heat sunk to a new low on Tuesday night -- they were handled by the Minnesota Timberwolves. Rashad McCants continued his sharp shooting streak with 27 points and the Timberwolves snapped an eight-game losing streak with a 101-91 victory over the reeling Heat. Dwyane Wade had 25 points, seven assists and five rebounds for Miami, which played its sixth straight game without Shaquille O'Neal...

Heat overcome poor shooting, edge Wolves (AP)

Dwyane Wade survived a horrendous shooting night to score 30 points, Udonis Haslem added 18 and the Miami Heat finally found a way to win at home, beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 91-87 Monday night. Shaquille O'Neal scored 15 points and added eight rebounds before fouling out for Miami (7-17), which won for only the third time in 11 home games -- and was pushed to the brink by a Minnesota team...

Hawks end 17-game road skid, beat Heat (AP)

Josh Smith blocked Dwyane Wade's potentially game-tying layup with 3.9 seconds left, Joe Johnson scored 22 points and the Atlanta Hawks rallied from a 10-point deficit entering the final quarter to beat the Miami Heat 82-79 Wednesday night. It was Atlanta's first win in its past 18 road games, dating back to last season.

Heat edge Knicks 75-72 for first win (AP)

Jason Williams made the go-ahead jumper with 19 seconds left, and the Miami Heat earned their first victory of the season by beating the New York Knicks 75-72 on Sunday night. With Dwyane Wade still out and Zach Randolph not here after his grandmother's death, both teams were missing their top players.

Richardson's 29 helps Bobcats win
Jason Richardson scored 29 points and the Charlotte Bobcats wasted a 16-point fourth-quarter lead before rallying to beat the Miami Heat 90-88 on Sunday night. Raymond Felton added 19 for Charlotte, which is two games over .500 - 2-0 - for the first time in its four-year history. The Bobcats won despite shooting 1-for-12 with six turnovers in the final 10-plus minutes. Udonis Haslem scored 18 points and had 10 rebounds for Miami.

Prince leads Pistons past Heat in opener (AP)

Tayshaun Prince scored a career-high 34 points and matched a career best with 12 rebounds, and the Detroit Pistons used a big second-half run to beat the Miami Heat 91-80 Thursday night in the season opener for both teams. Chauncey Billups added 19 points and 11 assists for the Pistons, who used a 12-0 run over a 6-minute stretch midway through the second half to take control.

Spurs send Heat to 0-7 preseason
When the Miami Heat return to the practice floor sometime Thursday, they'll have two simple tasks. Forget about October. Get ready for November. Manu Ginobili scored 22 points on 6-for-7 shooting, and the San Antonio Spurs sealed a dismal exhibition season for the Heat with a 104-87 victory Tuesday night. Miami finished the preseason winless (0-7) for the first time in the team's 20-year history. "You put it all in perspective," Heat forward Udonis Haslem said.

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Pistons easily defeat undermanned Heat (AP)

Tayshaun Prince scored 13 points and Chauncey Billups added 12 to help the Detroit Pistons beat the undermanned Miami Heat 103-86 in the exhibition opener Monday night. The Heat were missing Shaquille O'Neal, Dwyane Wade and Alonzo Mourning, who all stayed in Florida to deal with injuries. Udonis Haslem and Antoine Walker spent the night on the bench.