Heat, Riley host Veterans Day clinic for military (AP)

Pat Riley spent part of his Veterans Day on the basketball court. Only problem was, the Miami Heat president wasn’t surrounded by Miami Heat players. So instead, Riley stood at midcourt, microphone in hand and reciting the Pledge of Allegiance while military members and their families packed into bleachers on either side of the gymnasium [...]

Enthusiasm Waning for the NBA (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

As a self-professed college basketball fanatic, I have long preached that the college game is much more appealing than the professional game. The athletes in the NCAA have a lot to prove, and their coaches have no qualms about benching them for any perceived lack of effort. Go to Source

Facing an unorthodox release, so to speak, Mike Miller puts his house up for sale (Yahoo! Sports)

In anticipation of a potential release by the Miami Heat, even with a guaranteed $24 million left on his contract, Mike Miller has put his Florida house up for sale. The strange part is that his release might be spurred … Continue reading → Go to Source

The NBA Lockout…So Much More Than Money: A Fan’s View (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

Here are some of the reactions we’re hearing from the recently concluded labor negotiations between the NBA and its players. Union President Derek Fisher: “Right now, we’ve been given the ultimatum, and our answer is that’s not acceptable to us.” Kevin… Go to Source

David Stern Issues Ultimatum to NBA Players: Fan Reaction (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

The NBA lockout might have just taken a turn for the worse with Commissioner David Stern’s decision to try and intimidate players into accepting a deal than can give them up to 51 percent in basketball-related income. The NBA Commissioner made the proposal after talks resumed… Go to Source

Anthony doesn’t want return to Denver canceled (PA SportsTicker)

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Top five shooting guards in Miami Heat history (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

Qualifier: players will be classified under one position even if they played at more than one. Dwyane Wade: Dwyane Wade has been the franchise player for the Miami Heat for the better part of a decade. Wade joined the Heat as one of the elite players of the 2003 draft class. Go to Source

Lockout’s pain felt beyond owners and players (The Canadian Press)

NEW YORK, N.Y. – NBA owners will lose US$1 million on average for every game cancelled because of the lockout, and players will lose an estimated $350 million a month. The pain, though, may be more acute for thousands of people with no seat at the bargaining table. Go to Source

Lockout’s real pain felt beyond owners and players (AP)

NBA owners will lose $1 million on average for every game canceled because of the lockout, and players will lose an estimated $350 million a month. The pain, though, may be more acute for thousands of people with no seat at the bargaining table. Bars, restaurants and hotels will go quiet. Parking spots will go [...]

LeBron James’ new Air Force-themed shoes (Yahoo! Sports)

LeBron James’ new shoes have a military theme, as you can see in the pictures above and below. And while we usually don’t like to use BDL as a forum for apparel companies to launch their wares, this particular shoe … Continue reading → Go to Source

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