Sun-Sentinel Blog - 19-May-2014

Ira Winderman on Miami Heat at Indiana Pacers - Sun Sentinel 77° F, Partly cloudy Sunday, May 18 , 2014 11:01 PM EDT Home Subscriber Services Classified Ads Jobs Real Estate Rentals Cars Merchandise Obituaries Reader Rewards Crossword, Sudoku, Games Public Notices Place An Ad Contact Us News Weather Forecast Lottery Schools Nation & World Obituaries Crime & Safety Mug Shots Columnists Traffic Weird...
The New York Times - 19-May-2014

The Pacers were the deeper, more composed and cohesive team, spreading out the scoring with six players in double figures in upending the defending champion Heat in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals....
Sun-Sentinel Blog - 19-May-2014

Q: The Pacers aren't known for their scoring, so defense doesn't have to be the priority in this series. Why not at least give Michael Beasley the minutes Erik Spoelstra has been giving James Jones? The Heat still could salvage Beasley's season. -- David....
South Florida Sun-Sentinel - 18-May-2014

Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade nearly ran out of adjectives....
South Florida Sun-Sentinel - 18-May-2014

Despite Indiana's struggles, it's height advantage and defensive system still create matchup difficulties for Miami MIAMI No matter how dysfunctional and inexplicably inconsistent the Pacers have been over the last two months, the Heat know when it comes to push and shove — literally — they still most overcome arguably the best defense in the league to reach their fourth straight NBA Finals....
South Florida Sun-Sentinel - 18-May-2014

Three years of bubbling blood leads into Sunday's tip-off Ignore the filtered adjectives and sanitized answers from the Heat and Pacers on the eve of the Eastern Conference finals. The quiet hours before Sunday's Game 1 have tongues on best behavior....
The New York Times - 18-May-2014

An Eastern Conference finals matchup between Indiana and Miami was predicted all season, but it took a turnaround in performance from the Pacers to make it happen....
South Florida Sun-Sentinel - 18-May-2014

Sunday notes: The Nets tried to make the Eastern Conference semifinals something it never could be. Also: Replay needs its own review; Stan Van Riley; silence of the Spoelstra....
MiamiHeatwave.com - 18-May-2014

It’s the playoff series the Heat has waited nearly seven long months to begin. And there is no need to fake it or shy away from the obvious. The Heat and Pacers do not like each other. The teams are meeting for the second-straight year in the Eastern Conference Finals, and the two rivals have […]...
Sun-Sentinel Blog - 18-May-2014

Q: Do you believe the Heat's bench is enough to help the Heat get past the upgraded Pacers bench and bench of the Western elite teams? After looking at the numbers, I am a bit concerned. -- Joe....
NBA.com - 17-May-2014

THE OFFICIAL SITE OF THE MIAMI HEAT Go To: Navigation Content Footer ALT A Toggle Accessibility Menu ALT H Home ALT 1 Navigation ALT 2 Main Content ALT 3 Footer Global Teams Teams Team Sites Atlanta Miami Boston Milwaukee Brooklyn Minnesota Charlotte New Orleans Chicago New York Cleveland Oklahoma City Dallas Orlando Denver Philadelphia Detroit Phoenix Golden State Portland Houston Sacramento...
NBA.com - 17-May-2014

The Miami HEAT announced today that it will host a White Hot HEAT Road Rally at the AmericanAirlines Arena for Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals....
South Florida Sun-Sentinel - 17-May-2014

So we're back where everyone expected since the season started. Heat vs. Pacers. Eastern Conference Finals. The teams met four times this year - hardly a big sample size. The teams split the series, and the most obvious stat is every home team won. But Indiana is 3-4 at home in the playoffs, so who knows how that applies now? Here are five telling questions from those four meetings:...
South Florida Sun-Sentinel - 17-May-2014

Miami Heat win series over Brooklyn 4-1. South Florida Sun Sentinel 10:39 a.m. EDT , May 16, 2014 Ira Winderman Heat beat writer Heat in 6 games The Pacers might have struggled against others this postseason, but they know what their game is and where it has to be against the Heat, sort of like the Knicks in the days of that late-'90s rivalry. As the road team in the series, the Heat will never let...
South Florida Sun-Sentinel - 17-May-2014

Heat power forward played just three minutes against Nets While he sat on the bench for all but three minutes of this past playoff series against the Nets, salivating at his next chance to contribute for the Heat, Udonis Haslem was rigorously preparing for the Eastern Conference finals....
South Florida Sun-Sentinel - 17-May-2014

This time the Heat will play as the road team in the playoffs against Indiana. But venom more than venue is what has defined this simmering rivalry over the past three seasons....
NBA.com - 17-May-2014

Presented by Papa John’s, HEATVonHEAT.com to Provide Comprehensive Coverage of the Team in Third Round...
South Florida Sun-Sentinel - 16-May-2014

When/Where: 3:30 p.m., Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Indianapolis....
MiamiHeatwave.com - 16-May-2014

Game 1 - Sun May 18 Miami at Indiana 3:30PM ABC/R Game 2 - Tue May 20 Miami at Indiana 8:30PM ESPN/R Game 3 - Sat May 24 Indiana at Miami 8:30PM ESPN/R Game 4 – Mon May 26 Indiana at Miami 8:30PM ESPN/R Game 5 * Wed May 28 Miami at Indiana […]...
Sun-Sentinel Blog - 16-May-2014

Q: Is Udonis Haslem now back as a starter against the Pacers? And there is any chance for a Greg Oden sighting? -- Joel....