February 16th, 2012 
Russ Loede 
Posted in SLAM DUNK CONTEST Chase Budinger – Houston Rockets Iman Shumpert – New York Knicks Note: Jeremy Lin has been invited to “assist” Shumpert. Derrick Williams – Minnesota Timberwolves Paul George – Indiana Pacers THREE-POINT SHOOTOUT Kevin Love – Minnesota Timberwolves Anthony Morrow – New Jersey Nets Joe Johnson – Atlanta Hawks James Jones – Miami [...]
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2012 NBA All-Star Weekend Slam Dunk Contest, Three-Point Shootout Participants Announced
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Game 1: Sizzling Heat Led By Wade Catch Fire; Burn Celtics 99-90
LeBron Played An Intense, Game-High 40 Minutes “Every game is going to go like this, we look forward to the challenge.” – Dwayne Wade After his best performance as a member of the Miami Heat, I wonder if James Jones has replaced Chris Bosh as the third wheel of the “Big 3″. With the showing [...]
Jones Overtakes Pair Of Celtics, Wins 3-Point Contest
For one night, the Miami Heat can say that they defeated the Boston Celtics at something – even if it didn’t involve a game clock and 48 minutes on the hardwood. James Jones, the Heat’s resident 3-point specialist, made five straight shots from beyond the arc in the final round and manazged to hold off [...]
Late 3s Propel Knicks Over Heat 93-88
One thing that I have discovered while observing the Miami Heat is that when one or more of the Big Three are injured (in this case Chris Bosh), the team tends to lose. Having said that, this seems to indicate that their bench – save for perhaps Mike Miller – isn’t pulling their weight. Nevertheless, [...]
James, Miller Combine For 70 As Heat Burns Raptors 120-103
Friday night brought together two teams on the opposite ends of the Eastern Conference – the Miami Heat and Toronto Raptors. The Heat on one hand are clicking as a team as expected and also without Dwyane Wade, sitting this game out due to a migraine and Chris Bosh, who is dealing with a sprained left [...]
Heat Lose Jones For Three Months
The Miami Heat will be without their top three-point shooter for some time as according to the Associated Press, recently signed forward James Jones will be sidelined for about three months because of a ruptured tendon in his right wrist, adding to what is already a substantial MASH unit down in Miami. The injury occurred [...]
Was Heat’s Opening Act Against Celtics A Mirage?
Game One Illusion? There’s a phrase in sports that’s gotten very popular in the NBA lately, that a series doesn’t start until someone wins a road game. So, good news for Celtics fans: the Miami Heat-Boston Celtics playoff series hasn’t even begun. More good news for concerned fans who saw their team get man-handled is, [...]