Heat president Pat Riley was sure LeBron James would return to the Miami Heat. In fact he was so sure he was selling other players on the possibility to come and play with James. Unfortunately for him James decided to return home to the Cleveland Cavaliers but Riley still feels the Heat are contenders in the East.
NBA: Pat Riley Says He Didn’t Think LeBron James Would Leave & Admits Trying to Get Carmelo Anthony After
NBA: Heat President Pat Riley Meeting With Luol Deng in Chicago
LeBron James wants the Miami Heat to add key pieces to the team in order for him to return. They’ve already missed out on Kyle Lowry and Marcin Gortat and the clock is running down. Now they’re going after Luol Deng.
NBA: Udonis Haslem Opts-Out of Miami Heat Contract
The apparent plan for the Miami Heat is for everyone to opt-out of their contracts to sign longer term deals with more guaranteed money overall but less in the immediate future in order to upgrade the roster. LeBron James has opted out and Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh are expected to do the same. While its unclear if they’ll return, Udonis Haslem’s move is reportedly to help execute the plan.
NBA: Pat Riley Files For ‘3-Peat’ Trademark on Rings
Looks like someone is feeling confident. Miami Heat President Pat Riley recently filed for ‘3-Peat’ trademark. Hit the jump for details…
NBA: So This Is How Pat Riley Convinced Lebron James & Chris Bosh To Come To Miami
Pat Riley is one smooth old dude. It wasn’t easy to bring the big 3 together in Miami and most people would not of been able to put it together. Turns out Riley had a very interesting sales pitch in his meeting with Bron & Bosh back in the summer of 2010, and obviously it sealed the deal.
NBA: That’s Cold! Check Out What D-Wade’s Ex Did To Pat Riley During Heat/Pacer’s Game 5
Mr. Pat Riley, you have been served! Dwyane Wade’s ex-wife Siohvaughn Funches is cold! She obviously gives zero f*cks about the Heat and their playoff hopes. Divorces are so ugly. Check out what she did to Heat boss Pat Riley during game 5 …
