The Heat focused on its defense during Friday’s practice and will do so again this week. Though it has improved considerably since the beginning of the season, the Heat’s defense is still ranked among the bottom third of NBA teams (22nd). The Heat was allowing 99.7 points per game entering Saturday’s game against the Cavaliers.
“The consistency on the defensive side of the floor has to get better,” Spoelstra said.
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Tarik Black is a great get for Kansas. I can't wait to watch that team and see how they improve. He brings much needed size+experience.
Howard's frustration with D'Antoni is no secret. He was also frustrated when Kupchak said MDA was safe. That put potential firing on Dwight.
None of my fellow Yankee fans are watching that fictional 30-for-30 that's on right now. It didn't happen.
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RT @danielwinston3: Do the same salary matching apply to trading a player for draft pick? ---> yes, a little easier for non tax teams RT @mhulicius: ---> Dwight won't be "demanding" anything... Lakers will present and he'll either sign or walk. RT @mhulicius: do you think lakers will take it seriously if dwight demands jeanie buss to take over for jim buss ---> No. RT @nba_spen: ---> the thing to remember about Kenny is he came to the game very late and hasn't had a lot of structured basketball. RT @nba_spen: I really like Kadji. But I think he's limited due to age. He's 24, right? ---> Kenny turned 25 yesterday... RT @saintwalker191: why not. Jimmy Butler has made him expendable. ---> ask OKC how trading away depth works out... #TooSoonOKC?
