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Miami Heat

Miami Heat

15-67, 5th Southeast

 Last Game
Apr 16, 2008 Atlanta, W 113-99 
MIA Jason Williams
6-9 FG, 17 Pts
5 Ast, 5 3pt
ATL Josh Smith
7-13 FG, 20 Pts
7 Reb, 2 Ast
 
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 News
 •  Momentum is building for Rose May 14 (Miami Herald)*
 •  NBA should change format for draft lottery May 13 (Miami Herald)*
 •  Change in Phoenix came at the right time May 12 (Miami Herald)*
 •  Mother's Day a sizzler May 12 (Miami Herald)*
 • Spoelstra rises up every rung of Heat ladder to take over - Apr 29 (AP)
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 Team Report

Heat Team Report

Heat Team Report May 15, 2008

Erik Spoelstra, a 37-year-old wonder kid of sorts, is the Heat's new head coach. Pat Riley, elected to the Hall of Fame in early April, resigned after 24 years as a head coach on April 28. Riley will remain with the team as president, thus getting the final word on all personnel decisions.

But Riley said he's done coaching. Forever.

"I am officially retired," he said.

Riley resigned days before the 2003 season. But he came back in December 2005 after his replacement, current Orlando coach Stan Van Gundy, suddenly resigned for family reasons.

After winning the 2006 NBA title, his fifth, Riley returned to the bench the following season, only to take a 22-game break to have hip and knee surgeries. ...More

 
 Team Injuries
 Player Date Injury
 Shawn Marion F Mar 19, 2008 Sore back
 Marcus Banks PG Mar 19, 2008 Right hamstring
 Udonis Haslem PF Mar 16, 2008 Ankle surgery
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In this Feb. 28, 2008, file photo, Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant (24)  finishes off a dunk against the Miami Heat during the fourth quarter of the basketball game in on Los Angeles. Bryant has won the NBA's MVP award for the first time, the Los Angeles Times reported on its Web site Friday night, May 2, 2008, citing anonymous sources familiar with the outcome of voting by media members.
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MIAMI - APRIL 28:  Pat Riley (L) speaks as he resigns as the Head coach of the Miami Heat while Eric Spoelstra (C) smiles as he accepts the position of Miami Heat Head Coach at the American Airlines Arena April 28, 2008 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2008 NBAE (Photo by Issac Baldizon/NBAE via Getty Images)
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MIAMI - APRIL 28:  Eric Spoelstra smiles as he accepts the position of Miami Heat Head Coach at the American Airlines Arena April 28, 2008 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2008 NBAE (Photo by Issac Baldizon/NBAE via Getty Images)
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 Southeast Standings
W L Pct GB Streak 
 y-Orlando 52 30 .634 -- Won 3 
 x-Washington 43 39 .524 9.0 Lost 1 
 x-Atlanta 37 45 .451 15.0 Lost 3 
 Charlotte 32 50 .390 20.0 Won 1 
 Miami 15 67 .183 37.0 Won 1 
 Complete Standings
 Team Stats
  PtsRebAst 
 Miami91.437.620.1 
 Opponents100.043.122.2 
 Individual Leaders
Ricky Davis - Miami HeatRicky Davis
#31, Guard-Forward
Leads team with 0.2 Blocks
 Stat Player AVG 
 ScoringRicky Davis13.8 
 ReboundsRicky Davis4.3 
 AssistsRicky Davis3.4 
 FG%Dwyane Wade46.9 
 FT%Ricky Davis78.7 
 3PT%Ricky Davis40.5 
 BlocksRicky Davis0.2 
 StealsRicky Davis1.1 
 Complete Team Statistics
 Scores & Schedule
 Last Five Games
 Tue, Apr 8ChicagoW 95-88  
 Fri, Apr 11MemphisL 91-96  
 Sun, Apr 13at ClevelandL 76-84  
 Mon, Apr 14at TorontoL 75-91  
 Wed, Apr 16AtlantaW 113-99  
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