A year ago, the first day of practice may have seemed incredibly significant to Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra. This time around, probably not so much. Spoelstra's second season leading the Heat began Tuesday, with virtually most of last year's team that earned ...

Miami Heat basketball operations employees have accepted up to a 20 percent pay cut in order to avoid layoffs. The cuts affect everyone in the department, including team president Pat Riley, head coach Erik Spoelstra, assistant coaches, scouts and others. The South Florida Sun-Sentinel first reported the ...

When Dwyane Wade checked his cell phone shortly after midnight Sunday, he got perhaps the most predictable text message of his life. After all, it hardly classifies as stunning news that the Miami Heat want to keep him. Wade said Heat president Pat Riley texted those sentiments ...