Tagged: Trade Deadline

Miami Heat Drop Below the Luxury Tax With Two Trades 4

Miami Heat Drop Below the Luxury Tax With Two Trades

The Miami Heat completed a pair of trades prior to the 3 p.m. NBA trade deadline, achieving their season-long goal of dropping below the NBA’s $84.74 million luxury tax threshold. As a result, Heat fans will almost surely not hear the words...

Miami Heat at the NBA Trade Deadline 0

Miami Heat at the NBA Trade Deadline

The Feb. 20 N.B.A. trade deadline is now officially less than a month away. The Miami Heat started their dealings early this season, shipping Joel Anthony to the Boston Celtics along with a million dollars and two draft picks (one second-rounder and...

Why Pursue Stoudemire? 0

Why Pursue Stoudemire?

There are numerous reasons why it would make a great deal of strategic sense for the Heat to make a strong play for Amare Stoudemire in advance of the February 18 trade deadline. Here’s another: It eliminates the potential for the Cavaliers...

2010 Free Agency: Teams on the Brink 0

2010 Free Agency: Teams on the Brink

The 2010 free agent class is poised to be among the best in N.B.A. history. Nearly one-third of all the teams are attempting to position themselves to maximize cap space in order to make a run at one or more of them. LeBron James,...