| 4/25/2013 9:47:00 PM |
Description: Heat guard Ray Allen led all scorers with 23 points Thursday in a Game 3 win over Milwaukee. | Insight: Allen torched his former team by hitting 5-of-8 from downtown. Miami will go for the sweep Sunday afternoon at the Bradley Center. | | |
| 4/10/2013 10:07:00 PM |
Description: Miami shooting guard Ray Allen scored a team-high 23 points Wednesday in a win versus the Wizards. | Insight: Allen shot just 1-of-7 from deep but was 7-of-11 from inside the three-point line. He should continue to play heavy minutes (33 on Wednesday) as long as the Big Three is on hiatus. | | |
| 4/6/2013 6:40:00 PM |
Description: Heat guard Ray Allen "warmed up with the intent to play" Saturday after missing Friday's game with an ankle injury, according to Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. | Insight: None of the nagging injuries Heat players are currently dealing with are considered serious, but the team has nothing to play for. | | |
| 4/5/2013 12:02:00 PM |
Description: Heat shooting guard Ray Allen listed as doubtful for Friday's game against Charlotte with a sore ankle. | Insight: Allen (10.8 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 1.8 threes) is not expected to play and could sit the rest of the regular season in preparation for another title run. | | |
| 3/22/2013 10:17:00 PM |
Description: Heat shooting guard Ray Allen exited Friday night's game against the Pistons after injuring his mouth. | Insight: He needed three stitches in his lower lip to stop the bleeding. We're guessing Allen will be ready to go Sunday when the Heat host Charlotte. | | |
| 2/26/2013 10:44:00 PM |
Description: Miami guard Ray Allen has scored in double figures in seven straight games, including Tuesday when he had 21 points with five threes in 41 minutes against the Kings (2OT). | Insight: Allen didn't have a game better than seven points from Jan. 30 to Feb. 10. He has made 2.7 threes per game over his last seven contests. | | |
| 2/10/2013 12:08:00 PM |
Description: Miami guard Ray Allen is questionable for Sunday's game against the LA Lakers with flu-like symptoms. | Insight: Allen (10.7 ppg) has gone five games without reaching double-digits. That kind of production says cut me or trade me to an unsuspecting fantasy owner. | | |
| Cold | 2/8/2013 7:32:00 PM |
Description: Miami guard Ray Allen won't be on the court Friday against the Clippers. He's out with the flu. | Insight: Allen (10.7 ppg) is averaging just 3.8 ppg in his last five contests. That kind of production screams waiver wire. Cut the old-timer loose or trade him to a fantasy owner who hasn't been paying attention this season. | | |
| 1/27/2013 4:39:00 PM |
Description: Heat shooting guard Ray Allen tossed in 21 points on 7-of-17 shooting Sunday in his much-anticipated return to Boston. | Insight: It was Allen's fourth 20-point game of the season. The 38 minutes of playing time Allen received on Sunday were a season-high. | | |
| 1/23/2013 10:40:00 PM |
Description: Miami guard Ray Allen made 7-of-10 from the field (4-7 3PT) for 18 points with two rebounds in 29 minutes Wednesday against the Raptors. | Insight: It was just the third time since Nov. 29 that Allen has scored at least 18 points in a game. His 11.4 ppg are a career low. | | |
| 1/8/2013 9:57:00 PM |
Description: Miami guard Ray Allen scored zero points on 0-of-5 shooting Tuesday against Indiana. Allen had been heating up over his last four games, making 10 threes and averaging 14.3 ppg and 4.8 reb in that span. | Insight: The Heat didn't get much help out of its role players on Tuesday -- Allen, Shane Battier, Mike Miller, Udonis Haslem and Mario Chalmers made just 2-of-19 from the field in the game while LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh went 24-of-46. | | |
| 12/28/2012 10:33:00 PM |
Description: Miami guard Ray Allen returned from a sore right shoulder Friday but didn't shoot well, making only 3-of-13 from the field for nine points. | Insight: Allen saw 29 minutes in the loss to Detroit Friday. He has only made 4-18 from the field in his last two games. The veteran just isn't seeing enough playing time or shots to be a top level fantasy option; the 13 attempts Friday were his most of December and second-highest total this season and they came mainly due to Dwyane Wade's one-game suspension. | | |
| 12/28/2012 2:28:00 PM |
Description: Miami guard Ray Allen is listed as questionable for Friday's game against Detroit because of a stinger on his right shoulder, but Miami Heat beat writer Ethan J. Skolnick expects him to play. | Insight: With Dwyane Wade suspended for one game due a kicking incident, Allen along with starter Mike Miller should see plenty of playing time. | | |
| Cold | 12/26/2012 6:46:00 PM |
Description: Miami guard Ray Allen is out for Wednesday's game in Charlotte because of a stinger on his right shoulder. | Insight: Allen hasn't played more than 25 minutes in any of his last five games and he's only scored double-digits once in that span. Even when he's 100 percent, Allen simply isn't seeing enough court time for you to rely on him in fantasy. | | |
| 11/29/2012 10:50:00 PM |
Description: Heat shooting guard Ray Allen (back) scored 20 points in 27 minutes off the bench Thursday versus San Antonio. | Insight: Allen was questionable with back soreness but he was able to handle his usual workload. | | |
| 11/29/2012 7:37:00 PM |
Description: Heat shooting guard Ray Allen is active for Thursday's showdown against the San Antonio Spurs. Allen was questionable with a back injury. | Insight: Allen has accepted a lesser role this season, his first in Miami, but he's been effective nevertheless due to excellent shooting percentages. He's made 52.9 percent of his 3-point attempts and 51 percent overall from the field while collecting his usual three-plus rebounds, two-plus assists and one-plus steals per game. | | |
| 11/3/2012 10:42:00 PM |
Description: Heat shooting guard Ray Allen bounced back from a quiet game on Friday by posting a season-high 23 points Saturday versus the Nuggets. | Insight: Allen drained six of his ten three-point tries while knocking in his lone free throw attempt. You can't expect this kind of production from the aging Allen on a nightly basis but he is still worth holding onto in fantasy. | | |
| 10/30/2012 10:49:00 PM |
Description: Heat guard Ray Allen scored 19 points on 5-of-7 shooting in his first game with the team, a 120-107 season opening victory over his former team the Boston Celtics. | Insight: Allen played 31 minutes, which is around what fantasy owners should expect from him all season. The shooting guard should post his usual excellent free-throw percentage with 2-3 threes per game. | | |
| 10/24/2012 10:22:00 AM |
Description: Miami guard Ray Allen was 6-for-9 with four rebounds and three assists in a 98-92 win against Charlotte. | Insight: It was Allen's best shooting performance of the exhibition season. He has late-round value for his three-point shooting prowess, but health will likely be a year-long issue. | | |
| 10/19/2012 12:08:00 PM |
Description: Miami guard Ray Allen scored just seven points off the bench Thursday in 21 minutes, but took 11 shots. | Insight: Allen's ankle appears to be healthy and if his shot attempts continue at this rate he will score plenty of points for fantasy owners. | | |