| 5/30/2013 6:14:00 PM |
Description: Heat forward LeBron James was one of three players fined for flopping during Tuesday night's Game 4 in Indiana. | Insight: Lance Stephenson and David West also had to pay $5,000 fines. On Tuesday, James scored 24 points in 43 minutes before fouling out. He'll look to rebound Thursday in Game 5. | | |
| 5/23/2013 9:23:00 AM |
Description: Heat forward LeBron James (30 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists) collected a triple-double in Wednesday night's overtime win against the Pacers. | Insight: And as usual, he hit the game-winning bucket on a driving layup on the last play of overtime. Miami has opened the playoffs by winning nine of its first ten games. Game 2 will be played Friday at American Airlines Arena in Miami. | | |
| 5/13/2013 9:54:00 PM |
Description: LeBron James led the Heat with 27 points Monday in a win over the Bulls. | Insight: He also registered seven rebounds and eight assists. Miami can close the series out Wednesday in Game 5. | | |
| 5/3/2013 8:28:00 PM |
Description: ESPN is reporting that Heat forward LeBron James has been named the NBA's Most Valuable Player for the 2012-13 regular season. | Insight: The official announcement will come on Sunday. James is the fourth player in league history to win four MVP awards. The others have all been enshrined in Springfield: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Wilt Chamberlain, Michael Jordan and Bill Russell. LeBron and the Heat will play the winner of Saturday's Bulls/Nets game in the second round of the playoffs. | | |
| 4/21/2013 9:44:00 PM |
Description: Heat small forward LeBron James finished two assists shy of a triple-double Sunday against Milwaukee. | Insight: The Bucks never really posed a challenge to the Heat and LeBron (27 points, 10 rebounds, eight assists) was able to watch the game's final minutes from the bench. The superstar forward should be well-rested for Tuesday's Game 2. | | |
| 4/17/2013 6:45:00 PM |
Description: Miami forward LeBron James will miss the regular season finale Wednesday night. | Insight: James also sat out Monday. The probable MVP averaged 26.8 points on 56.5 percent shooting, 7.3 assists, 8.0 rebounds, 1.7 steals, 0.9 blocks and 1.4 threes per game this season. | | |
| 4/15/2013 5:46:00 PM |
Description: Miami forward LeBron James won't be in action Monday against his former squad, the Cleveland Cavaliers. | Insight: Coach Erik Spoelstra has opted to rest most of his starters in an effort to keep them fresh for the postseason. Ray Allen and Norris Cole will be asked to run the offense in James' absence. | | |
| 4/14/2013 6:35:00 PM |
Description: Heat forward LeBron James (hamstring) is doubtful for Monday's game at Cleveland. | Insight: James played Sunday so he'll get the second game of the back-to-back off, just like last week. Look for him to play in the regular season finale Wednesday against Orlando. | | |
| 4/12/2013 6:20:00 PM |
Description: Heat forward LeBron James (hamstring) will play Friday night against Boston. | Insight: James sat out Wednesday after playing Tuesday's game. Including Friday's game, the Heat have four games left this season, and LeBron will likely be available for three of them. | | |
| 4/10/2013 5:42:00 PM |
Description: Heat forward LeBron James (hamstring) will miss Wednesday's game against Washington. | Insight: The Heat played Tuesday, so we expected James to sit out Wednesday. Miami also has a back-to-back Sunday and Monday. | | |
| 4/9/2013 3:39:00 PM |
Description: Heat forward LeBron James (hamstring) said that he won't play in all six of Miami's remaining games this season, according to Chris Tomasson of FOX Sports. | Insight: The Heat have a back-to-back Tuesday and Wednesday, so look for James to sit out Wednesday's game at Washington. Miami also has a back-to-back Sunday and Monday. | | |
| 4/7/2013 3:11:00 PM |
Description: Heat forward LeBron James (hamstring) said he was "a little sore" Sunday morning after playing Saturday. SOURCE: Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Insight: James missed three games and played just 30 minutes Saturday in his return to action, but he still had 27 points, five assists and four rebounds. | | |
| 4/6/2013 10:18:00 PM |
Description: Heat forward LeBron James (hamstring) played just 30 minutes Saturday against Philadelphia but still had 27 points on 12-of-17 shooting. He added five assists and four rebounds. | Insight: While we'd prefer James to get his full 38 mpg over the final few contests, we'll settle for 30 mpg rather than having him sit out. | | |
| 4/6/2013 6:43:00 PM |
Description: Heat forward LeBron James "warmed up with the intent to play Saturday after missing three straight games with a strained left hamstring, but he will be on a minutes limit if he plays. SOURCE: Ira Winderman, Sun-Sentinel | Insight: Fantasy owners who have come to rely heavily on James' 26.9 ppg, 8.1 rpg, 7.3 apg, 1.7 spg, 1.4 spg box-filling statistics, will have the impossible task of filling the void over the final games of the regular season as the Heat's only goal at this point is preparation for the playoffs. | | |
| 4/6/2013 12:11:00 PM |
Description: Heat forward LeBron James is questionable for Saturday's game against Philadelphia, according to the Miami Heat website.
| Insight: He'll join Ray Allen, Mario Chalmers and Dwyane Wade with the questionable tag. Fantasy owners who have come to rely heavily on James' 26.9 ppg, 8.1 rpg, 7.3 apg, 1.7 spg, 1.4 spg box-filling statistics, will have the impossible task of filling the void over the final games of the regular season as the Heat's only goal at this point is preparation for the playoffs. | | |
| 4/5/2013 2:18:00 PM |
Description: Heat forward LeBron James is officially out for Friday's game against Charlotte, according to the Miami Heat website.
| Insight: He'll join Ray Allen, Mario Chalmers and Dwyane Wade on the sidelines. Fantasy owners who have come to rely heavily on James' 26.9 ppg, 8.1 rpg, 7.3 apg, 1.7 spg, 1.4 spg box-filling statistics, will have the impossible task of filling the gigantic void. | | |
| Hot | 4/5/2013 12:07:00 PM |
Description: Heat forward LeBron James is doubtful for Friday's game against Charlotte after hurting his hamstring a week ago.
| Insight: He is probably going to be in and out of the lineup for the remainder of the season as the team tries to get everyone healthy for another playoff run, but that doesn't help fantasy owners who have come to rely heavily on his 26.9 ppg, 8.1 rpg, 7.3 apg, 1.7 spg, 1.4 spg box-filling statistics. | | |
| Hot | 4/2/2013 4:22:00 PM |
Description: Heat forward LeBron James won't play Tuesday against the Knicks.
| Insight: He is probably going to be in and out of the lineup for the remainder of the season as the team tries to get everyone healthy for another playoff run. | | |
| Hot | 4/2/2013 11:00:00 AM |
Description: Heat forward LeBron James, who missed Sunday's game against the Spurs, is questionable for Tuesday's game against New York. He's dealing with a strained right hamstring.
| Insight: He is probably going to be in and out of the lineup for the remainder of the season as the team tries to get everyone healthy for another playoff run. The same questionable status is likely for Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh so fantasy owners will have to check back just before game-time each night. | | |
| Hot | 4/1/2013 11:22:00 AM |
Description: Heat forward LeBron James, who missed Sunday's game against the Spurs, is likely to be in and out of the lineup for the remainder of the season as the team tries to get everyone healthy for another playoff run. | Insight: The Heat were considering giving James Friday night off, but he ended up playing and did a ton of damage in 32 minutes of play. His absence is extremely disappointing with fantasy owners in the stretch run. The same questionable status is likely for Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh so fantasy owners will have to check back just before game-time each night. | | |
