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Mar 31, 2009 / 5:23 am
By Dime Magazine
Alonzo Mourning had his #33 retired during halftime of Heat/Magic, the first player in Miami franchise history to get the honor — if you don’t count when the Heat retired #23 for Michael Jordan or #13 for Dan Marino — and the right player to get the honor. After Glen Rice set the foundation and before D-Wade came around, ‘Zo has been the heart of the franchise and was its defining player for a long time … Dikembe Mutombo, Big John Thompson, Riles and Tim Hardaway (towel draped over his shoulder for some reason) were among those in attendance. Read More »
Tags: Al Harrington, Avery Bradley, Dajuan Summers, Dan Gadzuric, Deron Williams, dwight howard, Dwyane Wade, Glen Rice, Mario Chalmers, Mason Plumlee, michael jordan, nick calathes, Pat Riley, Patrick Ewing, Peyton Siva, Rashard Lewis, Tim Hardaway, Trenton Hassell
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By Austin Burton
The majority of my MLK Day was spent at the University of Washington’s Bank of America Arena, site of the annual King Holiday Hoopfest. Always a day to circle on the West Coast high school basketball calendar, yesterday’s main event saw Franklin H.S. (my alma mater) and Louisville-bound star PG Peyton Siva knock off cross-city rival Garfield H.S. and their star, sophomore Tony Wroten, arguably the best Class of 2011 player in the country. Read More »
Tags: Peyton Siva, Tony Wroten
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