Gary Payton News

Any team that wins an NBA championship had an incredible run, no doubt about it.

What seemed like a typical early-season game between the Indiana Pacers and the host Detroit Pistons on Nov.

Wells Fargo Arena can hold up to 17,000 fans, and even at that size, it's easy to spot Earl Barron.

He doesn't have any skin or life left, but he does have possession, and that's something.

Wednesday was an emotional evening for Tim Hardaway, and he hadn't even joined Miami in mourning Udonis Haslem starting opening night on the bench yet.

Kevin McHale has a new job, and -- thankfully -- it's nowhere close to the office of a general manager, vice-president of basketball operations or even on the bench as a coach.

This is why the Heat needed a veteran point guard in camp. No, not because of the strained rib muscle that will sideline Dwyane Wade for at least Sunday's exhibition against the visiting Spurs.

Kobe is the best of all-time? Just laughable. Kobe is, WOW, better than his "Airness"? Just shameful.

Five hot-button issues as the Heat prepares for the start of its training camp at AmericanAirlines Arena: 1. Is it fathomable that the best is yet to come from Dwyane Wade? The supposition this offseason has been that last season has to be as good as it gets from Wade , considering, at least statistically, he was about as good as it got in the ...

We're not in Miami Dwyane. Lamar is staying in Los Angeles, and it seems Boozer will be with the Jazz for the start of the season... We're not in Miami Dwyane.

Since 1992, seven pure point guards have been named first-team All-NBA: Mark Price, John Stockton, Tim Hardaway, Gary Payton, Jason Kidd, Steve Nash, and Chris Paul.

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