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Miami Signs Ahearn And Lasme To Second 10-Day Deals

The Miami Heat announced today that they have signed guard Blake Ahearn and forward Stephane Lasme to second 10-day contracts. Per team policy, terms of the deals were not disclosed. Ahearn, a 6’2”, 190-pound guard, has appeared in six games for the Heat averaging 5.7 points, 2.0 rebounds, and 1.3 assists in 15.0 minutes of action. He scored a career-high 15 points at Detroit on 3/27, and his 94.7 percent (18-of-19) from the free throw line currently leads the team. Lasme, a 6’8”, 215-pound forward, has appeared in six games for the Heat averaging 5.3 points, 3.7 rebounds, 2.00 blocks, and 1.00 steals in 21.5 minutes of action. He blocked a career-high three shots on two occasions and has recorded 12 blocks in his six games with the Heat.

Via Press Release


Davis Wants To Re-Sign With Heat

Ricky Davis wants to re-sign with the Miami Heat despite their horrible season, according to the South Florida Sun-Sentinel.

He will become an unrestricted free agent this summer.

"They will get the first look," Davis said after a loss to the Celtics Sunday night. "I know it will not be like this next year."

Via The South Florida Sun-Sentinel


Celtics Limit Heat To Record-Low 17 FGs

Things just keep getting worse for the Miami Heat.

According to the Associated Press, the Heat were held to 17 field goals, which is a new low since the shot clock was introduced, before losing 88-62 to the Celtics.

"They got D-Leaguers out there, so I think we just handled our business," Celtic forward Paul Pierce said. "We're supposed to do that. We knew this was a game we were supposed to win, and we just focused from the jump and went out and did it."

Via ESPN


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