HEAT Check: November 2011

Franchise players, the lockout and the NFL were the hottest topics in November at the Miami Heat Index until the NBA and NBPA reached a tentative agreement to bring basketball back.

HEATcast: David Stern Destroys the HEAT's Competition

One of Kobe Bryant's biggest fans and the Miami Heat Index discussed the impact David Stern's veto of the Chris Paul trade will have on the LA Lakers and the Miami Heat's chances to be a dynasty.

Dwyane Wade: Chris Bosh Was Most Consistent HEAT Player in Playoffs

Dwyane Wade said Chris Bosh was the most consistent HEAT star in the 2011 playoffs while talking to reporters and analysts at the release of his new Fly Wade sneaker.

HEATcast: The Good, the Battier & the Curry of NBA Free Agency

Bloggers from the Miami Heat Index and HeatFreak.com discussed The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of the Miami HEAT's free agency moves.

HEAT Check: 2012 Schedule Analysis

The compressed, 66-game schedule released by the NBA Tuesday night should have little impact on the Miami HEAT's performance this season.

LeBron James Interview with Rachel Nichols: HEAT vs. Hate, Against All Odds

Can LeBron James resist the dark side to help the Miami HEAT win a title this season?

HEAT Check: Why I Hate Shane Battier

Why do I hate Shane Battier? Let me count the ways...

HEAT Check: NFL Week 13

LeBron James and Kevin Durant played a flag football game on Wednesday, but how will the Heat players' favorite NFL teams fare in Sunday's games?

HEATcast Flashback: Free Agents

Five months ago, bloggers from the Miami Heat Index and HeatFreak.com discussed which players should be targeted in free agency to give the HEAT “more than enough” to win an NBA title next season. The conversation's still pretty relevant.