Before LeBron James had even officially announced he was joining Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh in Miami to form the “Three Kings”, or what I’ve coined as the “South Beach Superteam”, fans all over the country and pundits galore were trying their best to diminish potential Miami Heat accomplishments.
Numerous articles on such fan sites as Bleacher Report, as well as mainstream sports websites like ESPN, Yahoo! Sports, Fox Sports, and many others, have attempted to detail how such a dynastic triumvirate will almost certainly fail.
Of course, I expected nothing less.
When I posited such a team could be formed, and that Pat Riley was likely to do it (two weeks before Stephen A. Smith ever mentioned it), I was ridiculed and abused mercilessly.
I couldn’t find a single person who honestly believed it was even a possibility, let alone a probability, and that’s among Heat fans as well. Even those who for an instance entertained the idea tried their best to convince me it was a team doomed to failure.
They’re welcome to believe such tripe, and that’s p ...
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Miami Heat!: South Beach Superteam Set for Super-Dynastic Run
August 2nd, 2010 by Hardcourt Mayhem Leave a reply »
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