Press Box Chronicles with Jeff Pearlman
Ep.13 - Press Box Chronicles - 1988 Miami Heat
Season 2, Episode 13
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Sports, Talk Show, NR, 28-Oct-2025
Today, we're going to talk about my favorite NBA expansion team ever. A collection of good to not-so-great players, all buying in to launch the Miami Heat franchise in 1988. Except, they sucked. The 1988 Miami Heat couldn't shoot, couldn't pass, couldn't dribble, and they ended up being on the wrong side of NBA history.
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