What Really Happened Between Dwyane Wade and Erik Spoelstra in 2011?

What Really Happened Between Dwyane Wade and Erik Spoelstra in 2011?

“I always say Pat Riley set the standard, but Coach Spo improved on it. You really see his DNA inside the organization now.” Dwyane Wade’s remark captures the deep respect he holds for Spoelstra The two didn’t just cross paths during their careers—they walked through fire together, celebrated championships, and carved out a legacy in Miami Heat history. Behind that praise lies an early test of their bond. Wade has never held back when it comes t…

David West thought Pacers had Heat beat in 2012 playoffs after ‘spat’ between Dwyane Wade and Erik Spoelstra

During the 2012 NBA Playoffs, the Miami Heat — led by forward LeBron James, guard Dwyane Wade and big man Chris Bosh at the time — went on to win the 2012 NBA title. But, before they beat the Oklahoma City Thunder in the championship series, they were tested by the Indiana Pacers in the second round of the 2012 NBA Playoffs. Former Pacers big man David West admitted that he thought the Pacers had the Heat beat after they took a 2-1 series lead. …