Q: It is clear that Mario Chalmers' position in the NBA is backup point guard. As a backup, he is a great asset. Carlos Arroyo is also a solid backup. We have two solid backups, yet no true starter. At...
*** SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO *** (AP) MIAMI -- Dwyane Wade scored 41 points and the Miami Heat remained in first place in the Southeast Division by holding off the Washington Wizards 90-76 on Tuesday night. It's the second time Wade has topped 40 this season, both against Washington: He scored 40 last Wednesday in the nation's capital. Michael Beasley scored 15 points and Mario Chalmers added 13, including...
New York » How much of a graveyard has Madison Square Garden been for the Jazz in recent seasons? Consider that they started Andrei Kirilenko, Sasha Pavlovic, Jarron Collins, Carlos Arroyo and Michael Ruffin the last time they won at the world's most famous arena.
MIAMI – Dwyane Wade scored 25 points to push his career total to 10,005, reserve Udonis Haslem had 19 points and 11 rebounds, and the Miami Heat stayed unbeaten by downing the Chicago Bulls 95-87 on Sunday night. Carlos Arroyo scored 12 points, Mario Chalmers added 11 and Michael Beasley overcame a 3-of-12 shooting night to finish with 10 points and 11 rebounds for Miami (3-0), which took the
Pace Eff eFG FT/FG OREB% TOr Chicago 92.0 94.6 42.0% 14.8 28.9 14.1 Miami 103.3 51.4% 29.2 22.9 19.6 (more on the 4 factors box score ) These two teams were expected to be evenly matched, and they proved to be. That is, until the fourth quarter, when the Heat had Dwyane Wade and the Bulls have nothing of the sort. They do have Derrick Rose, who should be somewhat similar to the sort, at the very least...
(Previously: Atlanta, Boston , Charlotte , Chicago , Cleveland , Dallas , Denver, Detroit , Golden State , Houston, Indiana, LA Clippers, LA Lakers , Memphis ). For the fourth year in a row, I got nowhere close to completing my goal of having one separate Competition Discussion post for each of the 30 teams in the league. I even started really early this time, knowing my tendencies, but alas, I got...
October 29, 2009Dwyane Wade may have scored 26 points and led all players in scoring, but this was no one-man show at American AirlinesArena on Wednesday night. The Miami Heat steamrolled past the New York Knicks by the score of 115-93, having five players with double-digit scoring numbers - three of which scored over 20 (M. Beasley, J. O'Neal and D. Wade).Miami looked energized on the court, playing...
A record 83 international players are on opening-night NBA rosters this season. Five have been Pistons: Carlos Arroyo The Puerto Rican point guard was a Pistons backup for partial seasons in 2004-06 and now is with the Heat. Carlos Delfino A first-round pick in 2003, the athletic Argentine swingman played three seasons here and now is a Buck.
The Clippers game tonight isn't just pre-season. It's a pre-season exhibition. So all of the caveats we usually attach to pre-season games are doubled for this one. It's just pre-season PLUS it's not NBA competition. But it is a good team. Maccabi is a perennial power in the EuroLeague, the top league in the world after the NBA. As often happens with European teams, the Maccabi roster turned over pretty...
Carlos Arroyo's journey to Miami detoured through five NBA cities, four countries and three continents, but he finally gets to wear a Heat uniform as a backup point guard.
MIAMI, 10/12 – The Miami HEAT have announced that they have signed free agent guard Carlos Arroyo . Per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Arroyo , 6’2”, 200 pounds, has appeared in 433 regular season NBA games (113 starts) and averaged 7.0 points, 3.3 assists and 1.7 rebounds in 18.2 minutes while shooting 43.2 percent from the field, 31.8 percent from three-point...
The Magic used a starting backcourt of Jason Williams and Mickael Pietrus, with Pietrus scoring a Magic game-high 19 points and Williams adding six assists along with four points and two steals as the Magic ran their record to 4-0 in the preseason with a 102-83 win over Memphis. Allen Iverson and Mike Conley sat for the Grizzlies, as did Brandon Bass for the Magic. Overall Game Statistics FG%: ORL...
MIAMI (2010 FIBA World Championship) – Carlos Arroyo has followed up his successful summer with Puerto Rico’s national team by signing with the Miami Heat. Arroyo, who played college basketball in Miami at Florida International and makes his home there, helped Puerto Rico capture the silver medal this summer at the FIBA Americas Championship ...
MIAMI – Dwyane Wade scored 25 points to push his career total to 10,005, reserve Udonis Haslem had 19 points and 11 rebounds, and the Miami Heat stayed unbeaten by downing the Chicago Bulls 95-87 on Sunday night. Carlos Arroyo scored 12 points, Mario Chalmers added 11 and Michael Beasley overcame a 3-of-12 shooting night to finish with 10 points and 11 rebounds for Miami (3-0), which took the lead...