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Coup's Notebook Vol. 9: Memories Of Mario, Prevent Defense, Herro's Hang Dribble And Closing Out Duncan

The Miami HEAT are 23-13, No. 4 in the Eastern Conference and 1.5 games back of first place. They are 3-0 in the past week, with wins over Orlando, Washington and Houston and one postponed game with San Antonio. Here’s what we’ve been noting and noticing.

SUPER NINTENDO CHALMERS

The most under-appreciated player during Miami’s run of four-straight NBA Finals appearances was Chris Bosh. But since then Bosh has received plenty of flowers, some of them of the revisionist variety, and he has since entered the Hall of Fame. Mario Chalmers, on the other hand, was under-appreciated at the time and still is today, too often forgotten about as an integral piece of that run.