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Hassan Whiteside Misses Practice With Strained Calf

Hassan Whiteside missed the first day of Miami Heat training camp with a strained right calf. The center injured himself while working out Friday.

Hassan Whiteside (right calf strain) did not participate in this morning's Training Camp session.

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“He’s feeling better, we just didn’t think he was ready for this,” said head coach Erik Spoelstra. “We will take it day-by-day.”

Dwyane Wade, who is hoping to go through training camp injury free, knows it’s important to take care of the body before it gets worse.