15 Strong.
While the mantra was simple, it would go on to characterize the 2005-06 NBA Champion Miami HEAT.
It was 10 years ago to the day that Miami climbed the top of the mountain for the first time, largely due to the fantastic performance of Dwyane Wade. The shooting guard averaged 34.7 points, 7.8 rebounds, 3.8 assists, 2.67 steals and 1.00 blocks per contest in the 2006 NBA Finals.
With Pat Riley at the helm and Wade leading the charge, the HEAT had one of the more memorable comebacks in NBA Finals history. With the 10-year anniversary upon us, Coach Riley sat down to discuss the 2005-06 Miami HEAT with HEAT.