Rodney McGruder finally earns Miami Heat contract after years of work: There have been enough heartbreaks for Rodney McGruder to justify giving up his hope of making it to the NBA, but here he is three years after going undrafted, and his struggle has been validated. He’s been one of the final training camp cuts twice, played a season in Hungary and logged plenty of games in the D-League. He played summer league for the Heat last year, but nothing came of it. -- The Palm Beach Post
Winderman: Revised roster puts Heat at fork in the road: This was not the meet-and-greet the Miami Heat ever had anticipated, with Wayne Ellington and James Johnson signing their contracts Monday at AmericanAirlines Arena in front of Alonzo Mourning.