Chris Andersen

Andersen a playoff force for Heat

1 hour, 3 minutes ago

"Spoelstra said the Heat did its "due diligence" when it came to looking at Andersen's past, which included being barred from the NBA for more than two years because of substance-abuse issues.

Heat survives opener against Pacers as LeBron makes key basket in overtime

1 day ago

With Bosh and Haslem in early foul trouble, the Heat got a needed boost with six first-half points on 3-of-3 shooting by backup center Chris Andersen.

Quick review of Pacers-Heat game

1 day ago

The positive was James was often able to penetrate and find the open man, mainly Andersen.

LeBron, Heat dig deep to top Pacers in Game 1

1 day ago

"Wade finished with 19 points for the Heat, who got 17 from Bosh and 16 from Chris Andersen - who was 7 for 7 from the field, and 2 for 2 from the line off the Miami bench.

Pacers see chance slip in Game 1 of East finals

1 day ago

George made a pair of free throws to open the OT, and Andersen tied it with a pair of his own.

NBA playoffs: Previewing the East finals, Heat vs. Pacers

2 days ago

New Heat sharpshooter Ray Allen has been the team's fourth-leading scorer in the playoffs despite coming off the bench and forward Chris Andersen has brought toughness to go with his tattoos.

Supporting cast is a benchmark for Heat

3 days ago

"Chris Andersen, who was on his couch in Denver this time last year, has provided much-needed muscle and energy to the Heat's second unit.

It's Heat vs. Pacers in East finals starting Wednesday

5 days ago

"Birdman, BirdmanJames chuckled about the Birdman phenomenon, with many attempting to emulate (or have their kids emulate) Chris Andersen's unique tattooed, Mohawk-ed appearance.

Heat's shooters never found their mark vs. Bulls

7 days ago

By making both of his shots Wednesday against the Bulls, Heat backup center Chris Andersen is now at .786 from the field this postseason (22 of 28) .

Heat blows lead, find way to finish off Bulls in series

8 days ago

Then Cole hit center Chris Andersen for an alley-oop dunk in transition, only the Heat's fifth and six fastbreak points to that stage, to trim the Heat's deficit to 77-74.

(1) Miami Heat (2-1) at (5) Chicago Bulls (1-2), 7 p.m. (ET)

10 days ago

Ejection no."There was an incident involving Chris Andersen and Nate Robinson, but it was Bulls center Joakim Noah who earned the "T.

NBA fines Thibodeau $35,000 for comment

11 days ago

"Thibodeau's other line crosser - "We're well aware of what's going on" - actually came in response to a question on how Joakim Noah handled Chris Andersen's hard foul on Nate Robinson.

David Haugh: Mohammed should have known better

12 days ago

Before Mohammed's incident with James, Joakim Noah set the tone for overreaction by rushing to defend Nate Robinson after Chris Andersen fell on Robinson by the Bulls bench.

Thrown off by shove, James responds in fourth quarter

12 days ago

James also had three key assists in the fourth quarter on a 3-pointer by Chris Bosh, an awkward layup by Andersen and a backdoor dunk by Dwyane Wade.

Bulls lose 104-94; Mohammed ejected

13 days ago

Earlier, Joakim Noah drew the game's first technical when he shoved Chris Andersen off of Nate Robinson after Andersen landed on top of Robinson following Andersen's foul.

Heat find way, take 2-1 series lead over Bulls

13 days ago

"The ledger at center was mitigated moments later, when Heat backup center Chris Andersen was called for his third foul with 9:09 left in the second period.

Bulls falter down the stretch, lose 104-94 to Heat

13 days ago

Taj Gibson and Andersen then got tangled up in the resulting skirmish while coaches Tom Thibodeau of the Bulls and Erik Spoelstra of the Heat came onto the court to try to restore order.

Sports, Illustrated: The Miami Heat and their tattoos

14 days ago

Andersen received many of his tattoos during the time he was suspended from the NBA for violating its substance abuse policy, and some of his artwork is a reminder of what he has overcome.

Linda Robertson: This time, Miami Heat pushes back and never looks back

15 days ago

A Chris Andersen block of Carlos Boozer led to James grabbing the loose ball and passing to Ray Allen for a three-pointer.

Bulls-Heat series even, and tensions rising

15 days ago

For Miami, Wade, James and Chalmers all got assessed technicals, and Chris Andersen was called for a flagrant foul.

Heat blitz testy Bulls 115-78 to even series 1-1

15 days ago

While James made all six of his first-quarter shots, Bosh missed all three of his shots in the opening period, with Noah again dominating that matchup early, with eight points in the opening...

Dan Le Batard: No royal proclamation necessary for Heat's LeBron James

18 days ago

Pat Riley has stumbled upon a big man who can finish at the rim in Andersen after auditioning a bunch of Eddy Currys and Ronny Turiafs and even a guy nicknamed Jorts after jean shorts.

Heat head to Boston looking to make it 23 in a row

67 days ago

"After a Raptors timeout, Chris Andersen converted a three-point play and Wade made two free throws, capping a 12-0 run that put the Heat up 89-77 with 7:42 left.

Heat runs streak to 22 with win over Raptors

67 days ago

A dunk by Amir Johnson over Andersen and Gay tying the score on a pair of free throws gave hope until the Heat turned it up.

Heat's resolve developed well before winning streak with Spoelstra

70 days ago

"For the BirdAn unexpected part of Chris Andersen's offensive approach with the Heat has been the launching of the occasional jump shot, something not typically featured in Birdman's game.

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