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HEAT Announce Summer League Information

Jul 2 2008 10:09AM

MIAMI, 07/01 – The Miami HEAT announced today that HEAT draft selections Michael Beasley and Mario Chalmers will join current players Daequan Cook, Stephane Lasme and Kasib Powell in representing the HEAT at the upcoming Orlando Pro Summer League at the RDV Sportsplex. Miami HEAT assistant Keith Askins will serve as the Head Coach during summer league play. 

The HEAT is conducting practice sessions on Wednesday, July 2 though Sunday, July 6 in Miami, prior to heading to Orlando. Media availability information will be forthcoming.  

The HEAT begins summer league play on Monday, July 7 vs. the Chicago Bulls. The HEAT’s five-game schedule continues with match-ups against the New Jersey Nets, Indiana Pacers, Seattle SuperSonics and Orlando Magic. Summer league play will conclude on Friday, July 11.





Miami HEAT Summer League Roster
NO.
Name 
Pos.
Hgt.
Wgt. 
Birthdate
College
Yrs. Pro
44
Michael Beasley
F
6-9 ½ 
235
01/09/89
Kansas State
R
34
Pat Calathes
F
6-10 ½ 
206
12/12/85
St. Joseph’s
R
55
Marcus Campbell
C
7-0 
280
03/11/82
Mississippi State
R
1 
Mario Chalmers
G
6-1
190
05/19/86
Kansas
R
20
Daequan Cook
G
6-5
205
04/28/87
Ohio State
1
35
Dion Dowell
F
6-6 ½
207
06/11/85
Houston
R
42
Josh Duncan
F
6-9 ½
240
05/12/86  
Xavier
R
43
Alejandro Flores 
F
6-8
240
12/04/81 
Dominican Republic
R
22
Antonio Graves
G
6-4
195
04/17/85
Pittsburgh
R
41
Marco Killingsworth
F
6-7
235
02/21/82
Indiana 
R
40
Stephane Lasme
F
6-8
215 
12/17/82
Massachusetts
1
23
Anthony Morrow 
G
6-6 ½  
207
09/27/85
Georgia Tech
R
50 
David Padgett 
C
6-11
230
02/13/85
Louisville
R
30
Kasib Powell 
F
6-7 
215
03/18/81
Texas Tech
1
2
Jonny Reibel 
G
6-1
180
02/22/86
Rollins College
R
4
Jason Richards
G
6-2 ½
210
05/20/86
Davidson
R
52
Anthony Washington
C
6-10
250
01/27/83
Portland State
R
      • Sun 2/19
        3:30 PM
        BUY
        Tue 2/21
        7:30 PM
        BUY
        Thu 2/23
        7:00 PM
        BUY
      • Tue 3/6
        7:30 PM
        BUY
        Wed 3/7
        7:30 PM
        BUY
        Sat 3/10
        7:30 PM
        BUY
        Sun 3/18
        7:00 PM
        BUY
        Tue 3/20
        7:30 PM
        BUY
        Thu 3/29
        8:00 PM
        BUY
      • Tue 4/3
        7:30 PM
        BUY
        Wed 4/4
        8:00 PM
        BUY
        Fri 4/6
        7:30 PM
        BUY
        Sun 4/8
        6:00 PM
        BUY
        Tue 4/10
        7:00 PM
        BUY
        Fri 4/13
        7:30 PM
        BUY
        Wed 4/18
        7:30 PM
        BUY
        Thu 4/19
        8:00 PM
        BUY
        Sat 4/21
        7:30 PM
        BUY
        Sun 4/22
        6:00 PM
        BUY


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