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Udonis Haslem	#40 \| Forward \| Miami Heat

Height: 6-8 Weight: 232 Born: 1980-6-9, Miami, Florida

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June 18, 2008
The Heat have received several calls about the availability of Udonis Haslem, the Miami Herald reports. The assumption is that the club will draft power forward Michael Beasley later this month. The Heat may try to acquire a point guard in any trade.

March 19, 2008
Following yesterday's MRI that revealed a bone spur in his left ankle, Udonis Haslem and the Miami Heat have decided to proceed forward with arthroscopic surgery, according to the South Florida Sun Sentinel. He is expected to mis 3 to 4 weeks of play as a result. On the bright side, the NBA has granted Miami a waiver allowing the team to sign a player and go one spot above the league roster limit of 15 players. Coach Pat Riley announced the team will be signing a player to a 10-day contract on Thursday.

March 18, 2008
An MRI revealed that Udonis Haslem has a bone spur in his sprained left ankle, and he is considering undergoing surgery to fix the problem, according to the AP. "He still really is experiencing a lot of pain, Heat coach Pat Riley said. "Theres an outside chance that he may have to have surgery, arthroscopic surgery to remove a spur. Thats where the discomfort is coming from." With just a month remaining in the season, surgery likely would end his campaign.

March 12, 2008
Udonis Haslem is reportedly suffering from sprains in two areas of his left foot and the nagging injury could force him to miss his 14th game of the season tonight against the Knicks, this according to the Sun-Sentinel. Coming into the season, Haslem had never sat out more than two games since becoming a full-time starter in 2004.

March 5, 2008
Miami forward Udonis Haslem will be absent from Wednesday nights game against the Toronto Raptors because of a family emergency, according to the Associated Press. Haslem, who is averaging 11.9 points and 9.1 rebounds, is expected to rejoin the team in time for Fridays home game with the Golden State Warriors. Haslems absence left Miami with nine available players against the Raptors.

February 29, 2008
Udonis Haslem was out of the lineup Friday due to a sprained ankle injury that he aggravated Thursday. Alexander Johnson got the nod in Haslem's place. It's not clear when Haslem will return, but you should consider him day-to-day.

February 26, 2008
Udonis Haslem, who took a full contact practice session on Monday, will start Tuesday night against the Kings. Head coach Pat Riley told the Miami Herald that Haslem will ''probably'' start and occupy his usual power-forward spot. Shawn Marion will move to small forward and Dorell Wright will return to the bench.

February 25, 2008
Udonis Haslem, who returned Saturday night in a Heat loss to the 76ers, was rusty in his first game since injuring himself against the Boston Celtics on Jan. 29. Haslem scored eight points on 4-of-9 shooting and grabbed nine rebounds in 30 minutes off the bench. The Miami Herald reports,''He showed the effects of being off for five games,'' coach Pat Riley said. ``But he made two really big jumpers in the end for us. He's gonna need some time.'' Riley added that the team's plan is to continue to bring the forward along slowly counting his minutes off the bench.

February 24, 2008
Udonis Haslem returned to active duty after missing nine games with a sprained left ankle. Haslem scored eight points and pulled down nine rebounds in 30 minutes of action.

February 23, 2008
Udonis Haslem is expected to return to game action on Saturday, according to the South Florida Sun-Sentinel. Haslem has been out with a sprained left ankle. Haslem's return to power forward will move Shawn Marion to his more natural small forward role.

February 21, 2008
Udonis Haslem, who was expected to dress tonight in Houston, notes the Miami Herald, will be inactive after experiencing soreness in his left ankle. Coach Pat Riley expected Haslem to return to active duty tonight -- his first action since injuring the ankle Jan. 30 against Boston.

February 20, 2008
The Heat are planning to have Udonis Haslem return to their lineup for Thursday's run with the Rockets, according to the Miami Herald. He took part in a full practice Tuesday and said his high-ankle sprain is about 85 percent healed. Haslem has missed eight games due to the injury but will be a fine source of boards upon his return.

February 11, 2008
Udonis Haslem received some good news when his ankle was removed from a walking boot on Monday according to the Sun Sentinel. Though he is progressing, HC Pat Riley said that Haslem is still a ways away from returning to the lineup. The upshot of this is that Shawn Marion will remain the team's power forward with Dorrell Wright at small forward. Once Haslem is healthy, look for the Heat to slide Marion back to the small forward position.

February 8, 2008
Udonis Haslem will have his sprained ankle evaluated again over the weekend, according to the Miami Herald. It's unlikely that we'll see Haslem back on the hardwood before the All-Star break, but we should have a more definitive timeline for his return following his examination.

February 7, 2008
Miami forward Udonis Haslem missed his fifth straight game Thursday night with a sprained left ankle. Haslem remains questionable for the team's next contest, a Sunday event against the Los Angeles Lakers.

February 4, 2008
Udonis Haslem remains sidelined with a left ankle injury, according to the Miami Herald. He was at practice yesterday and continues to wear a protective boot. Heat coach Pat Riley said he is unsure whether Haslem will play before the All-Star break Feb. 15.

February 1, 2008
Udonis Haslem will remain sidelined on Friday due to his sprained left ankle, according to the Miami Herald. He missed Wednesday's contest due to the malady, and it's not clear when he'll get back in action.

January 30, 2008
Heat forward Udonis Haslem will miss Wednesdays game against Orlando due to a sprained left ankle, the AP reported.

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