The Big Three is expected to eventually dominate.
For now, the Big Two is doing just fine, especially with a little help from their friends.
Fueled by detractors of their star-driven makeover, the Miami Heat have come out with a bit of an attitude this preseason.
But when it comes to game faces, the NBA has changed the rules.
Sneering, scowling and seething have no place in David Stern's new order, at least when it comes to interaction with the referees.
The Miami Heat will have to wait a bit longer for their first second-generation player.
Forward Anthony Mason Jr., who was added to the team's roster on the eve of training camp, has been released, a source familiar with the move told the Sun Sentinel.