Former LeBron James coach Erik Spoelstra says Luke Walton is "the perfect coach" for James and the Lakers.
Chris Bosh, who remains sidelined by an unspecified injury, joined his Miami Heat teammates on the bench for the first time since Feb. 9.
Heat president Pat Riley said Thursday that LeBron James never asked him to fire coach Erik Spoelstra.
Chris Bosh, who was diagnosed with blood clots in his lungs and hasn't taken a shot since All-Star Weekend, isn't going to let this season get him down.
Heat starting center Chris Bosh continues to recover from a calf injury and is doubtful for Thursday's Christmas showdown against LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers
An already injury-riddled Heat team absorbed two significant blows Monday, with Josh McRoberts likely lost for the season with a right knee injury and All-Star center Chris Bosh sidelined indefinitely with a strained calf.