DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
2005-06 Miami Heat
52–30 · #5 in the league · NBA Champion
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Miami Heat went 52–30 in the regular season, good for the #5 record in the league, and finished as nba champion.
League rank
#5
Net rating
+4.2
Home floor
AmericanAirlines Arena
Roster
17 players
Record
52–30
63.4% win rate
League rank
#5
Playoff team
Net rating
+4.2
SRS +3.6
Finish
CHAMPS
Finished the season holding the trophy.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Udonis Haslem | F-C | 40 | 81 | 80 | 9.3 | 7.8 | 1.2 |
| Dwyane Wade | G | 3 | 75 | 75 | 27.2 | 5.7 | 6.7 |
| James Posey | F-G | 42 | 67 | 63 | 7.2 | 4.8 | 1.3 |
| Shaquille O'Neal | C | 32 | 59 | 58 | 20.0 | 9.2 | 1.9 |
| Jason Williams | G | 55 | 59 | 56 | 12.3 | 2.4 | 4.9 |
| Gary Payton | G | 20 | 81 | 25 | 7.7 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
| Alonzo Mourning | C-F | 33 | 65 | 20 | 7.8 | 5.5 | 0.2 |
| Antoine Walker | F | 8 | 82 | 19 | 12.2 | 5.1 | 2.0 |
| Michael Doleac | C | 51 | 31 | 3 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 0.3 |
| Derek Anderson | G | 5 | 23 | 3 | 5.8 | 2.6 | 2.1 |
| Jason Kapono | F | 24 | 51 | 2 | 4.1 | 1.4 | 0.7 |
| Wayne Simien | F | 25 | 43 | 2 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 0.2 |
| Dorell Wright | F-G | 1 | 20 | 2 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 0.4 |
| Shandon Anderson | F-G | 49 | 48 | 1 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 0.6 |
| Gerald Fitch | G | 4 | 18 | 1 | 4.7 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| Earl Barron | C | 30 | 8 | 0 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.0 |
| Matt Walsh | G-F | 44 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Team stats
Season profile
108.7
ORtg
104.5
DRtg
91.6
Pace
+3.6
SRS
+3.9
MOV
55.6%
TS%
51.7%
eFG%
29.2
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Pat Riley
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Stan Van Gundy
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Standings
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NBA Champion
Finished the season holding the trophy.
View playoffsHome floor
AmericanAirlines Arena
19,955 average attendance
Then and now
Miami Heat
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17 players