1994–95 Miami Heat season

The 1994–95 Miami Heat season is the seventh season of the Miami Heat in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Before the season started, the Heat traded Rony Seikaly to the Golden State Warriors for Billy Owens. Then two games into the season, they sent Steve Smith, and Grant Long to the Atlanta Hawks for Kevin Willis. The Heat finished fourth in the Atlantic Division with a 32-50 record. This was also Glen Rice's final year with the Heat, as he was traded along with Matt Geiger, and Khalid Reeves to the Charlotte Hornets for Alonzo Mourning the following season.

On April 15, 1995, Rice scored 56 points against the Orlando Magic,^[1][2] establishing a new franchise record that would stand until LeBron James's 61 points in 2014.^[3] During the 1995 NBA All-Star Weekend in Phoenix, Rice won the Three Point Shootout, and Harold Miner won the Slam Dunk Contest for the second time.

Offseason

NBA Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	School/Club Team
1	12	Khalid Reeves	PG	United States	University of Arizona

Roster

Miami Heat roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From 3.0 !SF 2 USA ! Askins, Keith 7000200659999999999♠6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 197 lb (89 kg) Alabama 1.0 !PG 12 USA ! Coles, Bimbo 7000185420000000000♠6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Virginia Tech 2.0 !SG 21 USA ! Eackles, Ledell 7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 220 lb (100 kg) New Orleans 3.0 !SF 35 USA ! Gamble, Kevin 7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Iowa 6.0 !C 52 USA ! Geiger, Matt 7000236220000000000♠7 ft 9 in (2.36 m) 243 lb (110 kg) Georgia Tech 4.5 !PF 54 USA ! Lohaus, Brad 7000210820000000000♠6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Iowa 2.0 !SG 4 USA ! Miner, Harold 7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Southern California 2.0 !SG 32 USA ! Owens, Billy 7000203200000000000♠6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Syracuse 1.0 !PG 14 USA ! Pritchard, Kevin 7000190500000000000♠6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Kansas 1.0 !PG 3 USA ! Reeves, Khalid 7000190500000000000♠6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 199 lb (90 kg) Arizona 3.0 !SF 41 USA ! Rice, Glen 7000200659999999999♠6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Michigan 6.0 !C 22 USA ! Salley, John 7000210820000000000♠6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Georgia Tech 4.5 !PF 42 USA ! Willis, Kevin 7000213360000000000♠7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Michigan State	Head coach Alvin Gentry (Appalachian State) Assistant coach(es) Ed Badger Tony Fiorentino Legend (C) Team captain (DP) Unsigned draft pick (FA) Free agent (S) Suspended Injured Roster

Regular season

Season standings

Player stats

Transactions

Trades

November 2, 1994

• Traded Rony Seikaly to the Golden State Warriors for Sasha Danilovic and Billy Owens.

November 7, 1994

• Traded Grant Long, Steve Smith, and a 1996 second round draft pick to the Atlanta Hawks for Kevin Willis, and a 1996 first round draft pick.

References

1994-95 Miami Heat