Category Archives: Miami Heat

  1. NBA Finals Preview Part II- Talent Rankings

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    June 5, 2013 by Brandon Keller

    The NBA Finals is chocked full of elite players, but which team has more talent? We rank the 18 rotation players in this series, 1-18, to see.

  2. NBA Finals Preview- Part I

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    June 5, 2013 by Brandon Keller

    Spurs and Heat play in 2013 finals

    After a season loaded with action, the NBA Finals are here with a dream matchup. In one corner, the athleticism and speed of the Heat. In the other, the intelligence and savvy of the Spurs. The big winner- the fans.

  3. 3 Steps That Lead to Pacers Beating Heat

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    May 21, 2013 by Brandon Keller

    The Heat are probably going to beat the Pacers. But if these three scenarios play out for the Pacers, they have a chance to upset the juggernaut known as the Miami Heat

  4. The Playoff 3 and D Power Rankings

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    April 24, 2013 by Brandon Keller

    The name of this site, Three and D, comes from the most valuable of role players. For wings in the NBA, if you can come of the bench, make threes and play solid defense, you are more valuable to your team then floss following a filling of Filet Mignon. With that in mind, we rank the top 10 Three and D guys on the 16 playoff teams.

  5. 30 Teams, 30 Rappers: Miami Heat and Kanye West

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    March 13, 2013 by Brandon Keller

    Kanye West Heat Welcome Party

    Each NBA squad comes jam-packed with unique personality, a personality that can be shadowed in the rap game. Well the Miami Heat have found the perfect doppelganger: Kanye West

  6. Who is the Most Valuable Player?

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    January 24, 2013 by Brandon Keller

    What are the credentials of an MVP? Is it the best player, the best player on the best team, or the best player on the most surprising team? At 3 And D we say the MVP is the player a team could least afford to lose, so we take CP3, King James, KD and Melo off of their respective squads and see how those teams would do.

  7. The Best Basketball Rap Songs

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    January 17, 2013 by Brandon Keller

    NBA and Hip Hop go hand in hand. Plenty of rappers drop NBA stars in their lyrics, from Bill Russell to Kyrie Irving, so it makes sense that lots of rap songs are made purely about the NBA. With that in mind, let’s take a look at some NBA-centric tracks that are such jams we might as well call them Smuckers.

  8. Suit Up!

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    January 11, 2013 by Will Purvis

    When Stern dropped the hammer and instituted the dress code, players around the league had to take off the doo-rags and throw on the bow-ties. Players around the league decided to start expressing their individuality in “interesting” ways. We rank the 10 best post-game getups in “Suit Up!”

  9. NBA Talent Rankings: PF and C

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    January 11, 2013 by Brandon Keller

    In part Three of the NBA Talent Rankings, the top five Power Forward and Centers are ranked. The Power Forwards feature two early-00’s mainstays who should be calling games on TNT, not dominating them. As for the Centers, some surprise at the top. Let’s just say Dwight is NOT happy.

  10. NBA Talent Rankings: SG and SF

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    January 10, 2013 by Brandon Keller

    In part two of the NBA Talent Rankings, the top five Power Forward and Centers are ranked. At Shooting Guard, does anyone have the venom to unseat the Mamba? As for Small Forward, I’m going to take a guess and say that the now crowned King may figure prominently in the final tally.