This article does not cite any references or sources. (April 2007) Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unverifiable material may be challenged and removed. For current information on this topic, see 2007-08 Miami Heat season Miami Heat Conference Eastern Conference Division Southeast Division Founded 1987/1988 History Miami Heat (1988-present) Arena American Airlines Arena City Miami, Florida Team colors Black, Red, White, Orange Owner Micky Arison General manager Randy Pfund Head coach Erik Spoelstra D-League affiliate Iowa Energy Championships 1 (2006) Conference titles 1 (2006) Division titles 7 (1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2005, 2006, 2007) Official website heat.com The Miami Heat (known as the HEAT on official team publications) is a professional basketball team entered the National Basketball Association (NBA). Contents 1 History 1.1 Birth of the Heat 1.2 The Rothstein years 1.3 Loughery years 1.4 Pat Riley's overhaul to success 1.4.1 Alonzo Mourning Era 1.4.2 2003-04 season: Van Gundy takes over, Wade joins the Heat 1.5 The Shaquille O'Neal/Dwyane Wade Era 1.5.1 2006 Playoffs 1.5.2 2006 NBA Finals and Championship 1.5.3 2006-07 Season: Injury Bug stings Heat 1.6 Rebuilding for the future 1.6.1 2007-08 Season: Shaq departs, the rebuilding process begins 1.6.2 2008-09 Season 2 Uniforms 3 Season-by-season records 4 Home arenas 5 Players 5.1 Current roster 6 Coaches 7 High points 7.1 Franchise Leaders 7.2 Individual Awards 8 References 9