I've probably listened to more Miami sports radio in the past 2 weeks than I have in the entire time I've lived down here.
The evolution of denial that he might leave, to panic , to anger and then delusion has been so glorious from the local hosts and callers. They're going through the full spectrum of stages of grief.
Picture how Francesa is obsessed with the Yankees no matter what time of the year it is. That's a tame version how it's been with heat basketball on both major sports radio stations here for 4 years. The dolphins barely exist , and the panthers and marlins definitely don't exist. They don't even give you the marlins scores lol.
The whole city was so crushed and deflated by Lebron leaving that they've deluded themselves into thinking that the Bosh contract was great, a run into the ground Deng and one legged granger are gonna make up for Lebron and that dwade can play at a near MVP level again.
Oh. And they're winning the east apparently.
