Today in very recent historical comparisons, Reggie Miller gave credit to reincarnated Heat forward Udonis Haslem for his Gibsonesque slam. “I didn’t know Taj Gibson was playing for Miami this game!” Miller said, in that characteristic lilt of his, all forced giddiness and wonderment. Perhaps TNT told Miller to back off of his allusions to civil rights leaders in the past few days, because with the year that Haslem’s had, this would have been a great chance for him to drop a “we shall overcome” reference, and for all of us to collectively vomit. More »

[Deadspin]