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Miami HEAT 'White Hot' Season Captured in Official Miami HEAT: 2005-2006 NBA Champions DVD; Warner Home Video and NBA Bring All the Action and Exclusive Footage of the HEAT's Magical Run Through the Regular Season, Playoffs and The Finals

Less than a month after the Miami HEAT ascended to the top of the basketball world for the first time in franchise history, Warner Home Video (WHV) and the National Basketball Association (NBA) have teamed up to bring fans the HEAT's championship season in the official collector's edition DVD entitled, Miami HEAT: 2005-2006 NBA Champions, available in retail stores nationwide on July 18 for $24.98 SRP. Fans can also pre-order the championship DVD online at NBAStore.com or through the Miami HEAT's website at HEAT.com, for delivery.

The Miami HEAT: 2005-2006 NBA Champions DVD features more than three hours of content including comprehensive coverage of the best moments from the regular season, the Playoffs and The Finals along with exclusive footage that gives viewers unique behind-the-scenes access. The DVD is packed with extensive interviews of players, coaches and NBA experts.

Fans can relive the HEAT's thrilling 52-win regular season and their exciting playoff run capped off by defeating the Dallas Mavericks 4-2 in The Finals after battling back from a 0-2 deficit to win four straight. Miami HEAT: 2005-2006 NBA Champions DVD is loaded with clutch bonus features including profiles on HEAT players such as Shaquille O'Neal, Dwyane Wade and Alonzo Mourning, as well as in-depth analysis by various NBA experts. This DVD will show you what it takes to be an NBA champion!

"The Finals is the culmination of an arduous season consisting of over 100 grueling games and this DVD captures the various ups and downs of the long journey required to be the last team standing," said Norbert Hudak, WHV Executive Director, Sports Marketing. "The Miami HEAT fought hard to win their first ever NBA championship and this DVD gives fans the opportunity to share in the celebration with their beloved HEAT."

DVD Special Features:

-- Dwyane Wade "Flash" - Take a look at the evolving career of one of the NBA's brightest young superstars.

-- Gary Payton - Career Retrospective - Follow one of the NBA all-time great point guards and how he achieved his goal with the HEAT.

-- Udonis Haslem - Exceeding Expectations - Undrafted out of college, Miami native Haslem has been a key part of the HEAT's success.

-- Shaquille O'Neal - The 3rd Stage of His Career - He started in Orlando, went on to Los Angles and now took the HEAT to their first championship.

-- Alonzo Mourning - Reflections - Take a look at the trials and tribulations this NBA superstar went through during his career both on and off the court.

-- Jason Williams - Growing as a Player - Dubbed "White Chocolate," Williams' game was once all about flashiness but he has now transformed into a floor leader.

-- Training Camp Preview of the Miami HEAT's 2006 Season - A pre-season look at the HEAT's outlook for the season.

-- Dream Catches Fire - Look at the origins of the Miami HEAT and their first NBA season.

-- NBA Playbook - Getting Shaq Space in the Post - This DVD contains four vignettes that breakdown a few of the HEAT's key offensive plays.

-- The Clincher - Catch the entire 4th Quarter of Game 6 of the NBA Finals where the HEAT defeated the Mavericks to capture the title.

-- The Finals Pre-Series Analysis - Watch as NBA TV analyst's breakdown all the match-ups and key's to the series.

-- The Finals Post-Series Analysis - Watch as NBA TV analysts recap all the key moments of the NBA Finals.

About Warner Home Video

With operations in 90 international territories Warner Home Video, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company, commands the largest distribution infrastructure in the global video marketplace. Warner Home Video's film library is the largest of any studio, offering top quality new and vintage titles from the repertoires of Warner Bros. Pictures, Turner Entertainment, Castle Rock Entertainment, HBO Home Video and New Line Home Entertainment.