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COPYRIGHT 2005 South Florida Sun-Sentinal
Byline: Ira Winderman
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. _ Shaq is just about back.
But when the center returns, he'll find an altered landscape.
On one of the most eventful days of an eventful season, the Heat on Thursday:
_Said that an MRI on Shaquille O'Neal's ailing left knee revealed nothing more than a very mild sprain, with the center likely back in the lineup within a week.
_Traded fourth-year power forward Malik Allen to the Charlotte Bobcats for 35-year-old 3-point specialist Steve Smith, the former Heat guard who was the franchise's 1991 first-round pick.
_Prepared to welcome Alonzo Mourning back to the franchise, with the center possibly to be signed in time for Friday's practice at AmericanAirlines Arena.
_Continued work on a buyout of the...
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