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O�Neal�s Heat debut on Oct. 10
By The Source
Aug 5, 2004

(sun-sentinel) - Shaquille O'Neal will make his Heat debut Oct. 10 in an exhibition game against Tracy McGrady, Yao Ming and the Rockets at Houston.

The Heat announced a seven-game exhibition schedule Wednesday with the lone game at AmericanAirlines Arena Oct. 18 against Atlanta.

The Heat also will play the Magic at Tampa, the Pistons at Little Rock, Ark., the Hawks at Atlanta, the expansion Bobcats at Charlotte and the Magic at Orlando.

TNT will begin its exhibition coverage by televising the Heat's game Oct. 22 at Atlanta. Television and radio coverage for other exhibition games have yet to be determined.

Individual game tickets to the one home exhibition game and regular-season games will go on sale later. Tickets to the Tampa exhibition are available at Ticketmaster at 813-287-8844 or by visiting www.stpetetimesforum.com.