In case you missed it: May 21

In case you missed it: May 21

Published May. 22, 2013 9:34 a.m. ET

In case you missed it, here were the top stories on FOX Sports Florida from Tuesday, May 21.
* The Heat know they are big favorites, both in Game 1 as well as overall in their series against the Pacers, but the players have been through enough in the NBA to know that there are no guarantees in the playoffs. Read More
* Given a relatively weak draft, it is not the worst thing in the world that the Magic lost out on the No. 1 pick, and there are still plenty of ways for them to address their needs with the second overall pick. Read More 
* Kelly Johnson and Desmond Jennings both hit solo home runs and Alex Cobb was able to finally get back in the win column as the Rays bounced back to beat the Blue Jays in Toronto. Read More
* Rookie Jose Fernandez was solid for five innings, but the Marlins’ bullpen couldn’t hold off the Phillies in losing the second game of their series on Tuesday. Read More 
* The Magic had the worst record in the NBA and had the best chance of winning the No. 1 pick, but they fell short in the draft lottery and ended up with the second pick. Read More 
* Heat forward Udonis Haslem grew up watching the Bad Boys of Detroit and the rough and tumble Knicks, and he has modeled his game after that bygone era. His teammates love him for it. Read More
* Neither Miami’s Mike Redmond or Philadelphia’s Charlie Manuel had a problem with Marlins pitcher Alex Sanabia spitting on the baseball on Monday. Read More 
* The 50th Super Bowl will be held in the San Francisco Bay Area and the NFL championship will go to Houston the following year. The cities beat out South Florida, which was stymied in its bid to stage an 11th Super Bowl when the Florida Legislature did not support financing to renovate Sun Life Stadium. Read More
* Miami Dolphins QB Ryan Tannehill and his new receivers -- Mike Wallace, Brandon Gibson and Dustin Keller -- worked against defenders for the first time during this week's organized training activities (OTA). Read More
* Stan Van Gundy is taking himself off the market. During an interview on Orlando radio station Sports Talk 1080, the former Miami Heat and Orlando Magic coach told The David Baumann Show he does not plan to coach in the NBA next season, citing family reasons. Read More
* Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Mark Barron was asked what he will gain most from his two new high-profile teammates, Dashon Goldson and Darrelle Revis. Barron’s answer came fast and it only required one word: "knowledge." Read More
* The Bucs are encouraged by the effort shown by defensive end Steven Means at OTA. Read More

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