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Sep 4, 2020; Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) handles the ball against Miami Heat forward Bam Adebayo (13) during the first quarter in game three of the second round of the 2020 NBA Playoffs at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

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Miami Heat: Do they need Victor Oladipo in the playoffs?

Dec 14, 2020; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) dribbles the ball against the New Orleans Pelicans during the second half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports

Miami Heat: Why Tyler Herro scored 27 points vs the Timberwolves

MIAMI, FLORIDA - APRIL 26: Trevor Ariza #8 of the Miami Heat celebrates with Bam Adebayo #13 against the Chicago Bulls during the second quarter at American Airlines Arena on April 26, 2021 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Miami Heat: Trevor Ariza proving a pleasant surprise

MIAMI, FLORIDA - MARCH 02: Jimmy Butler #22 of the Miami Heat talks with Goran Dragic #7 against the Milwaukee Bucks during the second half at American Airlines Arena on March 02, 2020 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Miami Heat: Why Goran Dragic should start over Kendrick Nunn and Victor Oladipo

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Miami Heat: Tyler Herro will never escape the ghost of James Harden

MIAMI, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 01: Bam Adebayo #13 of the Miami Heat reacts against the Charlotte Hornets during the second quarter at American Airlines Arena on February 01, 2021 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Miami Heat: Bam Adebayo responds to the challenge

MIAMI, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 27: President Pat Riley of the Miami Heat addresses the media during the introductory press conference for Jimmy Butler at American Airlines Arena on September 27, 2019 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Miami Heat: Pat Riley and Erik Spoelstra aren’t on the same page

MIAMI, FL - APRIL 01: Andre Iguodala #28 of the Miami Heat celebrates with Jimmy Butler #22 after hitting a three point shot during the second half against the Golden State Warriors at American Airlines Arena on April 1, 2021 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.(Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images)

Miami Heat: Jimmy Butler should be a genuine DPOY candidate

MIAMI, FL - APRIL 01: Kelly Oubre Jr. #12 of the Golden State Warriors defends Victor Oladipo #4 of the Miami Heat during the second half of the game at the American Airlines Arena on April 1, 2021 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.(Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images)

Miami Heat should try Victor Oladipo coming off the bench

MIAMI, FL - APRIL 01: Victor Oladipo #4 of the Miami Heat drives to the basket in the second half against the Golden State Warriors at American Airlines Arena on April 1, 2021 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.(Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images)

Miami Heat: Victor Oladipo can still get a big contract despite injury history

MIAMI, FL - APRIL 01: Kelly Oubre Jr. #12 of the Golden State Warriors defends Victor Oladipo #4 of the Miami Heat during the second half of the game at the American Airlines Arena on April 1, 2021 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.(Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images)

Miami Heat: Assessing their new post-deadline rotation dilemma

Mar 31, 2021; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Brooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving (11) acknowledges the crowd before tip-off against the Houston Rockets at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

3 Eastern Conference NBA teams to watch down the final stretch

PORTLAND, OREGON - FEBRUARY 09: Bam Adebayo #13 of the Miami Heat reaches for the ball against Trevor Ariza #8 of the Portland Trail Blazers in the fourth quarter during their game at Moda Center on February 09, 2020 in Portland, Oregon. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

Miami Heat: Why Trevor Ariza is off to a slow start with his new team

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 29: Duncan Robinson #55 of the Miami Heat reacts after hitting a basket against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on March 29, 2021 in New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

Miami Heat: Duncan Robinson has found his groove

MIAMI, FL - NOVEMBER 07: LaMarcus Aldridge #12 of the San Antonio Spurs i guarded by Kelly Olynyk #9 of the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena on November 7, 2018 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Miami Heat: Not signing LaMarcus Aldridge is a blessing in disguise

LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA - AUGUST 24: Head coach Erik Spoelstra of the Miami Heat motions toward the court during the second half during the second half of a first round playoff game against the Indiana Pacers at The Field House at ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on August 24, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ashley Landis-Pool/Getty Images)

Miami Heat: Why Erik Spoelstra will misuse Victor Oladipo

MIAMI, FLORIDA - JANUARY 04: A general view prior to the game between the Miami Heat and the Oklahoma City Thunder at American Airlines Arena on January 04, 2021 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

NBA: 3 instant takeaways from Meyers Leonard, Trevor Ariza trade

ORLANDO, FL - DECEMBER 23: Evan Fournier #10 of the Orlando Magic drives to the net against Tyler Herro #14 of the Miami Heat at Amway Center on December 23, 2020 in Orlando, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Alex Menendez/Getty Images)

Miami Heat: 3 crucial areas to address at the trade deadline

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Miami Heat: Pass or pursue on 5 rumored NBA trade deadline targets

ORLANDO, FL - MARCH 14: Jimmy Butler #22 of the Miami Heat drives to the next against the Orlando Magic during the second half at Amway Center on March 14, 2021 in Orlando, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Alex Menendez/Getty Images)

Miami Heat: Running out of superlatives for Jimmy Butler

Dec 14, 2020; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) dribbles the ball against the New Orleans Pelicans during the second half at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports

Miami Heat: Why Tyler Herro has regressed from behind the arc

CLEVELAND, OHIO - JANUARY 28: Larry Nance Jr. #22 of the Cleveland Cavaliers shoots over Zion Williamson #1 of the New Orleans Pelicans during the second half at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on January 28, 2020 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Pelicans defeated the Cavaliers 125-111, 3 reasons why the CJ McCollum trade is amazing for the Pelicans. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Miami Heat: Should the team acquire Larry Nance Jr?

MIAMI, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 27: Victor Oladipo #4 of the Indiana Pacers greets Jimmy Butler #22 of the Miami Heat after the game at American Airlines Arena on December 27, 2019 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Miami Heat: Why they are the wrong team for Victor Oladipo

MIAMI, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 29: Avery Bradley #11 of the Miami Heat directs the offense against the Milwaukee Bucks during the second quarter at American Airlines Arena on December 29, 2020 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Miami Heat: Why Avery Bradley should start over Kendrick Nunn upon return

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 20: Jimmy Butler #22 of the Miami Heat handles the ball during the game against the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on February 20, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images)

Miami Heat: A phenomenally underrated Jimmy Butler season