The Miami Heat came mere moments away from punching a ticket to the NBA Finals this season.
If we know anything about this group, they’re not satisfied with close. That’s the much-discussed Heat culture at play. To borrow from the criminally underrated Talladega Nights, if you’re not first, you’re last.
Rest assured, the Heat are already thinking of ways to improve this squad. They may tinker at the margins. That would be justifiable.
Logically, when you’re a game away from the NBA Finals, you don’t need more than a marginal upgrade.
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At the same time, why leave a margin for error? If there’s a blockbuster available to Pat Riley and his Heat this summer, don’t be surprised if they broker it. Fortune favors the brave, and Riley is typically fearless.
Here are three potential major trades the Heat could consider this summer.