Why The Miami Heat Do The Deal
Something about this feels on-brand for the Heat.
For starters, the Heat don’t usually respond to a disappointing season by overhauling their roster. They’re more inclined to make incremental changes. Adding a new starter at a position of need would be a very Heat-esque move.
Of course, so would adding Green specifically. He’s exactly the type of player this Heat team loves. In fact, he’s one of the best defenders in NBA history.
Imagine if he was paired with Bam Adebayo and Jimmy Butler in the front court? Sure, the Heat’s spacing would be lacking.
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\On the other hand, their combined defensive versatility and playmaking ought to be more than enough to compensate.
Especially when you factor in their culture as well.