Max Strus Not Going Down Without A Fight
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro (14) congratulates teammate guard Kyle Lowry (7) after Lowry made a three-point shot against Oklahoma City
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The Miami Heat are cruising along towards the end of the regular portion of the NBA season. With the top seed in the Eastern Conference in their sights, the Miami Heat should be able to assert themselves enough to secure that number one spot in the conference for the postseason tournament.
Speaking of the postseason though, this is the time when the teams that will be competing for the title usually start to narrow their rotation or shorten their bench.
That means that certain guys that might have been competing all year long for a team, playing well in a lot of cases, might not see his number called as much or at all as the season dwindles down to the last games.
When you think about the Miami Heat, you can also add another factor to a mix that can be completely combustible. When you think about the guys that they recently got back off of injury or long absences, this is among the tons of other things that one might consider.
However, there is something on the other side that must be considered and mentioned before moving too far forward here.
