A: Agree. But if you look at this roster, about the only way that gets accomplished is gang rebounding. And that can work. But if you do that, have all five crashing the defensive glass, it also means fewer players getting out in transition. So it also mostly becomes a matter of such a mindset at closing time.

The Miami Heat have 14 players on standard contracts following the trade of Haywood Highsmith to Brooklyn and the signing of Dru Smith over the weekend.

Dru Smith appeared in 14 games during the 2024-25 season for the Miami Heat. He had averages of 6.2 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest while shoo