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NBA Trade Rumors: After a colossal failure of an offseason, the Miami Heat are bound to give up on their quest to land another superstar. Who will be the next target?
It wasn’t a banner offseason for the Miami Heat. After making their second NBA Finals in four years, the Heat was hoping to land a potential final piece to their championship puzzle this summer. Even with two good chances, in which both Bradley Beal and Damian Lillard demanded a trade, Miami ended up with neither of the All-Star guards. Naturally, it’s left a bad taste in the mouth for the Heat heading into the start of the 2023-24 NBA season.
But even after the bad experience that was this past offseason, it would be surprising if the Heat changed courses on their star-chasing philosophy. It’s the reason they won two championships with LeBron James and Chris Bosh and part of the reason why they’ve made two NBA Finals in the last four years with Jimmy Butler.
The Heat pursues whales and while they’re not batting 100, they’ve had enough success where they’re not going to entirely pivot away from that level of operating.
After missing out on Lillard and Beal, who’s next?
Because of the Heat’s shrinking championship window, they don’t have much time to figure out who the next possible target can be. If they want to win in Jimmy’s championship window, the Heat must make a significant move for a superstar in the next calendar year.
The question is, who will their next target be? Let’s explore a few possibilities.
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