Miami Heat guard Dion Waiters will make his 2018-19 debut against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night, the team announced in the hours leading up to tip-off.
Waiters missed the entire 2018 calendar year due to an ankle injury, last appearing in an NBA game on Dec. 22, 2017. He underwent ankle surgery in January 2018 to repair instability in the left ankle and to repair a pre-existing navicular bone fracture.
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