Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal (3) reacts after missing a three pointer in overtime against the Miami Heat (Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports)
The Miami Heat’s road to repeating as the Eastern Conference Champs won’t be easy, but it just got a little harder with Russell Westbrook’s addition.
The Miami Heat are the reigning Eastern Conference Champions. Until or if someone beats them, then that’s when that is no more.
With that being said though, the Miami Heat’s road to winning that crown again just got a bit harder. In case you missed it, even though you would have had to be living under a planet earth-sized rock to miss it, Russell Westbrook is now a member of the Washington Wizards.