As the 8th seeded Miami Heat look to stay afloat in the Eastern Conference playoff push, there are numerous rumors surrounding almost every middle-tier team in the league as we get closer to the February 7th trade deadline.
On ESPN’s Zach Lowe’s podcast, he illustrated the complete disaster that is the current trade block in the NBA for all the middling teams, enforcing the notion that essentially none of those organizations have a safe roster that can’t be moved by the deadline. And the Heat may be one of the better examples of these types of the “blow it up” teams, as they have orchestrated one of the more average teams in NBA history, full of overpaid role players.