The Miami Heat are one of the surprise teams in the league thus far this season and the rumors are in the midst. While Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo, and a resurgent Goran Dragic are all leading the charge, many still tend to want to lean towards the notion of them being one piece away.
While they may be right (not, exactly in my own book), we now know for certain who one of those pieces won’t be. Before we get there, let’s give a quick recap.
After Paul George forced his way out of Oklahoma City this past offseason to run and join Kawhil Leonard with the Clippers, Russell Westbrook exercised his right to nudge the Thunder team as well.