Miami Heat guard Goran Dragic (7) drives to the basket as Orlando Magic guard Markelle Fultz (20) defends Miami Heat forward Meyers Leonard (0) (Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports)
This Miami Heat still doesn’t make the cut for the media, are their preseason thoughts right?
The Miami Heat are the Eastern Conference Champions. Come the 2021 season, which starts this coming Tuesday, Dec. 22nd, that effectively means they are the conference champs until dethroned or if they repeat their bubble success.
So then why are the Heat slipping down in some of these pre-NBA season rankings?