The Miami Heat went into the 2019 NBA Draft season knowing that they needed to try and make a splash. They also knew that they would be needing guard and wing help, with a bit of shooting added into the mix if possible. They would also have the added benefit of being equipped the 13th overall pick, a selection in the lottery, but no man’s land to drafting a star according to history and most experts or analysts.
As it turns out however, there was a guy that was on the Miami Heat’s radar that fit the mold of what they were looking for.