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The Miami Heat is trying to avoid making this wrong kind of history. Here’s why

The Heat’s Dwyane Wade speaks about his 16th and final NBA season during All-Star Weekend. By

As the Heat tries to overcome a difficult remaining schedule, it’s already attempting to avoid two ignominious distinctions:

If Miami (38-39) cannot climb above .500, the Heat would have the highest payroll in NBA history for a team without a winning record.

And regardless of its final record, Miami is in serious jeopardy of becoming the NBA’s most expensive non-playoff team ever. The Heat stands eighth in the East but has a more difficult remaining schedule than No. 9 Orlando.