The Jimmy Butler soap opera is (finally) finished in Miami, but the Heat went on vacation with concerns full. The troop of Erik Spoelstra finished the first part of the season on four consecutive defeats, sliding in 9th place in the Eastern Conference, with 25 victories for 28 defeats.
“Everyone understands the current emergency” Erik Spoelstra assured, however After the defeat against team C of the Mavericks. “Everyone in this locker room understands it. We are disappointed and frustrated. »»
It must be said that the suspensions and then the transfer of Jimmy Butler shaken the club well …
“A bizarre period”
“It's a weird period of the season”recognizes Tyler Herro. “We have just made an exchange, some players on which we rely are sick. You can't really control this. I think that our preparation and the way we arrived on the ground could have been better (facing Dallas). I think we could have given a little more on both sides of the field, especially on the defensive level. »»
The rear, selected for the All-Star Game of San Francisco, thus hopes that these few days of break will allow everyone to recharge the batteries, in order to finish the season loudly.
“It will be very important. Everyone needs to rest, enjoy their vacation, take care of their body. I think we are going to be healthy, which was most of the time this year. But you have to recover everyone after this exchange, spend time together and everything will be fine ” he concludes.
Positive point: the Heat will play 18 of its last 29 home games on the last part of the season.
| Shots | Rebound | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Players | MJ | Min | Shots | 3pts | Lf | Off | Def | Early | PD | COP | Int | Ct | Fte | Pts |
| Tyler Herro | 51 | 35.6 | 46.5 | 38.0 | 85.4 | 0.4 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 23.9 |
| Jimmy Butler III | 25 | 30.6 | 54.0 | 36.1 | 80.1 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 17.0 |
| BAM ADEBAYO | 51 | 34.0 | 47.1 | 29.9 | 73.3 | 2.6 | 7.5 | 10.1 | 4.5 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 16.7 |
| Terry Rozier | 47 | 28.5 | 40.7 | 30.6 | 85.6 | 0.8 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 12.4 |
| Andrew Wiggins | 2 | 32.3 | 29.2 | 23.1 | 77.8 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 12.0 |
| Nikola Jovic | 44 | 25.1 | 45.4 | 37.3 | 82.8 | 0.6 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 10.9 |
| Duncan Robinson | 50 | 24.1 | 42.0 | 37.8 | 89.5 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 10.7 |
| Jaime Jaquez, Jr. | 46 | 23.1 | 43.7 | 29.3 | 76.7 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 9.2 |
| Kel'el Ware | 38 | 19.1 | 53.5 | 35.7 | 73.2 | 1.4 | 4.4 | 5.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 8.6 |
| Davion Mitchell | 3 | 31.8 | 40.9 | 30.0 | 100.0 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 3.7 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 7.7 |
| Kyle Anderson | 2 | 18.5 | 40.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 6.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 7.5 |
| Alec Burks | 29 | 17.3 | 42.5 | 43.3 | 76.3 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 6.4 |
| Haywood Highsmith | 49 | 23.7 | 46.6 | 38.8 | 67.9 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 6.3 |
| Dru Smith | 14 | 19.2 | 50.8 | 53.3 | 75.0 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 6.2 |
| Kevin Love | 19 | 10.9 | 35.4 | 36.2 | 68.4 | 0.9 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 5.5 |
| Thomas Bryant | 10 | 11.5 | 42.9 | 35.3 | 100.0 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 4.1 |
| Josh Richardson | 8 | 18.7 | 28.9 | 27.3 | 100.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 4.0 |
| Larsson shovel | 36 | 12.6 | 45.3 | 34.0 | 66.7 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 3.8 |
| Keshad Johnson | 10 | 5.7 | 58.3 | 25.0 | 16.7 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.6 |
| Josh Christopher | 8 | 3.4 | 28.6 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.8 |
