How Does the Miami Heat’s Front Line Compare with Other Elite NBA Teams?

August 11th, 2010 by Hadarii Jones Leave a reply »
One of the biggest questions marks surrounding the Miami Heat during the 2010-11 season is how their supporting players will complement the superstar trio of LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, and Chris Bosh.

Pat Riley did an admirable job of filling out the Heat's roster after his blockbuster move, and while the flow of players willing to accept less money to join the trio never materialized as some predicted, Riley did get the best players available.

Mike Miller provides the Heat with size on the perimeter, and his three-point shot will be a deadly weapon that is sure to be utilized when James and Wade attack the basket.

Miller joins a group of steady perimeter role players which include the likes of Mario Chalmers and Carlos Arroyo, but the bigger issues concerning the Heat's supporting cast lie in the paint rather than the perimeter.

Wade and James are good enough ball-handlers to compensate for any disadvantages the Heat may face on the perimeter, but what happens when the game switches to the paint?

Bosh is a great scorer and rebounder as his 20 points and more than 10 rebounds per game will attest, but his slender ...

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