To The Depths: Why The Miami Heat Bench Is Up to Par

September 15th, 2010 by Brett Napier Leave a reply »
Over the past couple of weeks since the hype surrounding the Big 3 has died down, critics have been analyzing and critiquing the depth that Miami has.

Many say it is their downfall; many say that this lack of depth will be the difference between Miami and teams like Orlando, Los Angeles, and Boston.

Oh, how wrong they are.

Pat Riley deserves a medal. He took the bare scraps of cap room, and transformed it into a formidable second unit. Let's run through the bench.

Provided Mario Chalmers gets the nod and starts as point guard, and Joel Anthony starts at the Five, Miami's bench and main rotation will consist of.

 

Mike Miller

One of the best three-point shooters when he's on his game.

He does a bit of everything, plays defense, hits shots, and is a willing passer. Playing along with Dwyane Wade and LeBron, he will be getting plenty of open looks.

He definitely has to be considered when discussing the Sixth Man of the Year award.

 

Udonis Haslem

The ultimate work horse.

UD led the league in double-doubles off the bench l ...

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