In a recent article by Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald, Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra reaffirmed his commitment to maximizing wins with the Heat’s roster:
“The main thing is always the main thing for us,” Spoelstra said of winning, borrowing an old Riley line.
Jackson went on to ask Spoelstra if player development, specifically youth development, was the priority:
“Not any more or less,” he said. “We are an organization that is committed to winning and an organization that’s always committed to development. And it’s not exclusive to young players.