Tyler Herro was a healthy scratch in the Miami Heat’s game on Sunday, just one day before Trae Young was officially announced as a legitimate trade candidate.
Coincidence? I think not.
Tyler Herro is a healthy scratch yesterday. Today, Trae Young was reported to be working with the team on a trade. Coincidence? pic.twitter.com/ubHumOLMxX
— Sam Allred (@Smallred25) January 6, 2026
The Heat are in a tricky situation. GM Pat Riley outright refuses to tank, but his team isn’t ready to compete. After Jimmy Butler painfully forced his way out of Miami, the team embraced a radical offensive scheme to revitalize the team by setting almost no ball screens.