1. Dennis Schroder got the start with Marcus Smart suspended and Payton Pritchard out with a broken nose. And Schroder did what he’s done for years: He produced. It was a good all-around game for Schroder, as he dropped in 13 points to go along with six assists, four rebounds, three steals and a block in 26 minutes.
After getting his own offense going early, Schroder transitioned to being a playmaker. This is a nice attack in transition. The Heat defense never really gets set and they’re all scrambled as far as matchups go. Schroder gets into the pain and drops it off to Jabari Parker on a well-timed cut:
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