It has not been a great October for the Miami Heat after emerging from the preseason slate as the only team in the NBA not to pick up a win. Some of the flaws that hindered Miami can be chalked up to the preseason, and none of it will matter as games start for real this week.
But some other glaring red flags have to be addressed if Miami is going to have any hope of surviving the 2025/26 campaign.
Three-point shooting was a nightmare for Miami
Part of this can be chalked up to not having Tyler Herro, but Miami emerged as the worst three-point shooting team of the preseason.