The sight of Dion Waiters on the court for the Miami Heat electrified hometown fans, and he delivered with this sequence.
But a game out in North Dakota also had implications for the Heat’s season down the stretch and beyond. Two players currently on the regular roster and one with a two-way deal showed out in a Skyforce win. Any of these players can be dressed and in uniform for the Heat should the need arise. Especially with a road trip out west coming up.
First up, KZ Okpala has averaged a double-double of 19 points and 12 rebounds in his last three games against G-League defenders.