Heat may have a completely new Tyler Herro problem on their hands

Miami Heat Media Day | Carmen Mandato/GettyImagesDuring the buildup to the 2025-26 NBA season, the biggest talking points around the Miami Heat were the will-they-or-won't-they nature of contract extension talks with All-Star guard Tyler Herro. Then, when he went under the knife for left ankle surgery ahead of training camp, Miami's new Herro-based headache became whether his absence might derail this season before it even started.

Well, those conversations are thankfully finished—Herro wasn't extended, and his absence hasn't doomed the Heat—but a new dilemma has taken their place. With Miami's new-look offense dismantling defenses on the regular (before stalling out against San Antonio, at…