Heat’s season could be undone by a problem bigger than talent

Dec 12, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) reacts against the Toronto Raptors during the second half at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Rhona Wise-Imagn Images | Rhona Wise-Imagn ImagesPretty much everyone wants to talk about how the Miami Heat failed to acquire a star over the offseason, or about who the next big name they acquire should be. While these are legitimate discussion points, neither hits on this team’s biggest immediate issue: a lack of continuity, and by extension, chemistry.

This isn’t an all-consuming dilemma on the surface. Training camp provides a window in which to forge familiarity, and synthesize synergy. The thing is, Miami won’t get that…