The Miami Heat have quietly evolved into one of the best possible destinations for a star player looking for a fresh start. In many ways, Jaime Jaquez Jr. and his rise this season are one of the bigger reasons why.
Jaquez Jr. is just one of the Heat's handful of young players who have a bright future, one of whom is also playing on an incredibly team-friendly contract. Jaquez Jr. specifically is still on his rookie-scale contract and appears to be enjoying a real breakout season.
Averaging 17 points, six rebounds, and four assists per game on a scorching 61 percent shooting from the field, Jaquez Jr.